If you are using the laptop on battery power, the CPU will be throttled to a
much slower (but more power-efficient) setting.  There may also be a
throttle based on system heat (check documentation that came with the
laptop) if this is happening while the laptop is on AC power.
Martin Kurr
email [log in to unmask]
> From:         Jon Schwartz[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> I'm trying to figure out why a Hitachi MX-133T laptop is running about as
> fast as a 486/SX-33 in all tasks.  The Ram (32megs) and processor (Intel
> P-133) check okay, and the Bios settings are correct.  I've done a
> Scandisk, RegClean, Defrag, and run McAfee for viruses.  The Hdd has 504
> megs free out of 1.33 gigs.  And, Win-95 doesn't appear to be
> interferring.

                         PCBUILD's List Owner's:
                      Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]>
                        Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]>