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Re: XP compatibility with Brick
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lugnet.robotics
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Mon, 16 Sep 2002 01:09:30 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Laura O'Grady writes:
> I would like to install the Brick Command Center/NQC on a system running
> XP. I have figured out how to install other programs that were orginally
> created for previous version of Windows by using the compatibilty feature
> of XP (basically you insert the installation disk, right click on the setup
> exectuable, choose 'properties' then 'compatiblity' and then choose
> whatever previous version of Windows the program will run under). I have
> done this once so far and it appears to work.
I am running BrickCC under XP. I didn't use any of the compatability
settings and am having no problems.
> What I would like to know is if I still have to install RIS 2.0 before I
> install the Brick Command Center? It strikes me that there would likely be
> some RCX that RIS installs that the NCQ will need to access. Is the
> correct? Has anyone else tried this compatibilty feature in XP with RIS
> 2.0 or Brick?
All you need is the firmware file. You can copy it from the CD, or download
the RIS SDK off the web.
> Thanks for any commments.
>
> Laura
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 | | Re: XP compatibility with Brick
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| (...) [more snippage] (...) I have also had no problems whatsoever running BricxCC under XP without resorting to any compatability settings. Just run the install program and you should be good to go. (...) [more snippage] (...) A long time ago RcxCC (...) (22 years ago, 16-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | Re: XP compatibility with Brick
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| John, (...) I am just taking a look at the RIS 2.0 disk right now. To install the USB tower drivers do I use the file called ReinstallUsbTower.exe? Thanks. Laura (22 years ago, 16-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| I would like to install the Brick Command Center/NQC on a system running XP. I have figured out how to install other programs that were orginally created for previous version of Windows by using the compatibilty feature of XP (basically you insert (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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