: Lizeth Norman
normanliz...@gmail.com
To: Philip Jenkins n4hf.phi...@gmail.com
Cc: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 10:55 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Better/best operating system for SatPC32?
None. Pick you poison. Satpc32 crashes using all operating systems. Good
for an hour or so
On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 04:37:13PM -0400, Philip Jenkins wrote:
I'm in the process of buying a very low-end refurbished PC for use at Field
Day and at a 10 day local fair this Fall to demonstrate satellite operating.
All that this PC will be used for is running packet software and SatPC32 in
Oops, I meant to say gpredict, not xastir.
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Philip Jenkins n4hf.phi...@gmail.comwrote:
Thanks for the replies. I do have a Win 7-64 machine with 4GB RAM as my
main PC; I've just never used the 32 bit version and wanted to see if I
needed to avoid it.
I
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 10:33:18AM -0400, Philip Jenkins wrote:
The refurbs are pretty cheap, so I may get two and install XP on one and
some flavor of Linux on the other (I'm the most familiar with Ubuntu (but
that isn't saying much), but open to suggestions.) Does Linux still support
serial
-boun...@amsat.org] En nombre
de Jim Jerzycke
Enviado el: sábado, 18 de mayo de 2013 1:13
Para: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Asunto: [amsat-bb] Re: Better/best operating system for SatPC32?
Same here.
I've had it running on XP and Win 7 64-bit for WEEKS at a time and
_never_ had a crash.
Jim KQ6EA
On 05/18
Philip
Where do you obtain the refurbed machines?
Pat
Ka6tya
-Original Message-
From: Philip Jenkins [mailto:n4hf.phi...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2013 7:33 AM
To: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Better/best operating system for SatPC32?
Thanks for the replies. I
-Original Message-
From: amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org [mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On
Behalf Of Hector, CO6CBF
Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2013 9:56 AM
To: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Better/best operating system for SatPC32?
Hello to all!
I have an old desktop PC dedicated to ham
And it's free. And that includes not having to pay for anti-virus
software on top of paying for the O/S (though in this case apparently
Win 7 is already there), or reboot for the ever-coming patches. And even
if you use the free AV software, it still takes up valuable CPU and
memory resources,
[mailto:amsat-bb-boun...@amsat.org] On
Behalf Of Hector, CO6CBF
Sent: Saturday, May 18, 2013 9:56 AM
To:amsat-bb@amsat.org
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Better/best operating system for SatPC32?
Hello to all!
I have an old desktop PC dedicated to ham radio ( 1 GHz Pentium CPU, 256 MB
of RAM and Win XP
I had numerous crashes with satPC32 until I followed the suggestion of several
here on this list. What solved my crash issues was the replacement of the
internal serial to USB adapter with a serial IC and then use an external USB to
serial adapter. Since I have made this simple mod I have not
The entire time I've been running SatPC32, I've been using a Keyspan
4-port USB-to-serial converter.
I run my FT-847, my Fox Delta rotor interface, and my HP Z3801
Timebase/GPS clock without ANY crashes.
People may complain that these adapters cost too much, and then they
buy multiple cheap
On 19/05/13 12:33 AM, Philip Jenkins wrote:
Thanks for the replies. I do have a Win 7-64 machine with 4GB RAM as my
main PC; I've just never used the 32 bit version and wanted to see if I
needed to avoid it.
I'd only use the 32 bit version on a machine with 4GB RAM. The amount
of RAM you have
Hello Philip,
I use SatPC32 using VMWARE. The XP OS is running as a guest on my Linux PC.
Serial ports for radio/antenna work but there is no driver for a
parallel port.
It might take a bit of effort to set up but I can run just about
anything using
Windows as just another process under
None. Pick you poison. Satpc32 crashes using all operating systems. Good
for an hour or so. Then you get an OLE FEHER error. Tried this over all
operating systems (xp, win7, win8)
Grab a pc from the kerb and load up xp. cheap and simple.
As many problems as satpc32 has, it's far and away better
: Friday, May 17, 2013 10:55 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Better/best operating system for SatPC32?
None. Pick you poison. Satpc32 crashes using all operating systems. Good
for an hour or so. Then you get an OLE FEHER error. Tried this over all
operating systems (xp, win7, win8)
Grab a pc from
.
George, KA3HSW
- Original Message - From: Lizeth Norman
normanliz...@gmail.com
To: Philip Jenkins n4hf.phi...@gmail.com
Cc: amsat-bb@amsat.org
Sent: Friday, May 17, 2013 10:55 PM
Subject: [amsat-bb] Re: Better/best operating system for SatPC32?
None. Pick you poison. Satpc32 crashes
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