[TechAssist] Re: Chipper Check and Windows XP-Home ???

  • From: walter wood <wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2003 10:18:07 -0700 (PDT)

I'm on dsl, and have downloaded everything whenever
the computer told me that updates were available.
Usually at least once a week.
Walter
--- "Phillip R. Hull" <phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> There are many many critical updates for XP home
> and it will take a good
> chunk of time to download if your on a modem.
> Phillip R Hull     STET
> phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> FAX 517--569-3075
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rob Svilpa" <robesv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 12:34 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Chipper Check and
> Windows XP-Home ???
> 
> 
> > Honestly, I just gave up on XP Home since it
> didn't meet any of my needs
> > from a personal or professional standpoint.
> It's a great operating
> > system if all you're going to do is surf the
> web or play games.
> >
> > One other solution you might try and it could
> fix the issues you're all
> > having with drivers is to go to the Windows
> Upgrade site and install the
> > latest service packs.=20
> >
> > http://windowsupgrade.microsoft.com
> >
> > The utilities there will check the registry for
> the latest patches and
> > give you a list of recommended
> upgrades/patches. All free and I promise
> > it wont leave you feeling violated ;) They're
> generally really good
> > about fixing issues but with the large number
> of issues we do get from
> > customers we have to attend to them in a "most
> frequent issue" fashion.
> >
> > You also might want to contact the people
> responsible for CC and see if
> > they have any updates to their software there.
> Sometimes something as
> > simple as a recompile of the source code on
> their end and retargeting
> > the operating system memory management in their
> source will fix
> > everything.
> >
> > Rob Svilpa
> > VC++ Design Time Team
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of J Silverman
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 9:29 AM
> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Chipper Check and
> Windows XP-Home ???
> >
> > Interesting! I had ME on a Gateway. Put a new
> hard drive in and
> > installed XP
> > Home. Put the old hard drive in as a slave.
> Found that the Tamarak
> > printer
> > port scanner was not there anymore, although
> the printer was there.
> > Scanner
> > did not come with any software so had no "have
> disc" to try to install.
> > Tried all the tricks including installing other
> Twain scanner software
> > but
> > XP would just not recognize the existance of
> the scanner. Got some boot
> > menu
> > software that lets me boot from the slave
> drive. Scanner still works in
> > ME.
> > At least now I can scan in ME and access the
> scans in XP. Any ideas on
> > how
> > to get the scanner working with XP Home?
> > Jerry Silverman
> > Greentron Inc
> > 4 Newland Ave
> > Greenville SC 29609
> > 864 232 3889
> > Fax 271 2080
> > mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rob Svilpa" <robesv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 12:03 PM
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Chipper Check and
> Windows XP-Home ???
> >
> >
> > > My advice: get XP Pro. I don't know if giving
> this advice is conflict
> > of
> > > interest for me, but in my personal
> experience between the two I found
> > > XP Pro far superior in stability and
> security. Doesn't make a lot of
> > > sense since they're from the same code base
> but that is just the story
> > > so far. I had a lot of crashes with XP Home
> Edition on my personal
> > > 'puter back at home because of all sorts of
> add on hardware I have
> > that
> > > the drivers were just too funky for Home
> Edition, while XP Pro just
> > > chugs along without any problems at all...
> even with a bad stick of
> > 256M
> > > RAM it just managed to work with little data
> loss at all. Just make
> > sure
> > > that you have at least 128Meg RAM for any XP
> version you have.
> > >
> > > Rob Svilpa
> > > VC++ Design Time Team
> > > Microsoft Corporation
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of walter wood
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 8:56 AM
> > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Chipper Check and
> Windows XP-Home ???
> > >
> > > The Toshiba laptop shuts down just as the
> ATC311
> > > chassis goes into the service mode.
> > > (hold CH up and vol up 10 seconds)
> > > The tv won't enter the service mode at all
> hooked
> > > up to the desk top.
> > > The computer indicates that it is in
> communication
> > > with the tv.
> > > " A lan cable is connected 10mps"
> > > But they both just sit there.
> > > Walter=3D20
> > > --- Wayne Vanaman
> <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > > I am using XP-Pro, no problem.
> > > > What is it that is happening?
> > > > I have access to an XP-home machine, but it
> > > > doesn't have CC on it.
> > > >=3D20
> > > > Wayne Vanaman
> > > > Omega Electronics
> > > > 6904 W Fairfield Dr
> > > > Pensacola, Fl.  32506-3310
> > > >=3D20
> > > > Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com
> > > >=3D20
> > > > 850-456-5995 voice
> > > > 850-458-6369 fax
> > > >=3D20
> > > >=3D20
> > > > ----- Original Message -----=3D20
> > > > From: "walter wood" <wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: "Tech Assist"
> <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 10:17 AM
> > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Chipper Check and
> Windows
> > > > XP-Home ???
> > > >=3D20
> > > >=3D20
> > > > > Has anyone had any experience with this
> > > > combination
> > > > > either good or bad??
> > > > > I'm having to wipe my laptop 'puter for
> the
> > > > second
> > > > > time, apparently, because of the chipper
> check
> > > > > program.
> > > > > I finally tried my new desk top, (real
> pain to
> > > > move
> > > > > and hook up), and it won't work either.
> > > > > It also has XP home.
> > > > > Thomson and Sencore have been less than
> > > > helpful.
> > > > > Thanks for your comments in advance.
> > > > > Walter
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > =3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D
> > > > > Walter Wood
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> > > > > mailto:wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx
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Walter Wood                  
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2786 Hwy. 43 N.
Lawrenceburg Tn. 38464
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