[nfbcs] ZoomText hangs and locks up computer

Nancy Coffman nancy.l.coffman at gmail.com
Tue May 2 12:53:55 UTC 2017


The one thing I could think to do is to check how much memory you have, and see if they'll put some more in. It can't hurt.

The other thing I would check on is when they plan to update to Windows 10. Maybe that will run 11 better?

Sent from my iPhone

> On May 2, 2017, at 7:42 AM, Suzanne Germano via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Windows 7 enterprise service pack 1
> i5 processor 3.2 GHz
> RAM 8 GB
> 64 bit
> 
> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 7:36 AM, Nancy Coffman via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hello
>> 
>> Yes, I have had such experiences with Zoom text. It was Zoom text 10.1.
>> Hey I squared told me that it can run very dirty. Spellcheck took forever.
>> I have not been able to try 11. What version of Windows are you running?
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On May 2, 2017, at 7:27 AM, Suzanne Germano via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Anyone use ZoomText on the job? Do you have issues? We are running
>> Windows
>>> 7 ZoomText 10.2 was running great for a long time then starting hanging
>>> when I turned it on. I would have to shut down with the power switch
>>> because computer got completely locked up each time. They got me a new
>>> (probably not really new) hard drive and it seemed to be better for a
>>> little while but then it was taking 5-10 minutes for ZoomText to start
>> up.
>>> They upgraded me to ZoomText 11 which worked great! Started up super
>> quick.
>>> I have had it about a month. Now today it locked up every time I tried to
>>> start it. How are your experiences with ZT in a work environment? I am
>>> software dev so run things like Eclipse, Office 365, Chrome, IE (forced
>> to
>>> due to things they developed that require IE), putty plus more
>>> 
>>> Does anyone run into the same issues?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> Suzanne
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