Re: PC's Locking up when in BPCS

[Chuck Lewis <clewis@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Patrick !

Having no experience with this version of BPCS I can't comment on that but I
CAN comment on 95/98 vs NT - Forget 95/98 and get NT, assuming you have a
decent CPU, give NT LOTS of memory (I run with 192MB) and you WON'T be sorry.
:-)

Chuck

patrick.stevenson@atlascopco.com wrote:

> original question...
>
> We have experienced the same issues.  We are currently trying an
> experimental PC running Windows NT because soemone suggested this would
> help minimize if not "cure" the lockups.  We are only running CEA live and
> Accounts Payable and Purchasing seem to have the highest occurences.
>
> reply from ssa (frimley)
>
> (See attached file: CUI BMRs.doc)
>
> BMR 52237 is part of the OPS Runtime Service Pack.
>
> You can find the latest version, OPS Runtime Service Pack 6.0.0.44_5 at the
> following address:
>
> /ftp/as400/as400/opssp6461/
>
> This Service Pack is the same for both 6.0.04 and 6.100 BPCS versions.
>
> Attached you'll also find:
>
> -  Some notes with details of the problems solved by the Service Pack
> -  A questionnaire to complete if you have a lockup problem
> -  The instructions how to enable the trace option if a lockup occurs.
>
> hope this helps ....
> Patrick
> PPS............ we are still getting locks daily in acp500
>
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