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From: Robert Baer on 1 Feb 2010 07:01 Baron wrote: > Jeff Strickland Inscribed thus: > >> "Robert Baer" <robertbaer(a)localnet.com> wrote in message >> news:D9ednVCF0JnigvjWnZ2dnUVZ_sGdnZ2d(a)posted.localnet... >>> Something has happened and now when i try to print a webpage to >>> PDF, it >>> gets about 2/3 the way thru and i get error window "Insufficient disk >>> space for temporary file or other error writing PDF file". >>> Have about 400MB of HD space, perhaps similar RAM space (no way to >>> tell), cache folders empty (there are two), Temp folder empty, and 4 >>> hidden folders in ..\Content.IE5 are empty (deleting them so new >>> empties does not help). This is in Win98SE. >>> >>> So..how do i get it to work? > > You do not have enough disk space. W98SE requires around 550Mb for > itself mostly in swap. > Gack! (thanx)
From: Robert Baer on 3 Feb 2010 03:30 JD wrote: > On 31/01/2010 6:15 AM, Robert Baer wrote: >> Something has happened and now when i try to print a webpage to PDF, >> it gets about 2/3 the way thru and i get error window "Insufficient disk >> space for temporary file or other error writing PDF file". >> Have about 400MB of HD space, perhaps similar RAM space (no way to >> tell), cache folders empty (there are two), Temp folder empty, and 4 >> hidden folders in ..\Content.IE5 are empty (deleting them so new empties >> does not help). This is in Win98SE. >> >> So..how do i get it to work? > > It's probably acrobat, I use Cute PDF writer or open office when I want > to create a PDF file, when I went to look for the links on the cute pdf > website I found this Recommendation: > > "Excellent SIMPLE and PROBLEM FREE" > I have used many of these kind of Programs even one supplied by Adobe > and I can tell you I have had many hardships with those programs. But > this little Program has Consistently Printed All that I wanted to Print > WITH OUT EVEN 1 ERROR - even for the documents that the Adobe PDF > printer crashed on!!! COOL BEANS... COOL COOL COOL COOL > > you will need ghostscript and the cute PDF software: > > http://www.cutepdf.com/download/converter.exe > http://www.cutepdf.com/download/CuteWriter.exe > > all the info and instructions here: > http://www.cutepdf.com/products/cutepdf/Writer.asp > > > it installs as a printer, so you just print the webpage select the PDF > printer and it will ask you where you want to save it. > > JD > > > > Thanks. Took quite awhile to download that converter as i am on dial-up.
From: Robert Baer on 3 Feb 2010 03:40 Baron wrote: > Jeff Strickland Inscribed thus: > >> "Robert Baer" <robertbaer(a)localnet.com> wrote in message >> news:D9ednVCF0JnigvjWnZ2dnUVZ_sGdnZ2d(a)posted.localnet... >>> Something has happened and now when i try to print a webpage to >>> PDF, it >>> gets about 2/3 the way thru and i get error window "Insufficient disk >>> space for temporary file or other error writing PDF file". >>> Have about 400MB of HD space, perhaps similar RAM space (no way to >>> tell), cache folders empty (there are two), Temp folder empty, and 4 >>> hidden folders in ..\Content.IE5 are empty (deleting them so new >>> empties does not help). This is in Win98SE. >>> >>> So..how do i get it to work? > > You do not have enough disk space. W98SE requires around 550Mb for > itself mostly in swap. > Don't think so..the system info program reports 1022M RAM (somehow 2Meg got swept under the rug of M$), and 83% system resources free. Have nothing to tell me swapfile size or RAM used for that..Pagefile.sys on the HD is 409,600K; Win386.swp on HD is 253,952K and i had to use the "windows explorer" to find them.
From: baron on 3 Feb 2010 05:15
Robert Baer Inscribed thus: > Baron wrote: >> Jeff Strickland Inscribed thus: >> >>> "Robert Baer" <robertbaer(a)localnet.com> wrote in message >>> news:D9ednVCF0JnigvjWnZ2dnUVZ_sGdnZ2d(a)posted.localnet... >>>> Something has happened and now when i try to print a webpage to >>>> PDF, it >>>> gets about 2/3 the way thru and i get error window "Insufficient >>>> disk space for temporary file or other error writing PDF file". >>>> Have about 400MB of HD space, perhaps similar RAM space (no way >>>> to >>>> tell), cache folders empty (there are two), Temp folder empty, and >>>> 4 hidden folders in ..\Content.IE5 are empty (deleting them so new >>>> empties does not help). This is in Win98SE. >>>> >>>> So..how do i get it to work? >> >> You do not have enough disk space. W98SE requires around 550Mb for >> itself mostly in swap. >> > Don't think so..the system info program reports 1022M RAM (somehow > 2Meg got swept under the rug of M$), and 83% system resources free. > Have nothing to tell me swapfile size or RAM used for > that..Pagefile.sys on the HD is 409,600K; Win386.swp on HD is 253,952K > and i had to use the "windows explorer" to find them. Sounds about right. Thats 650Mb in disk space that Win has claimed for use. -- Best Regards: Baron. |