OH!! My bad - you're the one corresponding with Civilme on UDMA66, yes?
Me thinks you're in good hands, Mike
> I am sorry...I should havce changed the subject line...I was responding to
> someone with a laptop....but I am getting desperate here...LOL
>
> Jim
>
>
> > Hey Jim,
> > I'm not an 'expert', but I just read your message and it seems that
> > you're not real happy. It sounds like somebody dropped the ball as far
> > as getting back to you on your problem. I just want to offer a little
> > encouragement here; Mandrake is probably one of the most 'user-friendly'
> > packages out there right now (IMHO). I'm using the AMD K6-3 chip in one
> > of my desktops and Mandrake has always worked just fine. Your subject
> > does say that you're using a laptop however, I guess that could make all
> > the difference. I seem to recall reading a lot of posts about laptops,
> > a little more complicated seeing that so many manufacturers try to
> > accomodate windows. I know that most of the people on this list do
> > sincerely try to come up with good answers to help other people out, and
> > that said, do you mind if I ask what are you having trouble with?
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > "Jim P." wrote:
> > >
> > > well in response to this I have to say, at your advice I have changed
> almost
> > > everything in my sytem for testing. I changed cpu's because you said
> there
> > > was a problem with AMD K6-3 chips, no help...I rearranged the way the
> drives
> > > were accessed...no change...I removed a drive....no change...this SIR
> was
> > > all at YOUR advice and when I reported to you the problem still
existed
> I
> > > did not get any further responses.
> > >
> > > NOW sir I have been dealing with this since the day of release and
have
> > > posted the problem over and over and over, with no help...Mandrake
sent
> me a
> > > fairly nasty letter advising me they DO NOT support 7.1
> > >
> > > As for obligations, I have been patient posting over and over the same
> > > problem and got no help...some attempts yes and for that I am
> > > greatful....but when the problem remained there was no further help.
> > >
> > > It doesn't matter to me if I upgrade to 7.1 any longer, as far as I am
> > > concerned when my 7.0 is obsolete, I will replace it with a competing
> brand
> > > name, yes I have purchased 7.0 deluxe edition and paid 60 bucks for it
3
> > > days before the release of 7.1....now tell me kind sir...would you not
> be
> > > frusterated too?
> > >
> > > Jim
> >
> > --
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> > Mike & Tracy Holt
> > Kirkland, WA
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >
> >
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