The 100% usage also occurs if the disconnect is caused by the remote side. Ron N5IN
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Cash [KD4K]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <dxbase@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 2:04 PM Subject: Re: [DXBase] Internet cluster window > CPU usage goes to 100% on my machine, under the conditions described. > Celeron 500 > with 512 meg ram > OS is Windows XP Home. > > 73 de Tony, KD4K > > My Weather page = http://home.adelphia.net/~tonycash > My Ham Page = http://home.adelphia.net/~tonycash/kd4k/radio.html > 147.150 Repeater Page = http://home.adelphia.net/~tonycash/sawnee/ > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ron Stordahl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <dxbase@mailman.qth.net> > Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 9:27 AM > Subject: Re: [DXBase] Internet cluster window > > > > George > > > > The point is not that it "disconnects immediately and completely", but > that > > the Windows Task Manager shows that the CPU usage jumps up to 98% usage > and > > stays there after you disconnect by typing 'bye' from a packet cluster > > session. If you then close the telnet windows the usage drops down to a > few > > percent. > > > > As long as the CPU usage is stuck at such a high usage the performance of > > other tasks is greatly hampered. > > > > In case you don't know how to test this, do as follows: In WinXP open the > > task manager (alt-ctrl-del) and the window for cpu usage. Observe that it > > is just a few percent busy. Start DXB2003, connect using it to a cluster. > > Observe the cpu usage. Now type 'bye' but leave the cluster window open. > > Observe the cpu usage..it should have popped up to nearly 100% and stays > > there. Close the cluster window and observe that the usage drops down to > a > > low value. > > > > If you have done this test and do not observe the near 100% usage (which > > essentially means the application is in a loop) I will be surprised. > > > > Ron N5IN > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "George K3GP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <dxbase@mailman.qth.net> > > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 10:02 PM > > Subject: [DXBase] Internet cluster window > > > > > > > Phil: > > > > > > For what it's worth (2 maybe 3 cents?): > > > > > > Here I'm using Win XP/Pro - DXBase2003 on an Athlon XP+ machine with > > > high speed cable modem. Upon closing the Internet connection to N3RA DX > > > cluster it IMMEDIATELY and completely disconnects. No muss, no fuss. I > > > just wanted to add another observation to the collection. > > > > > > Prior to recent DXB upgrade, DXBase2002 also disconnected immediately > > > under XP/Pro and Win98SE with a dial-up ISP. > > > > > > Good luck, it seems you have a bit of a mystery on your hands! > > > > > > 333-3333 > > > George K3GP > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase > > > > > _______________________________________________ > DXBase Reflector - Please visit us on the web at www.dxbase.com > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > To UNSUBSCRIBE please visit: > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >
