Re: [PROTEL EDA USERS]: Orcad and PADs file conversions

["Vinh Ho" <vinh_ho@hotmail.com>]

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Hi Pat,

Email me the file and see if I can help you.

Vinh

>From: NCE <patnystrom@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: proteledausers@techservinc.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list proteledausers 
><proteledausers@techservinc.com>
>Subject: [PROTEL EDA USERS]:  Orcad and PADs file conversions
>Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 11:49:17 -0700 (PDT)
>
>Greetings,
>
>I recently purchased a development system from ZFLinux corporation for
>their MachZ chip.  It comes with schematics and board files, in Orcad
>9.2 and PADs PCB 3.0.
>
>I thought I would be able to pull these into Protel, but neither one
>will come in.  The Orcad importer barfs with the ubiquitous "Dirty
>Cache" message, and wants me to bring it up in Orcad and clean the
>cache.  I don't have Orcad 9.2, and it won't load in 9.0.
>
>The PADs file importer generates an enormous list of errors, and I
>can't begin to guess what's wrong with that process, it just doesn't
>work.  I have sent these files to Protel, and they can't help.
>
>So... Does anyone out there have these newer versions of these lessor
>tools, and would anyone with them be willing to read these files in and
>export them as older versions and/or clean the cache or whatever?  I
>already begged ZFLinux, and although many users have complained about
>this, they are apparently unwilling to do anything about it.
>
>Thanks for any help you may be able to offer.  If you can help, e-mail
>me (not through the list) at nystrom@teleport.com and I'll get you the
>files.
>
>Regards,
>Pat Nystrom
>
>
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