There is maybe one other trick that may save time. You could cut and paste the polygons into a separate file and than paste them back in when you are finished making any other changes, assuming there will be no changes required to the polygons, then choose no to the repour question. Not sure how much faster your computer would be without the polygon.
Darren Moore > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Reagan (EDSI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > Something I forgot to mention: > > > > If the parts are surface mount then the internal plane has > no hog-outs at > > all for the pads. Thats why you might be interested in using the > > soldermask layer instead. > > > > Dave Lewis > > We looked at it today Dave the mask layer would work except > we still need > to tie the copper to gnd. I think the best solution offered > might be using > a few different pours. Divide the board into 4 quadrants > then pour with > overlaps. I just found out the cost of one these boards to > mfg is around > 10 K each. I hate to send these out relying on the fab > house performing > tricks on them that I cant verify. > > Thanks to all for responding > Mike Reagan > EDSI > Frederick MD ************************************************************************ * Tracking #: A3379E1E1FDC9E48B6D9A051F3361677ADF901AE * ************************************************************************ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * To post a message: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * To leave this list visit: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/leave.html * * Contact the list manager: * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Forum Guidelines Rules: * http://www.techservinc.com/protelusers/forumrules.html * * Browse or Search previous postings: * http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
