[drats_users] Windows using 50% CPU after running for a few minutes.

[James McCloskey]

Hey Patrick, have you heard anything new from Robin from the hamfest at Orlando? Jim, NS3K
 > From: tech826 at verizon.net
> To: drats_users at intrepid.danplanet.com
> Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 09:33:04 -0500
> Subject: Re: [drats_users] Windows using 50% CPU after running for a few minutes.
> 
> On Fri, 2013-02-08 at 19:51 -0600, John E. Malmberg wrote:
> > On 1/29/2013 11:00 PM, Mike Heitmann wrote:
> > > I normally run d-rats on a Linux machine, but if memory serves, I
> >  > think this is caused by an incompatible (32 bit instead of 64 bit)
> > > version of the file lzhuf.exe.
> > 
> > I checked with Patrick, N3tsz, and he told me that the patch was only 
> > for Windows 2000.
> (Correction: the patch is for Winlink 2000, not Windows 2000.)
> 
> > He is also seeing the same CPU problem on Windows XP.
> > 
> > The system I was using had a hardware failure, so I needed to replace it 
> > in a hurry, so now I am running Windows 8.
> > 
> > The CPU problem is also showing up on Windows 8.
> > 
> > It is like there is a 15 minute timer that goes off, and then something 
> > starts just looping.
> > 
> > 
> > A new issue has shown up with Windows 8, the d-rats program now needs to 
> > be run as administrator in order to be configured or to connect to the 
> > USB Serial port.
> > 
> > The Icom RS91 program is able to connect to the serial port just fine 
> > with out being run with privilege.
> > 
> > Another issue that I have found is that with the USB serial port, 
> > sometimes I have to unplug the USB adapter and plug it back in for 
> > either d-rats or RS91 to use it.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > -John
> > 
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