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Subject: Re: Problem with Shredder 9 - any help appreciated.

Author: Henrik Dinesen

Date: 14:39:33 04/24/05

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On April 24, 2005 at 16:34:54, Graham Banks wrote:

>On April 24, 2005 at 11:54:41, Henrik Dinesen wrote:
>
>>On April 24, 2005 at 07:29:46, Graham Banks wrote:
>>
>>>On April 24, 2005 at 07:03:33, mike schoonover wrote:
>>>
>>>>hi graham,
>>>>just woundering did you ever have the demo version on
>>>>your old comp.maybe theres something in the registry
>>>>and its looking for a key?
>>>>just a thought.
>>>>regards
>>>>mike
>>>
>>>Looking in the add/remove programs, my computer thinks that Shredder 9 is
>>>installed twice! I've removed both and will try a fresh install. I think that
>>>could fix my problem. Fingers crossed!
>>>
>>>Thanks, Graham.
>>
>>Had that situation at a point with Shredder 8 (infact several installs), but
>>that didn't affect the play (of course I removed all but one when I saw it).
>>
>>Problems with the registry is a logical thought, but the odd behaviour begins at
>>a certain point in the game...
>>
>>Anything that might be activated somewhere in the system after some period? In
>>theory, naturally, this should affect other engines as well.
>>Have you tried different timecontrols?
>>
>>BTW, what is the OS?
>>
>>Ok, still hopes the removals fixed it!
>>
>>Regards Henrik
>
>
>OS is Windows XP. Still didn't work after uninstalling both copies, using search
>to remove any remnants, running System Mechanic processes, running AdAware,
>antivirus and reinstalling. Just doing a defrag. Will try again after that, but
>will really have run out of options after that. Complete mystery!
>
>Graham.

Yes, it is! Some basics: I suppose you've tried to update?

Henrik



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