It may be the "space checker" is using a method that was a security
"hole" and so is actually prevented from seeing the drive size at all.
Any way of "skipping" it? Is there a possibility of your anti-virus
interfering? I've never installed AutoCAD from a server, always did it
locally, so trying to think of ways it's failing.
(E-Mail Removed) wrote:
> Yep, those where the days there Bob. I bumped it up and
> still had the same result.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Sounds like the "good old days" when the "installer space
>>
> checker" would
>
>>choke on anything over 2 gig because the number returned
>>
> would "wrap"
>
>>negative. As a test to see if thats the issue (real dumb
>>
> programing if
>
>>it is) try cranking up the swapfile size to get freespace
>>
> well under 2
>
>>gig.
>>
>>B. Langford wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Their responce, free more hard drive space.
>>>
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>Have you contacted AutoDesk yet?
>>>>
>>>>B. Langford wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Windows 2000 workstation with SP3 and latest secruity
>>>>>updates. We run a networked version of Acad 2k. The
>>>>>client is installed with an image of Acad 2k and the
>>>>>server distributes the liscense.
>>>>>
>>>>>After updating to the last set of security updates I
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>get
>>>
>>>
>>>>>an out of disk space error when I attempt to install
>>>>>Acad. There is about 2.5Gb of free space and the app
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>only
>>>
>>>
>>>>>takes about 180Mb. On a workstation with just sp3 it
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>will
>>>
>>>
>>>>>install. We aren't going to sp4 because of policy and
>>>>>profile problems.
>>>>>
>>>>>Has anyone else ran into this? If so how did you get
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>it
>>>
>>>
>>>>>to go?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>.
>>
>>