Thanks for all the responses. You all got me thinking, especially Dengr1.
First of all the machine is x64 and I have 2GB of ram. It turns out that my problem stems from confusing my MB’s and GB’s. In ‘Environment Variables’ I assigned too much memory to ALGMEM, more than I actually had...
I have an old version of Algor Fempro (13.38 Jun 03) which I am installing on my newest computer, XP O/S. My modeling package is AutoCad Mech Desk Top.
Modeling, meshing and boundary conditions all go well. The problem occurs when I attempt a solution. After a few seconds I get and error...