<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; ">Dear Venkat,</span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "><pre style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;
line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">Installing a loopback adapter solved the problem. That can be done from the Device Manager in the Control Panel. Just choose "Add legacy hardware" from the "Action" menu there,&nbsp;</span></pre><pre style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;
line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">click on Next, then choose "Install the hardware that I manually select from the list (Advanced)" and click Next, choose "Network adapters", then proceed to the next step and wait for the</span></pre><pre style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;
line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> lists to be populated. Choose "Microsoft" as the manufacturer, and finally "Microsoft Loopback Adapter". Let the newly created adapter initialize and that should do the trick.<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;
line-height:150%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><br></span></pre></span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-size: 12px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; "><span><span style="color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; "><br></span></span></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>*************************************************************************************<br>S.M.Quamrul Hassan<br>Meteorologist<br>Storm Warning Centre<br>Bangladesh Meteorological Department<br>Agargaon, Dhaka-1207<br>Tel: +880 2 9135742<br>Fax: +880 2 8118230<br>Cell: +8801916255449<br>****************************************************************************************<br></div>  <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "> <div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size:
 12pt; "> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <hr size="1">  <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Serge Claudio Rafanoharana &lt;rafanoharana@gmail.com&gt;<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> GrADS Users Forum &lt;gradsusr@gradsusr.org&gt; <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, October 4, 2012 10:05 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [gradsusr] Run GRDAS in windows 7<br> </font> </div> <br><div id="yiv1794224657">Dear Venkat,<br><br>Based on my experience, this ‘GXSTRT unable to connect to X server’ is more related to Internet connexion. I mean I have OpenGrads in both Vista and Windows 7. When I am connected to the Internet, I have no problem running Grads. However, if I am not connected to the Internet, I receive this message.<br>
Hope it can help.<br><br>Cheers,<br>Serge<br><br><div class="yiv1794224657gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 3:34 AM, Venkat Kolluru <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:Venkat.Kolluru@erm.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:Venkat.Kolluru@erm.com">Venkat.Kolluru@erm.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
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<div class="yiv1794224657MsoNormal">I downloaded all the windows related softwares and installed it.</div>
<div class="yiv1794224657MsoNormal">When I run grads, It runs ok and then it stops with the following error</div>
<div class="yiv1794224657MsoNormal">‘GXSTRT unable to connect to X server’</div>
<div class="yiv1794224657MsoNormal">But when I run in batch mode I get the command &nbsp;prompt ga-&gt;</div>
<div class="yiv1794224657MsoNormal">Then I tried to run the script obtained from one of GDS servers.</div>
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<div class="yiv1794224657MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">I get unhandled exception?</span></div>
<div class="yiv1794224657MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">&nbsp;</span></div>
<div class="yiv1794224657MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Can you please tell me as what I am doing wrong here?</span></div>
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