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Subject: Re: Does CM8000 support the autoplayer 232 ?

Author: John Merlino

Date: 12:01:45 10/31/00

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On October 30, 2000 at 15:31:38, Jorge Pichard wrote:

>On October 30, 2000 at 15:07:20, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>On October 30, 2000 at 14:53:13, Larry Griffiths wrote:
>>
>>>I just got a mail offer for Chessmaster 8000.
>>>It says I can upgrade to Chessmaster 8000, but has an *.
>>>
>>>Below it says "Available on Windows* 95/98 CD-ROM only.
>>>Another piece of literature has Minimum System Requirements,
>>>and it also says Win 95/98.
>>>
>>>Will Chessmaster 8000 run on Windows 2000?
>>>I also have SP1 (service pack 1) applied.
>>>
>>>Larry.
>>
>>OFFICIALLY, Chessmaster 8000 only supports Windows 95/98. This is because, due
>>to Mattel Interactive's weak financial state, they could only hire enough
>>testers (8) to test on those two platforms. HOWEVER, two of the four programmers
>>had Windows 2000 on their development machines, so obviously it works. The
>>development team tells me that CM8000 will "work fine" on Win 2000, NT and most
>>likely ME as well (although no testing at all was done on ME).
>>
>>jm
>
>I believe that this is the main feature missing to test it with the rest of the
>programs on the SSDF.
>
>Pichard.

CM8000 does not have auto232.

jm




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