Re: [Ql-Users] WIN drive gone missing

2016-03-20 Thread Bob Spelten
Op Sun, 20 Mar 2016 12:54:07 +0100 schreef Urs Koenig (QL) : (...) Last Thursday I was repeatedly able to reproduce the freeze using my QL/E v3.13 wip (work-in-progress). I then reduced the steps needed to get the freeze. In the end I can say you can get the freeze when doing

Re: [Ql-Users] WIN drive gone missing

2016-03-20 Thread Marcel Kilgus
Urs Koenig (QL) wrote: > Because we have a Windows Freeze case at work which is very hard to trace > and analyse (visitors of the ZX-TEAM meeting will know) I wanted to at least > catch the QL/E Freeze case. > Last Thursday I was repeatedly able to reproduce the freeze using my QL/E > v3.13 wip

Re: [Ql-Users] WIN drive gone missing

2016-03-20 Thread derek
Hi, Is it possible the problem lies with Qpac2. I have been ytrying to disassemble Qpac2 to try and improve Files. But it is quite hard to reverse engineer something like Qpac2. Since the binary version of Qpac2 is download able,  is it possible for the source code to be related under some

Re: [Ql-Users] WIN drive gone missing

2016-03-20 Thread Urs Koenig (QL)
Marcel Kilgus wrote: > > Yesterday I had a similar freeze/crash but I put that down to a fault > > in the program I am updating. > > No QPAC2 File access at that moment. > > So today's QPC2 session started OK but at the time of the crash I was > > using Files (?). > > There are about a billion

Re: [Ql-Users] WIN drive gone missing

2016-03-20 Thread Graeme Gregory
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016, at 10:59 AM, Bob Spelten wrote: > Op Sun, 20 Mar 2016 10:23:27 +0100 schreef Derek Stewart : > > > Hi, > > > > This sounds like a Windows Feature or bug? > > > W$ is often very busy in the background, not clear to me what with. > Recently I have noticed

Re: [Ql-Users] WIN drive gone missing

2016-03-20 Thread Bob Spelten
Op Sun, 20 Mar 2016 10:23:27 +0100 schreef Derek Stewart : Hi, This sounds like a Windows Feature or bug? W$ is often very busy in the background, not clear to me what with. Recently I have noticed sometimes a delay when opening Files before the list is produced. Is that W$

Re: [Ql-Users] WIN drive gone missing

2016-03-20 Thread Derek Stewart
Hi, This sounds like a Windows Feature or bug? I have never had a lockup of SMSQ/E since using a Gold Card Version in the mid 1990s I use Linux and SMSQmulator, QPC2, QEmulator and they have never locked out any WIN drives. Regards, Derek On 19/03/16 03:57, Timothy Swenson wrote: I

Re: [Ql-Users] Q60 aging problems

2016-03-20 Thread John Alexander
Removal of high pin count through hole devices can be done with the proper kit no real problem. no doubt many of the repair techs here are doing it regularly.How ever it's not for the feint hearted or those who havent got the kit and practiced before as such it makes for a PITA job. John A