Ensure you do not accidentally delete locked items from your desktop.

Windows does not recognize the drive until you restart.

After you move a drive from one system to another, restart your system.Always use small fonts with the display driver to avoid missing characters in the dialog boxes in your Avid editing application.Do not keep media on the same partition where you install your Avid editing application.Do not run any application that periodically “wakes up” and performs an action.Do not leave an e-mail application open if it is set to do periodic checks for mail.Windows Explorer attempts to update file information. Do not leave a Windows Explorer window open.The performance of your Avid editing system slows considerably when the Console window is open. Do not leave the Console window open when you edit.In Control Panel > Security > Windows Firewall, select Turn Windows Firewall on or off.Turn off the firewall for Avid Interplay.In Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Windows Updates > Change settings, select “Notify me but don’t automatically download them or install them.”.Set automatic updates to Notify you but don’t automatically download.In Control Panel > System and Maintenance > Power Options > Change when the computer sleeps > Put the computer to sleep, select Never.Disable Hibernation in the Power options.Right-click the Sidebar or Sidebar icon on your desktop > Properties > Deselect Start Sidebar when Windows starts > Right click icon and select Exit.In Control Panel > Security > Windows Defender > Tools > Options > Administrator Options, deselect Use Windows Defender > Save.In Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System > System Protection > Advanced tab > Performance Setting, deselect Enable desktop composition.In Control Panel > System and Maintenance > System > Advanced System Settings > Performance Settings, select Adjust for best performance.Enable setting to adjust for best performance.In Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Personalization > Window Color and Appearance > Effects, deselect Show window contents while dragging.Do not enable the Windows Display setting “Show window contents while dragging.” This setting hinders redraw performance on your Avid editing system.Hardware and Sound > Power Options, select High Performance.

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