2009/11/16 Gerwin Krist -|- Digitalus Webhosting & Webdesign <gerwin at digitalus.nl>: > On 11/16/2009 12:47 PM, Mary Ellen Foster wrote: >> whenever I click on the Start menu, my whole desktop freezes for several >> seconds and then the menu comes up. > > You can count me in (the whole panel is slow). But i have this problem ONLY when using the official nvidia drivers. > When using vesa/nv drivers I don't have the problem. Aha, interesting -- now that you mention it, I have the nvidia drivers installed too. Guess that means we're SOL for help on this. :( Although I think my husband (who uses the free ATI drivers) might also be seeing this, so maybe there's hope ... MEF -- Mary Ellen Foster -- http://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/~mef3/ Interaction Lab -- http://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/InteractionLab School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Heriot-Watt University Heriot-Watt University is a Scottish charity registered under charity number SC000278
