Author: Torstein Hall
Date: 06:53:45 07/31/98
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On July 31, 1998 at 07:25:07, Komputer Korner wrote: >On July 30, 1998 at 23:38:50, Torstein Hall wrote: > >> >>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 > > >This just goes to show that a separate CB 7 version should have been made for >WIN NT 4. The user shouldn't have to do all this just because of 1 program. >-- >Komputer Korner I belive this is a NT 4.0 problem, not a Chessbase 7.0 problem! To me it looks like NT do not protect its critical files! Torstein
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