get ******'s training dvd.it'll be worth your money .....

i think you need to upgrade your graphic card..nvidia quadro
family would be just nice that is if you got the cash...check out alias website for cards that work best with maya..

i'm not sure if this is of much help but have you tried turning off programs working in the background such as anti-virus,firewall...etc.Adding more memory also helps ..try getting more memory or you...

thanks for the info gohan1842..that really helps....

Hi!!Could anyone tell me the difference between nurbs,polygons,subdivs..etc and how to recognize them.i.m really new at this...thanxs in advanced.