Re: Windows 10 - Hercgui wont power on

"Mike Schwab [email protected] [hercules-390]" <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Dec 2019 09:44:31 -0600
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On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 10:04 PM Alan Birds [email protected]
[hercules-390] <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> Hi Patrick,
>
> Thanks for getting back...
>
> The problem is now resolved.. the initial install had failed so there was
> no executable for Hercules, just the gui. My fault I’m afraid!
>
> I’m going to enjoy myself with it for a few days, but if I’m happy with it
> (and it certainly looks brilliant).. is it possible to pay for a non trial
> copy, if so how and what is the cost.
>
> Regards
> Alan
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 19 Dec 2019, at 00:34, ''Fish' (David B. Trout)'
> [email protected] [hercules-390] <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> 
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> Alan Birds wrote:
>
> > I've just installed hercgui and all seems ok by comparison
> > to a friends pc until I try to power on. It appears to briefly
> > power up then immediately powers off. My friends PC runs and
> > produces 2 or 3 screens worth of messages whereas mine only
> > lists the sane first 2 or 3 lines then stops. Both machines
> > are running windows 10 64 bit. The only difference I can see
> > is my friend runs windows 10 home and mine is professional.
>
> The hercules-390 support forum is for Hercules support, not HercGUI
> support. If the problem is with HercGUI, you should contact SoftDevLabs
> support for help with HercGUI. If the problem is with Hercules, then
> depending on what mainframe guest you are trying to run under Hercules
> (MVS, VM/370, etc) this MIGHT be the correct forum.
>
> With that in mind, we need to first determine where the problem lies: with
> Hercules or with HercGUI. The easiest way to determine that is to try
> starting Hercules WITHOUT using HercGUI.
>
> If Hercules starts and run okay when you do that (but does not when using
> HercGUI), then the problem is with HercGUI. Contact SoftDevLabs support for
> help.
>
> If Hercules does NOT start and run okay by itself (i.e. WITHOUT using
> HercGUI), then the problem is likely with Hercules and this forum MIGHT be
> the correct place to ask for help (depending on the symptoms and the
> mainframe guest you are trying to run).
>
> So the big question is: does Hercules start and run okay WITHOUT using
> HercGUI?
>
> --
> "Fish" (David B. Trout)
> Software Development Laboratories
> http://www.softdevlabs.com
> mail: [email protected]
>
>
>
> 



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Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA
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