[Bldg-sim] Equest 3.6 simulation bug

[Brian Fountain]

I had a similar problem some time ago.  The issue was resolved with 
minimum data loss by opening a new, blank file and then importing the 
.inp file from the original.  I lost my Wizard data but was beyond that 
in the project. 

Good luck!

Brian

Mike Roberts wrote:
>
> Are you running in Windows Vista?  If you are, eQUEST must have 
> administrator privileges to write files where it needs to.  If you are 
> getting any kind of output file, the end of the .sim file or the .bdl 
> file should give you an indication of what is going wrong.
>
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>
> Mike
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> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* bldg-sim-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org 
> [mailto:bldg-sim-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org] *On Behalf Of *Shank, Kurt
> *Sent:* 03/07/2008 12:58 PM
> *To:* bldg-sim at lists.onebuilding.org
> *Subject:* [Bldg-sim] Equest 3.6 simulation bug
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>
> Hi,
> I am having a problem w/the equest program.  When I run a simulation, 
> it gets to 18% complete, and the freezes up.  It displays 'ready' in 
> the bottom right corner, but no calculations are being performed.  If 
> I click anywhere in the program window, it lists 'not responding'.  
> I've already uninstalled and reinstalled the program with similar 
> results.  Is there any way to solve this problem?  I am currently at a 
> dead end and am not sure of any way to perform a simulation at this 
> point.  Any help would be greatly appreciated. thx.
>
> Kurt
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