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Hi Bob- > Full Name: Robert Aune > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: NOAA/NESDIS > Package Version: 2.5 build date:2008-05-08 07:05 UTC > Operating System: Windows XP > Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_2.5\jre version: 1.5.0_11 > j3d:1.3.2 fcs (build12) > Description of problem: Viewing grib2 model data, windows flash when fields > are animated. Dashboard hangs for long periods of time. > Black squares appear in fields with legitimate values. > > 3Gb T61 Thinkpad + Nvidia graphics Is this a machine that used to work or a new machine? If the latter, is the graphics card drive up to the latest revision (even new machines need to be updated). Have you changed the default amount of memory that is being allocated to the IDV? Don Murray Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: HUK-568194 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open