CAD Management: CAD Upgrades – Push and Pull
Published in AUGI Hot News for September…
There may not be a “perfect time” to move forward with an upgrade. Will there be a time when all of the positives draw you forward and none of the negatives are there to slow you down? Here are some points [...]
I asked and you responded about your perspective on jumping up a release or Double Jumping. You explained in the comments how you firm and you approach this question. Now I would like to offer some of my advice on making this call….
When is the right time to upgrade your software release?
Think about these things… [...]
I have heard a lot of talk from a lot of CAD Managers about skipping a release of software. They have decided that it is better to not upgrade every time a software release comes out and have settled into a double jump process. This means that they are not upgrading when a new release [...]
Having trouble with your AutoCAD version? Do you think it might be a “bug”?
Take a look at the full lists of “Updates & Services Packs” for AutoCAD.
These are what Autodesk calls “Maintenance Releases”. They use to be called Patches and before that Bug Fixes. Now they have a more generic name.
There are service packs for [...]
32-bit AutoCAD 2009
Running under Windows XP:
Microsoft Windows XP SP2 operating system
Intel® Pentium® 4.3 processor or AMD Athlon®, 3.0 GHz or greater – Dual core supported
2 GB RAM – 3GB Recommended
2.5 GB free hard disk space for installation
1024×768 VGA with true color
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 (SP1 or higher)
DVD Drive
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64-bit AutoCAD 2009
(The 64-bit software cannot be installed [...]
Continue reading about AutoCAD Architecture 2009 System Requirements
There is a pretty exhaustive list of what you need before installing AutoCAD 2009 posted by Shaan Hurley.
Here is the crux of it…
32-bit AutoCAD 2009
Running under Windows XP:
Microsoft Windows XP SP2 operating system
Intel® Pentium® 4 processor or AMD Athlon®, 2.2 GHz or greater
or
Intel or AMD Dual Core processor, 1.6 GHz or greater
1 GB RAM
750 MB [...]
Opening up the old mail bag to take a look at some questions from readers…
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Hi,
My company has heavily customized ADT2004, ALL the tool palettes, menus, toolbars, dimscale etc!
When we jump to Architecture 2008 this year we would like to install it right out of the box and just add our Cad Standards [...]
What is scarier than Autodesk? – A Lot!
By choosing to be involved in the CIP (Customer Involvement Program), then you are choosing to have Autodesk collects some random information from you. They use this information to learn about your PC configuration and what type of machine you are using.
According to one of the official [...]
Continue reading about Customer Involvement Program – not so scary after all!
Well here is something interesting…
If you do a mix of interactions with Autodesk, then they may be able to find out who you are. Is that a concern to you? You may not be anonymous if you submit trouble reports and get involved with the Customer Involvement Program.
The Customer Involvement Program (CIP) is [...]
Continue reading about More Customer Involvement Program Notes
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