[Bldg-sim] running 32-bit program on 64-bit computer

[Varkie C Thomas]

Thanks Larry.  I downloaded the XP-mode but it does not work with DOE21E which runs under DOS.  Your website could useful for teaching.  Varkie
----- Original Message -----
From: Larry Degelman <ldegelman at suddenlink.net>
Date: Wednesday, February 9, 2011 3:26 pm
Subject: Re: [Bldg-sim] running 32-bit program on 64-bit computer
> ?Hello Varkie, 
> 
> This is a common problem for people using 64-bit Windows 7.  I 
> have that version and have had numerous 32-bit programs that won't 
> run on my 64-bit computer (though some do run.)  The only sure way 
> I know of is to run these under the Windows XP mode.  If you 
> haven't installed that capability, it's available at: 
> http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/download.aspx 
> 
> Regards, 
> 
> Larry 
> ====================================== 
> Larry O. Degelman, P.E., ASHRAE HBDP/BEMP 
> Professor Emeritus of Architecture 
> Texas A&M University 
> College Station, TX 77845 
> ldegelman at suddenlink.net 
> http://enerwin.com 
> +1-979-696-2506 
> ====================================== 
> 
> 
> From: Varkie C Thomas 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2011 12:03 PM 
> To: 'bldg-sim at lists.onebuilding.org' 
> Subject: [Bldg-sim] running 32-bit program on 64-bit computer 
> 
> 
> I have brought up this subject before and the advice was 32- 
> programs should work with 64-bit computers using Windows 7.  I 
> have just replaced Vista with Windows 7 Professional.  I still 
> cannot run the DOE2.1E program and the weather processors (PKAFT, 
> MKAFT, STAT, etc.)  besides the APEC-HCCV.  I get the message that 
> a 32-bit program will not run 64-bit computer.  I have a lot of 
> files of buildings analyzed with DOE2.1E 
> 
> Are the any instructions for making the adjustment? 
> 
> Varkie 
> 
> 
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