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    aim windows slow e1705

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by hernz, Sep 15, 2006.

  1. hernz

    hernz Notebook Enthusiast

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    anyone with an e1705 have this problem?

    when i drag around my aiim convo windows my hdd accesses like mad and it moves sluggishly.

    or can someone try it on their 1705 and see for me? i am super obsessive compulsive when it comes to little things like this.

    any kind of help is mujch appreciated.

    i'm using aim 5.9 from www.aim.com

    thanks in advance
     
  2. derelict1987

    derelict1987 Notebook Consultant

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    I had it too. Using Aim Triton or Trillian gets rid of that problem for me. Cant explain it though. Probably has something to do with the resolution or something...
     
  3. hernz

    hernz Notebook Enthusiast

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    i'll keep playing with it. got a good hour before work. thanks derelict. i don't feel alone anymore lol