Re: THE on XP Pro

2010-10-28 Thread Trevor Spain
...@firesprinkler.org [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Steve Leyton Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 11:59 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: THE on XP Pro Win7 will run on any PC that can run XP, for the most part. But you need as much memory and processor speed

Re: THE on XP Pro

2010-10-28 Thread Ron Greenman
-Original Message- From: sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Steve Leyton Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 11:59 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: THE on XP Pro Win7 will run

Re: THE on XP Pro

2010-10-28 Thread Trevor Spain
@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: THE on XP Pro Win7 will run on any PC that can run XP, for the most part. But you need as much memory and processor speed as possible. We upgraded all of our existing work stations before we made the change we've got a minimum of 4GB of RAM on our machines now, up to 8GB

Re: THE on XP Pro

2010-10-28 Thread Ron Greenman
: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 11:59 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: THE on XP Pro Win7 will run on any PC that can run XP, for the most part.   But you need as much memory and processor speed as possible.   We upgraded all of our existing work stations before we made

RE: THE on XP Pro

2010-10-28 Thread David Blackwell
To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: THE on XP Pro Trevor, Without understanding the tech details I do understand the overall problem. I just thought the whole work-around was funny and typical of how Microsoft just keeps patching and patching and the programs just grow in size. On Thu

THE on XP Pro

2010-10-27 Thread Bill Brooks
Please excuse my tech ignorance but is there a workaround that allows THE to run on Windows XP Pro? Bill Brooks William N. Brooks, P.E. Brooks Fire Protection Engineering Inc. 372 Wilett Drive Severna Park, MD 21146-1904 410-544-3620 410-544-3032 FAX 412-400-6528 Cell

Re: THE on XP Pro

2010-10-27 Thread Vince Sabolik
! At 10:37 AM 10/27/2010, you wrote: Please excuse my tech ignorance but is there a workaround that allows THE to run on Windows XP Pro? Bill Brooks William N. Brooks, P.E. Brooks Fire Protection Engineering Inc. 372 Wilett Drive Severna Park, MD 21146-1904 410-544-3620 410-544-3032 FAX 412-400-6528

RE: THE on XP Pro

2010-10-27 Thread Steve Leyton
@firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: THE on XP Pro Right click on Desktop - New Shortcut Browse to directory that contains the THE Program Select the executable (.exe) file, usually THE##.exe Assign an icon and it should work from there. If there are problems remaining (fonts, display box size) let me know

RE: THE on XP Pro

2010-10-27 Thread David Blackwell
- From: sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Steve Leyton Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 11:59 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: THE on XP Pro Win7 will run on any PC that can run XP, for the most part

Re: THE on XP Pro

2010-10-27 Thread Ron Greenman
] On Behalf Of Steve Leyton Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 11:59 AM To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: THE on XP Pro Win7 will run on any PC that can run XP, for the most part.   But you need as much memory and processor speed as possible.   We upgraded all of our existing work