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 > > > > > Future Tech Home Center > > > > > 2786 Hwy. 43 N. > > > > > Lawrenceburg Tn. 38464 > > > > > 931-829-3337 > > > > > Fax 931-829-4044 > > > > > mailto:wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > > SBC Yahoo! 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