On Wednesday 04 May 2005 01:27, + Dean Warfield wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *********************** > I have installed open office on a dell latitude c600 laptop running windows > 98. when i try to open an oo program, it hangs and never opens. i have > tried several different versions and configurations for my video drive, but > still no luck. i booted in to safe mode and was able to open the oo > programs. my video driver is ATI Rage Mobility 128 AGP 2X. Any help is > greatly appreciated.
Hi Dean, As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Wednesday 04 May 2005 13:56, Doug Thompson wrote: > > Take a look at updating your video display driver to the most current > version. It is the one to which OOo is most sensitive. While you're > doing that, there are newer drivers available from Dell for several > other subsystems, including the BIOS. You might as well make a day of > it. Also, how much physical RAM is installed? It's inexpensive to max > that out, too. > > I have a C600 on which I have installed and run many versions of OOo > without difficulty. The video driver is a common fix on many different > computers for the problem you describe. The rest of them just make me > feel like I'm putting my laptom on steroids. ;-) > Please reply to [email protected] only. -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor Maybe your question has been answered already? http://user-faq.openoffice.org/#FAQ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
