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    Modeling cables

    There is probably a better way to do this, but here is how I have been doing it. I use a 3D sketch and then I create a sweep along the sketch. Then I insert it into the assemlby and manipulate it there to fit by adding relations.
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    Video card problems

    I am running a 2 cad stations at home, one is an AMD xp system with a eVGA 5900Ultra card and is performs great (running driver 53.03) the other is an Athlon 64 system with an eVGA 5950Ultra and it also runs great using the same driver. The only thing that I have noticed is you cannpt enable...
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    Rename Part with Related SLDDRW Drawing????

    or you can use the open command in solidworks - locate the drawing you want to re-link, but don't hit the open command, located 2 buttons below that is the reference icon. click this and find the prt file you want to link the drawing to. double click the file and it will do the rest. If you...
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    4 or 5 button mouse config

    The answer is yes, depending on what mouse you are using and the driver you have installed. If you have an intellimouse, download and install the newest drivers from Microsoft, this will allow you to have program spacific control on the buttons you want to customize. So far I haven't found a...
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    Automatic Centerlines in DWGS

    look over in the feature manager, in the upper right hand corner (after you selected centermark icon) you will see 3 icons with cetermarks in them. Click on the 1st one, and this will delete the centerlines between the centermarks. If you want this to be the default setting, you will need to...

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