Question
SOLVED! - Pro/E suddenly stopped working
Thanks to Steve for the following solution:
I've had this happen in the past and the only solution I've found is to delete (or rename) the following directory:
C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Application Data\PTC
I wonder what in there was corrupted ...
Doug Schaefer
"Doug Schaefer" < <<a=" style="COLOR:" blue;=" text-decoration:=" underline"=" target="_BLANK" href="mailto:">">mailto:> > escribió:
>A co-worker suddenly can no longer launch either Pro/E WF3 or WF4. It
>was working fine Friday AM, now the splash screen pops up but Pro/E
>will not launch.
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>I've removed all config files from his installation and double clicked
>proe.exe in both WF3 & WF4 to remove all of our launch batch files and
>the problem persists.
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>It generates a std.out file with one line - Exception - code was
>-1073741819.
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>He has a less than 1 year old Dell workstation laptop with an M 620 i7
>CPU running Windows XP Pro 32 bit SP3 with an Nvidia Quadro FX 1800M
>graphics card running driver 189.21. The machine originally shipped
>with Windows 7, but was downgraded by our IT guy to XP.
>
>
>
>Any ideas?
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>Doug Schaefer
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I've had this happen in the past and the only solution I've found is to delete (or rename) the following directory:
C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Application Data\PTC
I wonder what in there was corrupted ...
Doug Schaefer
"Doug Schaefer" < <<a=" style="COLOR:" blue;=" text-decoration:=" underline"=" target="_BLANK" href="mailto:">">mailto:> > escribió:
>A co-worker suddenly can no longer launch either Pro/E WF3 or WF4. It
>was working fine Friday AM, now the splash screen pops up but Pro/E
>will not launch.
>
>
>
>I've removed all config files from his installation and double clicked
>proe.exe in both WF3 & WF4 to remove all of our launch batch files and
>the problem persists.
>
>
>
>It generates a std.out file with one line - Exception - code was
>-1073741819.
>
>
>
>He has a less than 1 year old Dell workstation laptop with an M 620 i7
>CPU running Windows XP Pro 32 bit SP3 with an Nvidia Quadro FX 1800M
>graphics card running driver 189.21. The machine originally shipped
>with Windows 7, but was downgraded by our IT guy to XP.
>
>
>
>Any ideas?
>
>
>
>Doug Schaefer
>
>
>
>
>Confidentiality Notice
>This is a transmission from Design Central Inc, Columbus, Ohio which
>may be privileged and confidential, and thus is protected from
>disclosure.
>This message is NOT intended for transmission to, or receipt by, anyone
>other than the named addressee (or a person authorized to receive and
>deliver it to the named addressee). If the reader of this message is
>not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for
>delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby
>notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this
>communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail
>message in error, kindly accept our apology and please delete it from
>your system without copying or forwarding it, and notify the sender of
>the error by reply e-mail or by calling (collect).
>
>
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