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I an a long time structural engineer and have used AutoCad while working at firms for years. But only to view drawings, measure etc,, no drafting since we always have a drafting dept for that. ...

i have a nvidia quadro k600 and i don't know if install the latest driver from nvidia homepage or see certificate driver from autocad and solidworks. but the problem is that the 2 programs (acad...

I am thinking about buying a new computer. I currently have a pc running ADT2007, but considering a MacBook Pro. Is there anyway to run ADT on a mac? I cant justify paying $5000+ for a new version...

Using Autocad 2018, I have really complicated drawing with 8 layouts. I'm suffering of long delay switching among layouts tabs. Since I have only 8GB RAM I can't afford caching all 8 layouts...

Hello, This is a mystery. I run windows 8.1. I use laptop and extend to a monitor. Every now and then my properties pallete and other such windows like layer manager is zoomed up (all text is...

Afternoon all. I am currently looking to upgrade my Alienware M17XR3 'laptop/brick' and having not needed to for 6 years I currently do not know what is the best purchase for myself, hence the post....

I was not sure in which section this question should go do decided to post here. i have autodesk building design suit-2015 license and I need a computer with good specs which can run all the...

Dear All, Anybody can suggest me which Mice is comfortable for AutoCAD 2D... Thanks in Advance..

Recently I had to systematically replace all the components in my computer. It started out with my system crashing while I was playing a game. So I thought the issue was my power supply so I...

Just loaded Ubuntu version 7.04 a.k.a. "Feisty Fawn" on a dedicated hard drive to give it a whirl. Haven't gotten into how to run a Windows based program under Linux although I've read it can be done...

Anyone Running Autocad LT 2015 on Windows 10 pro? I know previous versions prior to 2016 are not supported, but I found something that stated that 2015 will run if: The English language...

I must commend you Mr. Watson, on both the quality and quantity of helpful information that is found here. I have never NOT gotten the help that was needed. Thank you very much Sir!!! My issue today...

I got some scholarship money burning a hole in my soul... I'm going to school, and I want an ultrabook for class & CAD. Small and portable for everyday use, but I really have allot of demanding...

I'm looking to buy a new laptop to run AutoCAD 2015 on. I only use 2D functionality because that's where required for the software I use with It (Shear97 rebar detailing). I know I want an SSD, i7...

Anyone using AutoCAD on a MS Surface tablet? If so, are their and settings changes to get good display on the Surface and an attached monitor? When I loaded the trial version of AC 2017 LT is said...

As the thread topic asks, would Autocad 2006 version run on Windows 10 or would it have to be Windows 7 ? Also can anyone advise what specs a laptop would require to run the 2006 version? I...

Hi there glad I've found this forum as there seems to be a lot of very knowledgeable users on here. I need a laptop around the £1000 (UK) or less price range that will run the latest version of...

Hello, I am an Interior Designer , working on software's like AutoCad , 3DS Max , Sketchup, CoralDraw, MS Office , Adobe Suite etc. Presently, I'm thinking of purchasing a new laptop( available in...