Re: [NTLK] NCU: ...an error has occurred (-1)

From: jimthej (jimthej_at_pacbell.net)
Date: Sun Jun 24 2001 - 09:22:15 PDT


on 6/24/01 9:05 AM, Rodney Rothstein at rothstein_at_cancercenter.columbia.edu
wrote:

> Robert and Laurent,
>
> I increased memory on both NCU and COrgAE2 to 40000 and it still
> doesn't do names! Remember, it transfers Dates, Notes and To Dos.
> It just hangs up on Names.
>
>
>> Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 23:46:20 +0200
>> Subject: Re: [NTLK] NCU: ...an error has occurred (-1)
>> From: Robert Benschop <robertbenschop_at_bigfoot.com>
>>
>> on 23/06/01 17:46, Robert Benschop at robertbenschop_at_bigfoot.com wrote:
>>
>>> on 23-06-2001 4:28, Rodney Rothstein at rothstein_at_cancercenter.columbia.edu
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> So for my next step I transferred 200 names to the
>>>> internal store from my 16Mb Simple Technologies flash card and
>>>> removed the flash card.
>>>
>>>> Just for the sake of completeness, I don't think
>>>> that the limitation was on space allocation on my Mac to the two
>>>> programs that get used: NCU is set for 6255K minimum and 25000K
>>>> preferred and COrgAE2 is set for 768K minimum and 10000K preferred.
>>>
>>> AFAIK it's best to have at least double the amount of RAM of your total
>>> storage in your Newt, so with your 16MB card you should allocate about 40
>>> MB
>>> to NCU, so it looks like it might be a RAM problem after all.
>>
>> That has always been the best rule of thumb: twice the memory to NCU than
>> the card you try to backup.
>>
>> -Laurent.
>
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