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

Author: Henrik Dinesen

Date: 03:09:50 04/25/05

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On April 24, 2005 at 18:05:58, Graham Banks wrote:

>On April 24, 2005 at 17:39:33, Henrik Dinesen wrote:
>
>>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
>
>
>Is there a link to a working update?
>
>Graham.


http://www.fritzserver.org/updates/gui8.iup

should work. It'll offer you the download which you save in you Chessprogram8
folder, and then run IUPgrade.exe for the upgrade to take effect.

Alternatively you'll have to log into playchess.com or contact CB.

Henrik



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