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Subject: Re: Fritz 5 vs Diamond Viper V330

Author: Komputer Korner

Date: 08:40:58 06/05/98

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On June 05, 1998 at 02:16:45, Kai Skibbe wrote:

>On June 04, 1998 at 13:14:48, Komputer Korner wrote:
>
>>On June 03, 1998 at 16:48:47, Miguel A. Guzman wrote:
>>
>>>Actually I do have the latest drivers and I tried out your idea taking
>>>the performance bar all the way to no acceleration but Fritz kept
>>>crashing. The last idea I've tried was actually increasing the color
>>>depth to 32 bit. Fritz still crashes but it's a little more stable.
>>>Enought to let me finish a game, but I have to turn off the coach. If
>>>the coach hint screen pops up Fritz crashes.
>>
>>all I can say is that Fritz and the Diamond Viper don't like each other.
>>Email ChessBase with the problem and talk to the Diamond Viper people.
>
>I think this is not true, because on my system I have never any
>difficulties with Fritz5 and my Viper330.
>I now use the newest driver, the new BIOS 1.62 and WIN95 OSR2. Even with
>older drivers and the old BIOS I never have any problems.
>
>Greetings
>Kai

It is with problems like this that programmers pull their hair out
trying to program for the Intel-Windows environment. Let us amend that
to read certain Viper drivers cause Fritz 5 crashes.



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