Author: Mike Hood
Date: 18:52:14 02/01/03
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On February 01, 2003 at 04:19:02, Ricardo Gibert wrote: >On February 01, 2003 at 03:46:19, Randy Adams wrote: > >>I cannot run these two programs simultaneously...wonder if anyone else is having >>this problem. Am using W98se 256 RAM, load Fritz (8.0.0.8) (with 8 MB hash) and >>then load Arena--get error message: Invalid operation in module Arena.exe. >>If Arena loaded first then when Fritz loads, computer locks up. >>thanks in advance, >>RA > > >I've had similar problems using Ruffian in Arena. Apparently, other apps will >interfere with it. My assumption has been the apps are competing with one >another for memory and are not doing so gracefully. I avoid the problem by >limiting the number of applications I have open at the same time. You should >close any other unnecessary apps and possibly reduce the size of the hash table >for the different engines. > >I hope this works for you. Good luck! My computer locks up as well under similar conditions. I'm running Windows 98, and I know that I have more than enough memory available. A diagnosis program that I sometimes run tells me that it is because all the available GDI ressources have been used up (whatever they are) and advises me to upgrade to Windows XP to solve the problem.
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