I think the issue is that Outlook ties up a bunch of system resources which causes your system to pause. I think it would cause any program running to pause but I never use Outlook so I cannot speak from experience. 73
Neal Campbell Abroham Neal Software www.dxbase.com www.abrohamnealsoftware.com www.sdrsystems.com (540) 242 0911 Amateur Radio: K3NC Blog: http://www.abrohamnealsoftware.com/blog/ DXBase bug reports: email to ca...@dxbase.fogbugz.com Abroham Neal forums: http:/www.abrohamnealsoftware.com/community/ DX Cluster: dxc.k3nc.com port 23 On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Frank Haas KB4T <k...@kb4t.us> wrote: > Is there a known incompatibility between Microsoft OUTLOOK and > PowerSDR? > > My PC is a clone using: > > Microsoft Windows XP - Home Version 2002 - Service Pack 3 > Intel Pentium Dual CPU E2220 @ 2.4 GHz > 2 GB RAM > Physical Address Extension > 2 750 GB SATA drives > SYBA Model SD-LUC-4F PCI to 1394 Lucent FireWire PCI Card > Data Transfer Rate 400/200/100 Mbps > > Generally speaking I can run several programs simultaneously along > with PSDR with no problems. If I run MS OUTLOOK and PSDR only, > PowerSDR stops frequently (every minute or so) requiring a STOP/START > operation to get things going again. > > I don't believe there are driver or interface card issues because PSDR > runs without issue under all other circumstances even when I have 5 > other applications running (Firefox, WORD, EXCEL, IE7, Acrobat > Reader). Only MS OUTLOOK stops PSDR. > > Is there a known workaround to the PC setup or the interface driver or > PSDR to allow MS OUTLOOK and PSDR to peacefully coexist? Perhaps a RAM > upgrade to 4 GB??? > > Thank you to everyone here who has been so helpful to this FLEX > newbie!!! > > 73, > > Frank N. Haas KB4T > > > > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flex-radio.com/ > Message delivered to nealk...@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flex-radio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com/ Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
