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Message: <blockquote data-quote="SammySlim" data-source="post: 1037115" data-attributes="member: 48298">A much simpler solution for you, especially for WP 5.1, would be to run Windows in a virtual machine.  WP 5.1 does not require any native hardware access and won't use any memory to speak of.  VirtualBox is free from Sun - I use Fusion but for what you are doing VirtualBox will do just fine.  Why not just try downloading VB, install it, then use your windows disc to create a virtual machine.  The VM will run WordPerfect just fine (I used that program myself for many years and loved it).On your specific issue, normally the defrag process and disc repair matters fix that specific problem.  You could search the forum.  But honestly, the virtual machine solution is likely to work best for you - far simpler than Boot Camp, no drivers to mess around with, etc.Good luck!</blockquote>