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- From: Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz
- Subject: Re: The system crashes when I move icons
- Organization: Actrix Information Exchange
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 08:13:11 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan1.081311.25769@actrix.gen.nz>
- Keywords: icon crash bug
- References: <725909127lance.lance@lancea.actrix.gen.nz> <1993Jan1.065816.25388@burns.jpl.nasa.gov>
- Sender: Steve.Withers@actrix.gen.nz (Steve Withers)
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- In article <1993Jan1.065816.25388@burns.jpl.nasa.gov> hand@spc9.jpl.nasa.gov (Kolin Hand) writes:
- >
- > 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.
-
- I have a Trident card and have never seen this. Nor have I seen it on the
- Tseng based card I run at 640x480x16......
-
- Perhaps it is the video driver?
-
- Try another resolution and see if the problem goes away.....
-
- Steve
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