[TechAssist] Re: Chipper Check wows

  • From: "tvservice" <tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 11:51:56 -0600

the 10th digit is on the chassis label
Robert
tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
H & H Electronics Inc
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From: "Ohio Consumer Electronics" <samurai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Tech Assist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 10:20 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Chipper Check wows


> I'm a little embarrassed to have to ask about this - I'm usually pretty
good
> with computers.  I installed the latest CC software from Thompsons
website -
> version 1.84.  I can't establish communications with the Chipper Checker.
> It fails all diagnostics.  I ran Chipfix.exe and I am supposed to be able
to
> toggle the pins on the parallel port but they don't - nothing will toggle.
> I've changed the port type in the computers bios setup to each selection
> with no effect.  I've checked the chippercheck.ini file to make sure it's
> using the correct port and it is.  I've tried installing it on two
different
> computers and neither works.
>    Finally I wiped out the program and installed the older 1.83a version
and
> it works fine...
> The 1.83a version has less chassis listed and when I entered the serial
> number of the set I'm trying to fix it says something about alpha-numeric
> serial numbers are all 10 digits and numeric S/Ns are 9 digits.  I'm
looking
> at the S/N on the set and it is alpha-numeric and it's only 9 digits.  The
> program did allow me to proceed only after I added a '0' at the end of the
> S/N to make it 10 digits..
>    Has anyone been able to get the version 1.84 working?  I'd sure like to
> know the secret!
> Thanks much!
>
> Joel Jacobs
> Ohio Consumer Electronics
> Pickerington, Ohio
>
>
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