diff --git a/BizHawk.MultiClient/BizHawk.MultiClient.csproj b/BizHawk.MultiClient/BizHawk.MultiClient.csproj
index c6e0120a5e..5dae115f79 100644
--- a/BizHawk.MultiClient/BizHawk.MultiClient.csproj
+++ b/BizHawk.MultiClient/BizHawk.MultiClient.csproj
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
     <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
     <PlatformTarget>x86</PlatformTarget>
+    <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="LuaInterface, Version=2.0.0.16708, Culture=neutral, processorArchitecture=x86">
@@ -200,6 +201,9 @@
     <Compile Include="tools\LuaWindow.Designer.cs">
       <DependentUpon>LuaWindow.cs</DependentUpon>
     </Compile>
+    <Compile Include="tools\MemoryViewer.cs">
+      <SubType>Component</SubType>
+    </Compile>
     <Compile Include="tools\RamPoke.cs">
       <SubType>Form</SubType>
     </Compile>
diff --git a/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/HexEditor.Designer.cs b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/HexEditor.Designer.cs
index c3ed07f6cc..cef272ea71 100644
--- a/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/HexEditor.Designer.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/HexEditor.Designer.cs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
         /// </summary>
         private void InitializeComponent()
         {
-            this.MemoryViewer = new System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox();
+            this.MemoryViewer = new MemoryViewer();
             this.menuStrip1 = new System.Windows.Forms.MenuStrip();
             this.fileToolStripMenuItem = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
             this.dumpToFileToolStripMenuItem = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
@@ -194,8 +194,8 @@
         }
 
         #endregion
-
-        private System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox MemoryViewer;
+        
+        private MemoryViewer MemoryViewer;
         private System.Windows.Forms.MenuStrip menuStrip1;
         private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem fileToolStripMenuItem;
         private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem dumpToFileToolStripMenuItem;
diff --git a/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/MemoryViewer.cs b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/MemoryViewer.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d65a3dbb45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/MemoryViewer.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+using System;
+using System.Windows.Forms;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
+{
+    public class MemoryViewer : GroupBox
+    {
+        public MemoryViewer()
+        {
+            SetStyle(ControlStyles.AllPaintingInWmPaint, true);
+            SetStyle(ControlStyles.UserPaint, true);
+            SetStyle(ControlStyles.DoubleBuffer, true);
+            //SetStyle(ControlStyles.Opaque, true);
+        }
+    }
+}