Answers Database PPR 5.2.1: Hangs the machine, doesn't respond Record #1676 Product Family: Software Product Line: XACT FPGA Product Part: ppr Problem Title: PPR 5.2.1: Hangs the machine, doesn't respond Problem Description: Urgency: standard General Description: When either invoke PPR from Design Manager or in DOS prompt, PPR will display following message and hang the machine with no disk access. ppr [5.2.1] -- Xilinx Automatic CAE Tools Copyright (c) 1997 Xilinx Inc. All Rights Reserved. + ppr @ 1997/01/09 08:25:26 [00:00:06] + Parameters ----------------------- design = u3.xtf outfile = <design name> parttype = from design file estimate = FALSE logfile = ppr.log -----------------------    + Additional Specified or Non-Default Parameters      ----------------------- seed = 852798326      -----------------------      Parameter values from the xactinit.dat files      [Environment Variable XACT = c:\XACT]      --------------------------------------------      no xactinit.dat parameter values defined      -------------------------------------------- Solution 1: Run 'xkey -r' to check is the key is working in DOS prompt. If it hangs the machine as well, that c ould mean the key is corrupted. Contact Xilinx Technical Support for assistance. If this is not the problem, the refer to (Xilinx Solution 783) for other possible resolutions. End of Record #1676 - Last Modified: 03/31/97 08:04

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