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Re: Installation error on New RIS 1.5
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Mon, 20 Dec 1999 19:32:05 GMT
Original-From: 
Rene Cassou <rcassou@a2i/nospam/-micro.fr>
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At 23:11 18/12/99 +0000, you wrote:
> Anybody else seen something like this??
> 
> I had previously installed the 1.0 CD on my typical
> WIN95 system:  200Mhz IBM/Cyrix (Pentiumish) CPU,
> 64 Meg Memory, etc etc, and an ATI Ultra Pro PCI
> graphics adapter.  Yesterday I got a 1.5 MindStorms
> and installed the 1.5 CD on the same machine. The
> Installer recognized the 1.0 install and asked if I
> wanted to 'update' it. (It saved my original users,
> setup etc).
> 
> Near the end of the install I got the following errors:
> 
> 1:  Pop-up error box "SURegCreateKey Failed"
>   (clicked OK : what else??)
>   (Install completed, asked "Restart your system??")
>   (clicked Yes)
>   -- Reboot, restart, AND:
> 2: System came up in low-resolution mode, said
>   "New hardware detected: ATI Graphics adapter" "Installing
>   your new hardware".
>    (No choice, so continued, restarted system again)
> 3: System came up in Low-Resolution mode.  Tried to reset to
>    1024by768: got "Your graphics adapter is disabled"!
> 4. Looked in Control Panel / System / Device Manager. Big red
>    X and "Display adapter disabled".
> 
> So, I "Removed" the Display Adapter in Device Manager, restarted AGain,
> and, !YAY! my Graphics Card was detected, installed, restart and it
> was back in normal HIGH_Resolution mode!  Which was REAL good (because
> I had a customer coming in a hour to finish up the images for his Music
> CD album artwork!!)
> 
> -- 1.5 seems to work OK, downloaded Firmware, programs, etc. for quick
>    checkout..
> 
> SO: 1. Anybody seen anything like this??
>     2. WHERE is the best place to report a problem such as this??
> 
> This would have been a major strike-out bummer if I hadn't already had
> an indecently personal relationship with WIN95.  Many customers might
> be quite unhappy if this happened to them...
> 
> Any suggestions / pointers appreciated..
> 
> --
> Regards,
> Terry King   ...In The Woods In Vermont

I had the same error trying to reinstall drivers of an ISDN card. You're
lucky, since the only way I found to fix this problem was reinstalling W98,
and  to reinstall my ISDN card first (plug and play...). I checked on
Microsoft knowledge base with "SURegCreateKey Failed" and had 0 results.
Regards,


Rene Cassou de Saint Mathurin
54 rue Jourdan
17000 La Rochelle
France
Tel : 33 546 345 900
Fax : 33 546 349 950
ICQ 29549460



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Anybody else seen something like this?? I had previously installed the 1.0 CD on my typical WIN95 system: 200Mhz IBM/Cyrix (Pentiumish) CPU, 64 Meg Memory, etc etc, and an ATI Ultra Pro PCI graphics adapter. Yesterday I got a 1.5 MindStorms and (...) (27 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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