# Why does it take 5 min to load fixture configuration?

**URL:** <https://forum.obsidiancontrol.com/t/why-does-it-take-5-min-to-load-fixture-configuration/3165>\
**Category:** LightJockey (Archive)\
**Created:** [July 14, 2017, 3:05am UTC](https://forum.obsidiancontrol.com/t/why-does-it-take-5-min-to-load-fixture-configuration/3165 "2017-07-14T03:05:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![Larrylightpix](https://forum.obsidiancontrol.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/b3f665/32.png) [@Larrylightpix](https://forum.obsidiancontrol.com/u/Larrylightpix)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2017, 3:05am UTC](https://forum.obsidiancontrol.com/t/why-does-it-take-5-min-to-load-fixture-configuration/3165/1 "2017-07-14T03:05:20Z")

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In the last couple years it is taking so long to load fixture configuration. Many systems.what do I need to do. ? Is it more RAM? Faster processor? Or SSD Drive?

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**Author:** ![Matthias](https://forum.obsidiancontrol.com/user_avatar/forum.obsidiancontrol.com/matthias/32/70_2.png) [@Matthias](https://forum.obsidiancontrol.com/u/Matthias)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2017, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.obsidiancontrol.com/t/why-does-it-take-5-min-to-load-fixture-configuration/3165/2 "2017-07-14T03:38:08Z")

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make sure you don’t have a virus software like norton etc scan the LJ folders.

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**Author:** ![Ofer\_Brum](https://forum.obsidiancontrol.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/o/c67d28/32.png) [@Ofer\_Brum](https://forum.obsidiancontrol.com/u/Ofer_Brum)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2017, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.obsidiancontrol.com/t/why-does-it-take-5-min-to-load-fixture-configuration/3165/3 "2017-07-14T06:14:47Z")

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I’m only using Windows Defender, and that’s what solved it for me

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