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Subject: Re: Chessbase 7 Any comments and / or experience

Author: Torstein Hall

Date: 20:38:50 07/30/98

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On July 30, 1998 at 15:42:41, Paul Massie wrote:

>Here's another possibility - Since CB7 uses an internet connection and you
>mentioned it crashed while downloading, perhaps the problem lies not in the base
>NT system, but in the IE addon files.  I have had problems in the past
>installing software that depends on IE components.  Since Internet Explorer has
>changed several times since NT 4.0 SP3 was released, it is sometimes necessary
>to download the latest version of IE from the Microsoft Web site and install it.
>It is critical to ensure that the IE files in the system are synchronized
>reasonably well with the similar files in the application.

I have the same experience when installing Win CE services on a NT machine!
MS recomended to remove IE, then install, then reinstall SP 3 and at last
reinstall IE 4.0
Quite a process to install progs. on the NT beast. :)

Torstein
>
>On July 30, 1998 at 13:04:29, Torstein Hall wrote:
>
>>On July 30, 1998 at 09:59:38, Komputer Korner wrote:
>>
>>< BIG SNIP >
>>>
>>>I just loaded the production version of CB 7 on my WIN NT 4 SP3 machine and
>>>clicked on the CB7i icon and went to the menu to get CB7 upgrade from ChessBase
>>>site  and as it was downloading a file it crashed. It does this repeatedly. I
>>>sent the crash log file to Matthias at ChessBase and his reply was to reinstall
>>>WIN NT 4. I am NOT going to reinstall my operating system just because one
>>>program crashes on it. All my other windows chess programs and almost all the
>>>DOS ones run fine on my WIN NT system, so the fault must lie with CB 7. I notice
>>>that there was a separate version for CB 6 for WIN NT and wonder why there isn't
>>>one for CB 7. I like CB 7 a lot but is there anyone else who is running WIN NT 4
>>>with CB 7?
>>>--
>>>Komputer Korner
>>
>>I'm not running CB 7 on a NT machine, but I have installed some software on some
>>NT monsters and I have several times had to reinstall service pack 3 after
>>installing any software that used communication. Perhaps you should try that.
>>
>>Torstein



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