Solidworks 2008 PDM works installation
Solidworks 2008 PDM works installation
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We are about to upgrade to 2008. We are nervous however about upgrading PDM works as we cant seem to find any instructions on what to do and how to do it and what to do first. Can anyone help us out with any advice or tips? Thanks!
Berndog
SolidWorks 2007 SP4.0
Windows XP Pro SP2, Pentium4 3.00GHz
2GB RAM, Nvidia Quadro FX 3450/4000 SDI






RE: Solidworks 2008 PDM works installation
Make sure you have a backup of the Vault.
If you are nervous about upgrading, I would suggest you get your SolidWorks DVD and PDM service pack from 0.0 to 3.0. Take these two things to your server. Now call your VAR for instructions.
Warnings!
Get the right software for the server, 32 bit or 64 bit.
Shut everyone out of the Vault. Depending on your vault size this could take an hour or more. Ours takes 90 minutes.
When done let everyone back into the vault.
Bradley
SolidWorks Pro 2008 x64 SP3.0
PDMWorks Workgroup, Dell XPS Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU
3.00 GHz, 5 GB RAM, Virtual memory 12577 MB, nVidia 3400
e-mail is Lotus Notes
RE: Solidworks 2008 PDM works installation
Joe Hasik, CSWP
SW 08 x64, SP 3.0
Dell T3400
Intel Core2 Quad
Q6700 2.66 GHz
3.93 GB RAM
NVIDIA Quadro FX 4600
RE: Solidworks 2008 PDM works installation
Regards,
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RE: Solidworks 2008 PDM works installation
Berndog
SolidWorks 2007 SP4.0
Windows XP Pro SP2, Pentium4 3.00GHz
2GB RAM, Nvidia Quadro FX 3450/4000 SDI
RE: Solidworks 2008 PDM works installation
RE: Solidworks 2008 PDM works installation
Bradley
SolidWorks Pro 2008 x64 SP3.0
PDMWorks Workgroup, Dell XPS Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU
3.00 GHz, 5 GB RAM, Virtual memory 12577 MB, nVidia 3400
e-mail is Lotus Notes
RE: Solidworks 2008 PDM works installation
"That was a hard one to find."
Not if you use the Portals Search engine.
Just using pdmworks as the keyword brings up several pages of links.
RE: Solidworks 2008 PDM works installation
Berndog
SolidWorks 2007 SP4.0
Windows XP Pro SP2, Pentium4 3.00GHz
2GB RAM, Nvidia Quadro FX 3450/4000 SDI
RE: Solidworks 2008 PDM works installation