Robert asked...
Tim do you know what model was for the motherboard this happened on? We
have several 270's... I would like to fix the problem before having it.
Tim responds:
I don't have one at my desk, and all the ones close to me are in use so
I can't crack one open. :-) I did hit the Dell
It turns out that the computer that they purchased is not compatible
with the SBC DSL that they use. Is there some way to fix this?
There sure is...tell Dell to stop lying and make good on the support options
they're supposed to offer. DSL is in no way reliant on knowing anything
about your
They finally found someone who knows what they are talking about. Seems
that they need version 6.1 of SBC. A neighbor came over and installed
it for them. I am just waiting to hear if it is still working this morning.
:-)
Sheila Fenelon wrote:
If you were asking me I'm not the best one to
Riva,
I'm just now getting to this thread...was out on vacation. I don't think
you mentioned the Dell model...was it by any chance an Optiplex GX270?
Our school district bought a boatload of those from Dell, and they're
generally good machines, but the motherboard was revised and used a
different
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Riva,
I'm just now getting to this thread...was out on vacation. I don't think
you mentioned the Dell model...was it by any chance an Optiplex GX270?
Our
Portman wrote:
They finally found someone who knows what they are talking about. Seems
that they need version 6.1 of SBC. A neighbor came over and installed
it for them. I am just waiting to hear if it is still working this morning.
Even if it is it's only a matter of time before it isn't
Portman wrote:
It turns out that the computer that they purchased is not compatible
with the SBC DSL that they use. Is there some way to fix this? They
have Genuine Windows XP Media Center on the computer - I checked the MS
website but the page is down.
That's all hogwash. DSL need know
Felix Miata wrote:
Portman wrote:
It turns out that the computer that they purchased is not compatible
with the SBC DSL that they use. Is there some way to fix this? They
have Genuine Windows XP Media Center on the computer - I checked the MS
website but the page is down.
That's all
It did boot initially and then they had some kind of problem with the
keyboard not working. I had her unplug the keyboard and try it in
another USB port and it worked fine. She then called Dell and they
sorted that out. Then she loaded the SBC on to her computer and it
worked fine until they
Dell.
Todd Richards wrote:
According to who - SBC or Dell? Sounds like it's a cheap excuse at your
expense.
Todd
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What a load of bull, sorry but you have a clueless person at SBC. When
talking to support at SBC tell them she has XP Professional not Media
Center. As far as networking goes it is the exact same program because Media
Center is just a super set of applications that run on top of XP Pro. That
On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 13:16 -0500, Portman wrote:
It turns out that the computer that they purchased is not compatible
with the SBC DSL that they use. Is there some way to fix this? They
have Genuine Windows XP Media Center on the computer - I checked the MS
website but the page is down.
Nah, it just means they have a script and don't know anything that isn't on
the script it isn't supported. That means any variation such as Tablet PC
and Media Center are not supported but if you tell them xp then suddenly
it is.
Cheryl D. Wise
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