Re: [PEDA] Video Board Recommendations ?

2004-08-26 Thread Indrek Rebane
Brian Guralnick wrote: Stay away from Matrox, unless you will be sticking with good old win2k. Why is that? Can you explain? My P650 works great, with XP. Indrek -- Indrek Rebane | Borthwick-Pignon Electronics Engineer|Tartu Science Park Phone: (+372) 7 302 641 | Riia

Re: [PEDA] Video Board Recommendations ?

2004-08-26 Thread Buckley.Dave
I'm using an nVidia Quadro FX 500. No problems so far. Dave -Original Message- From: Joe Sapienza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 26 August 2004 03:53 To: Protel EDA Forum Subject: Re: [PEDA] Video Board Recommendations ? any feedback on the Nvidia FX 700, been thinking about it and

[PEDA] Net with large clearance and polygon

2004-08-26 Thread Cam Andruik
Help please. I want to set the net EARTH to have a clearance of 97mil. This is no problem, but when I place a EARTH net Polygon Pour it stays away from everything, including the EARTH Through Hole Pads by 97mils. Cannot figure out how to edit the rules so the Polygon will stay away from all nets

Re: [PEDA] Video Board Recommendations ?

2004-08-26 Thread Brian Guralnick
Why do you say that? I use Matrox video cards almost exclusively for my workstations and have never had a problem with the drivers or hardware and their dualhead operation is the best I've run across so far. I do use Win2K for my own systems, but I have built a few for other people with WinXP and

Re: [PEDA] 99SE layout question

2004-08-26 Thread Jon Elson
Daniel Weiss wrote: Hi The 99SE PCB layout program seems to *not* DRC a power supply layer. I am asking on behalf of our layout man, is there a way to have it do a proper DRC on power layers as well? It happend to us that two power supplies got shorted because the gap width between them was

Re: [PEDA] Net with large clearance and polygon

2004-08-26 Thread Ian Capps
In Your clearance rule properties try changing your rule attributes to different nets only (99SE). Ian Capps - Original Message - From: Cam Andruik [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 6:55 AM Subject: [PEDA] Net with large clearance and polygon Help