[slinkelist] New Guy Blues

[Colby Boles]

As I mentioned in a private response, check out the 5/5 beta version, it
uses some extra safegards to prevent OS crashing related to serial ports.

Colby

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> From: slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com [mailto:slinkelist-admin@nirvis.com]On
> Behalf Of Pesola, Kenneth D COL DDESB
> Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 4:56 AM
> To: 'SlinkE List'
> Subject: [slinkelist] New Guy Blues
>
>
> Please HELP.
>
> Have tried repeatedly to get my new SlinkE to work with my almost
> brand new
> HP 1G computer.  I've connected the SlinkE to the wall wart and via the
> serial port, and downloaded all the necessary files
> (SysUpdate.exe, ADO 2.1,
> and Slinke.exe) from the web, and installed them in what I thought was the
> correct order.
>
> When I try to start up CDJ, it begins to load and I get the 4 or 5 window
> screen segments pictured on the web sample page (which are blank at this
> point), but then I get a window in the upper left corner of the
> screen.  As
> soon as it appears, my computer totally locks up, and I have to reboot.
>
> Computer configuration:  HP Pavilion 1G (one GigHz Pentium III, 128M of
> RDRAM, 32M of SDRAM video aboard a Nvidia Video card, a Soundblaster Live
> sound card, and a 40.1 harddrive, running Windows 98.
>
> After working on this and acquiring plenty of practice using the
> computer's
> on/off button) until about 2:00 AM, I'm just a bit frustrated
> this morning.
>
>
> Were there supposed to be instructions in the SlinkE box?  Its kind of
> unusual for there not to be any documentation (set-up instructions,
> software, or warranty info) with a product of this type.
>
> Any assistance will be most appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
>      Ken
>
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>
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