[TenTec] Service Pack 2 Won't Install (off topic!!)

[Ron Notarius]

I don't know about you guys, but on days like this, I miss good'ole DOS.

73

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul" <gw7lhi at hotmail.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 6:39 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Service Pack 2 Won't Install (off topic!!)


> Jim,
>
> It's possible that your motherboard requires a BIOS upgrade.
>
> You should find it at the motherboard manufacturers web sit, usually in
> support or download areas.
>
> It is important to establish which board is fitted to your computer and
what
> the current BIOS version is.
> The method of finding your current BIOS version should also be on the
> manufacturers web.
>
> This is an issue even with some relatively new boards, eg: Intel D865GLC.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Paul MW0CDO.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Reid" <jimr.reid at verizon.net>
> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 10:28 PM
> Subject: [TenTec] Service Pack 2 Won't Install (off topic!!)
>
>
> > Forgive this,  another off a direct Ten Tec issue topic.
> >
> > The update seems to be downloaded just fine.
> > But,  I cannot get SP2 for XP to install!  Gets about
> > as far as inspecting the "registry"  then an error window
> > appears:  "Can't read to or from the data base".....and
> > all stops.  Another window shows up advising that SP2
> > was not installed,  and all disappears.  Only to have the
> > reminder window to come up later advising that updates
> > are available to be installed.  This has been going on for
> > around a month now.  I'd like to be rid of these continuing
> > reminders,  or else get the silly update pack installed.
> >
> > How/what do I do about the data base reading issue....
> > maybe just forget it,  hi.
> >
> > 73,  Jim W6KPI
> > On the Garden Island of Kauai
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