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Hopefully, it's SP1!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sivaraj.K" <siva@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 10:20 AM
Subject: Re: Win2K and MS Pro?
> Machine came configured with 512MB of memory!
> Sp1 is a possibility since I know for a fact that it was not installed.
>
> Regards
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Jagow" <bjagow@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 2:39 PM
> Subject: RE: Win2K and MS Pro?
>
>
> > Could your problem be insufficient memory for win2k?
> >
> > Another possible cause could be that sp1 isn't installed.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:owner-metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Sivaraj.K
> > > Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 6:54 PM
> > > To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: Win2K and MS Pro?
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I recently bought IBM Thinkpad T20 with Windows 2000 preloaded. When I
> > > reinstalled MetaStock 7.01 EOD version, everything seemed OK at first.
> But
> > > then I started to notice some strange behavior with MetaStock
> > >
> > > Explorer was about 4 time slower and it appeared as though there were
> more
> > > disk i/o and MetaStock was struggling with each counter.
> > > Intermittent problem of MetaStock "crashing" when File>Open menu was
> > > selected
> > > Also after extended use say about 2 hours, MetaStock would "crash"
> > >
> > > To confirm this, I reconfigured the ThinkPad T20 by installing
> > > Windows 98SE
> > > and ran MetaStock again.
> > > The Explorer was back to the normal speed and was able to complete
> complex
> > > searches 4 times faster
> > > No more "crash" when File>Open was selected
> > > Extended use does not cause MetaStock to "hang" or "crash"
> > >
> > > However, I did notice one problem in Windows 98SE though, once a while
> if
> > > you select "indicator builder" without a chart opened, MetaStock would
> > > "crash". This was happening on both my new ThinkPad and Desktop
running
> > > Windows 98SE.
> > >
> > > At the moment, I have decided to use Windows 98 SE for various
> > > reasons over
> > > Windows 2000. I may switch back to Windows 2000 later.
> > >
> > > Hope this helps
> > >
> > > Siva
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Owen Davies" <owen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 8:39 AM
> > > Subject: Win2K and MS Pro?
> > >
> > >
> > > > It's been a while since I had time to watch the list closely, so
> > > > if this has been done to death when I wasn't paying attention,
> > > > my apologies to all. However:
> > > >
> > > > Suddenly, I need to replace a machine that died horribly
> > > > when its power supply went bad. Now that folks have more
> > > > experience with running Metastock Pro under Windows
> > > > 2000, does anyone know of any reason not to switch from
> > > > Win 98 to Win 2000? I've been running 7.02 and would
> > > > upgrade at least to 7.03. Not sure about 7.2 yet.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > Owen Davies
> > > >
> > >
> >
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