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- From: hand@spc9.jpl.nasa.gov (Kolin Hand)
- Subject: Re: The system crashes when I move icons
- Message-ID: <1993Jan1.065816.25388@burns.jpl.nasa.gov>
- Keywords: icon crash bug
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- Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
- References: <725909127lance.lance@lancea.actrix.gen.nz>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 06:58:16 GMT
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- In article <725909127lance.lance@lancea.actrix.gen.nz> lance@lancea.actrix.gen.nz (Lance Andrewes) writes:
- >Since installing the SP, my system has become less stable. The
- >most common cause of lock-up is when I move an icon on the desktop.
- >
- >It doesn't always happen, but often enough to be a problem. Sometimes
- >
- [Stuff Deleted]
-
- >Does anyone else have this problem? Thanks.
- >__
-
- Yes, I have this problem also. I am running the ET4000, 800x600x256 driver.
- It seems to happen to me when there is a high level of disk I/O, or running
- a seamless windows app (though I think that it was doing disk I/O in the
- background).
-
- Locks the whole show up. Naught but the three finger salute saves me. Wow,
- this thing is shaky.
-
- Running a 386-33, Orchid Prodesigner IIs, and an Always IN-2000 controller.
-
- Kolin
-
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- + "Guilt Trip: The nuclear weapon of relationships." -- K. Hand +
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- + Kolin E. Hand hand@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov +
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