Thanks to all for the advise!! I am convinced I have a hardware problem.
Even Microsoft Word crashed today (unrepeatable) twice doing routine
copy paste from AutoCAD and printing.
Jeff Adolphs
Lake Shore Cryotronics, Inc.
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Jeff Adolphs wrote about his Compacting Design problem.
My suggestion is to turn off your on board video and replace it with
a separate video card. I have had problems with the on board video
before and as it "steals" cycles from the CPU it can make the
system slower. Consequently it also us
Ivan,
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> My PCs are custom built with exactly the parts I want. My
> latest one has dual-PIII CPU 1 GHz, 60 MB ATA100 HDD, floppy,
> 2 serial ports, 1 parallel port, 2 USB, 2 PCMCIA slots,
> CD-RW, Matrox G450 video (dual-head), Soun
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Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: [PEDA] Another Compacting Design Question
Ivan,
Here's how it went: I was needing a computer upgrade to run AutoCAD 2000
(I had a old Dell 233Mhz). The IT person says I can get him a Compaq
IPAQ for XXX dollars (I concerned I can
DA Forum
Subject: Re: [PEDA] Another Compacting Design Question
>I have a Compaq IPAQ x86 Family 6 Model 6, 196meg RAM, Norton
AntiVirus,
Stop right there! The Compaq may be your problem. I had a Compaq
Presario
4640 once. What a piece of junk! I swore I would never buy another
Compaq
prod
om: "Jeff Adolphs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Protel EDA Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 1:24 PM
Subject: Re: [PEDA] Another Compacting Design Question
Thanks Abdul-Rahman, Tony, and Dennis!
I have a Compaq IPAQ x86 Family 6 Model 6, 196
At 09:43 AM 11/20/01 -0500, Jeff Adolphs wrote:
>I suspect Protel and AutoCAD are not
>setup correct somehow. Restarting the computer 10 times a day is a waste
>of time and is frustrating.
I suspect that the programs and their setup are not the problem. Rather,
I'd look into the video card/video
Happy Holidays!
Intro:
I am running Protel 99SE service pack 6, with Windows 2000. I have
problems with Protel 99SE crashing (I export files often, after a crash
I restart my computer and almost always do not have to start with the
exported file) and AutoCAD 2000 crashing (restarting my computer
