Thanks Joe. Glad to hear I'm not the only one seeing this problem!! I hope to e-mail further with you offline from the group to compare notes.
73 - Tom, W2EQ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Giacobello" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tom Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <dx4win@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 6:57 PM Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Help with DX4WIN hanging >I have seen a similar problem on my HP laptop after I tried to load Windows >while minimizing the HP-centric 'helper' programs that are usually loaded >at the same time. I have been meaning to reformat and load a non-HP >version of Windows to see if that cures the problem but have not done so >yet, since I only use the laptop with DX4WIN when traveling. I have been >told by a computer repair shop that trying to load Windows w/o the >computers supplier's self-serving programs usually causes problems. > The characteristics of the hangup are as you describe with the CPU's > consumption of usage at 99-100%. > > 73, Joe > K2XX > > Tom Brown wrote: >> Hi, >> For the last few months, I'm having a very intermittent problem where my >> DX4WIN v6.03 hangs and sucks up 100% of my CPU until I kill it. Paul and >> Steve apparently have no way of debugging this. Until today February 15, >> my last hang was on January 22. Sometimes it takes that long, sometimes >> it happens 2 times in 3 days. Totally unpredictable and very >> intermittent. >> >> I have a hunch it has something to do with my telnet connection to the DX >> Cluster. Any volunteers to start using the same telnet cluster as me to >> see if you can reproduce the problem? I use KE2OI.dyndns.org:7300 I may >> switch to another one not running DX Spider, to see if it goes away as >> well. >> Any volunteers appreciated! >> Thanks - Tom Brown, W2EQ _______________________________________________ >> Dx4win mailing list >> Dx4win@mailman.qth.net >> http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dx4win >> >> >> >