just an update on this, we ended up replacing the graphics card, no more crashes (thus far)
cheersm james, On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 11:15 PM, Luc-Eric Rousseau <[email protected]>wrote: > if it says -1 it's a code defect in softimage or a plug-in > > On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 6:51 AM, James De Colling > <[email protected]> wrote: > > i'll try a mem test on the system, I just assumed it was the graphics > board > > due to the display corruption before the message > > > > cheers, > > > > james, > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Jon Swindells <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> sounds more like a sys ram error than a dodgy gfx card > >> > >> > >> On 6 October 2013 12:46, James De Colling <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> hey guys, one of our boxes keeps throwing an error "Memory Allocation > >>> Warning" > >>> > >>> "Cannot allocate -1 bytes of contiguous memory. XSI may become unstable > >>> from now on" > >>> > >>> anyone else seeing this? its a machine running a gtx580 > >>> > >>> our machines with quadro 4000's run fine (but are very slow compared) > >>> > >>> > >>> also if we need to replace the card, anyone successfully running a 770 > or > >>> 780 with no problems? > >>> > >>> cheers, > >>> > >>> james, > >>> > >>> -------------------------- > >>> To unsubscribe: mail [email protected] with > subject > >>> "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Jon Swindells > >> [email protected] > >> > >> -------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe: mail [email protected] with > subject > >> "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. > > > > > > > > -------------------------- > > To unsubscribe: mail [email protected] with > subject > > "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. > -------------------------- > To unsubscribe: mail [email protected] with subject > "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >
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