*Try Return to Factory Settings but this time try the second button there, which also resets your soundcard/MIDI drivers.

*Try defragging your hard disk(s) and pay no attention to any reports that you don't need to do so at this time, that stuff assumes you are a "normal" pc user who only needs Burst speeds from disk.

*"Rogue" plugins can sometimes cause probolems. Check your plugin list, both VST and DXi to see what's there. Sometimes you have to empty out the VST folder and try inserting them back one at a time to find the culprit.


--Mac