>>>...Do you see why this is so frustrating? I lost a whole night resetting and rebooting to no avail...>>>

I certainly do.

My system is pretty old. I run a prgram called END IT ALL before I start RBand. It kills all the other programs running in the background. I need all my resources free to run RBand.

Dont know if END IT ALL is still available. You can do the same thing in Windows Task Manager


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