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Have you got the 32 or 64 bit version of Win7? Have you tried downloading DA again since the system restore, it could have been a corrupted file in the download or something like that? Also, were you running DA as administrator? I've been running DA on the 32 bit version of Win7 for about 4 months w...

Try downloading the update again, there may have been a file that became corrupted the first time.

CWOP have a good guided to the placement of weather sensors and you can find it here: http://home.comcast.net/~dshelms/CWOP_Guide.pdf

It's not really a lot of help but have a look through the thread I created when upgrading from XP.
Just remember to backup all the files, including the ones not in the A program folder.

Just to close this one down.........
As you said Peter, when I added FLEETF into the script it worked fine.

So, thanks for the input and thanks to Chris for posting it for me in the first place.

Update:

I've got it all going again. I'd forgotten to transfer the APPDIR folder across from the old PC to the new one.
I've emailed Tim and asked for a new key as I donwloaded and installed a new version of DA but apart from that, all seems to be working fine.

Thanks to those who have looked at this.

I'll just download a complete new version and email Tim for a new key.

Martin.

Hi All, I got a new dedicated weather PC and transferred all the programs onto it today. I've run into a problem with the transfer of DA in that I was left with a bare program, ie; all the scripts & maps were gone, when I started it in Win7. Is there a procedure for transferring DA onto another PC a...

Hi Peter, I already produce a surface pressure chart (without fronts) and a wind vector chart for my website so I just need to add this into this code. I've done a little research and it seems that the synoptics are produced every 6 hours. So if I try altering the times on a couple of runs to, say, ...

Hi All, Thanks to Chris for posting this for me and to those who have answered so far, also thanks to Tim for updating the forum and now that I can post then I can explain the problem a little better. I still don't seem to be able to get DA to download the Fleetcode, it looks for it but doesn't actu...