Author: Brian Kostick
Date: 01:47:19 01/13/01
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On January 13, 2001 at 03:43:02, Lin Harper wrote: > I just bought a copy of chessmaster8000 today, out of curiosity > more than anything else. On the back of the package it says in the > minimum requirements: Pentium 2. 233mhz . My computer is a Cyrix > P150+, not too far short of the requirement, but short nonetheless. > The program will not load. It takes ages for anything to happen, then > it flicks through the legal stuff, then nothing for a while, then an > error message, telling me I should do a scandisk. I did that, and still > the same things happen again when I start from scratch. > I thought the program would load, and maybe play a little slower because > of the slow hardware. Are there any others out there who have CM8K loaded > and playing normally with slow machines? ie, is there something wrong with > mine? > Any help would be appreciated. I'm told I can take the program back if > it turns out it's no good to me without a hardware upgrade. I was doing some rating comparison with my old P60. It seemed to install and run ok, though I did not try every detail.
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