A XP SP2 beta tester, got at the weekend. > -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Sapienza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 11 August 2004 17:22 > To: Protel EDA Forum > Subject: Re: [PEDA] XP SP2 stop Protel 99SE working ?? > > > Excuse me for asking the obvious: I just checked and Billy Gates > hasn't put > SP2 for XP up in the automatic updates section of the Miscrosoft Website > > Hence the question "Where is everyone getting SP2 for Windows XP?" > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John A. Ross [Design]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 12:00 PM > Subject: Re: [PEDA] XP SP2 stop Protel 99SE working ?? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ian Middleton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 11 August 2004 16:29 > > To: Protel EDA Forum > > Subject: [PEDA] XP SP2 stop Protel 99SE working ?? > > > > Dear all, > > > > I am seeing Protel 99SE hanging with "scanning documents" > > when opening a ddb file after having installed XP SP2. > > > > Will investigate further, but SP2 looks a prime candidate to > > have caused the problem. > > > Ian > > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/maintain/sp2mempr. > mspx ???? > > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=windowsxpsp2 > > Also a reply on the DXP forum from Altium > > > snip < > Yes, we have tested DXP with XP SP2 and also XP 64-bit version. These > OS's display some problems, but only if you have a 64 bit machine. The > problems specifically are to do with scripts and VHDL simulation. These > problems should be resolved for the SP2 release. > > Regards > David Wang, > Altium > > > snip < > > You can experience some problems if you're running DXP on Athlon64 > machine with Windows XP SP2 installed. > We intend to fix these issues in SP2, till then there is an easy > workaround: > > Right click on My Computer and select Properties. The "System > Properties" dialog opens. Switch to Advanced tab and click Perfomance > Settings. > "Perfomance Options" dialog comes up and the last tab on that dialog is > named Data Execution Prevention (DEP). There you can use Add button and > add DXP.EXE to the list of programs that are not affected by DEP. > That should fix it. > > Best wishes, > Sergey Kostinsky > Altium > > snip < > > All good fun ;-) > > John > > > > > >
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