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Hi Bob- > My laptop was new in March. Dual-core P4, 3Gb ram, dual boot Fedora/XP > pro. . Our IT folks claim the drivers are up to date. I went with the > discrete graphics because I do visualization. Vis5D works fine on the > linux side. I had sporatic trouble with V 2.4. Tom W. suggested I > upgrade to 2.5 which I did on Wednesday. Some problems went away, some > new one appeared. Hmmm, I'm kinda stumped on this one. Have you tried the IDV on the Linux side? Does it work there? Did you install the Vista Windows version or the XP? Can you try the other to see if that makes a difference? I'm cc'ing Tom W on this in case he has any thoughts or can stop by to look as this in person. Don > Unidata IDV Support wrote: > > Hi Bob- > > > > > >> Full Name: Robert Aune > >> Email Address: address@hidden > >> Organization: NOAA/NESDIS > >> Package Version: 2.5 build date:2008-05-08 07:05 UTC > >> Operating System: Windows XP > >> Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_2.5\jre version: 1.5.0_11 > >> j3d:1.3.2 fcs (build12) > >> Description of problem: Viewing grib2 model data, windows flash when > >> fields are animated. Dashboard hangs for long periods of time. > >> Black squares appear in fields with legitimate values. > >> > >> 3Gb T61 Thinkpad + Nvidia graphics > >> > > > > Is this a machine that used to work or a new machine? If the > > latter, is the graphics card drive up to the latest revision > > (even new machines need to be updated). > > > > Have you changed the default amount of memory that is being > > allocated to the IDV? > > > > Don Murray > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: HUK-568194 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Open > > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: HUK-568194 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open