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FLOORPLANNER 6.x: Driver problem (macxw4.drv) with Win95


Record #2043

Product Family:  Software

Product Line:  FPGA Core

Problem Title:
FLOORPLANNER 6.x:  Driver problem (macxw4.drv) with Win95


Problem Description:
Floorplanner hangs or locks up system in win95.

Warnings or Errors which may be given:
Memory Authentication error - program will be cancelled.


Solution 1:

Solution:  Under the "my computer" icon ->  the control
panel menu -> system icon -> under the device manager tab check to see which dri
ver is being used for the display adapter.  If it is the ATI mach64 (macxw4.drv)
 then the following may
correct the problem:

Under the performance tab there is a button at the bottom of the page labeled "g
raphics".  If you click on this and change the hardware acceleration slide bar t
o none this solved the customer's problem.




End of Record #2043