Yes, the Detail Component Manager is slow for me too.
Search this newsgroup for the layer dialog box speed improvements.
Mainly, you need to open the layer command, right click in the white area,
and un-check the 2 "filter" options at the top of the list.
"Show Filters in Layer List".
"Jim Raesly" wrote in message
news:40a52352_3@newsprd01...
> Pretty much everything about 2005 runs the same speed as 2004 except for
the
> plot dialog box and the Detail Component Manager. They are very sluggish
to
> pop up. Is anyone else experiencing this or is there something in the
> system I need to tweak?
>
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