Re: about bootup problem of SP2

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From: Mike Kolitz (mikekol_at_idontlikespam.mvps.org)
Date: 08/24/04


Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 17:09:21 -0500

I'm sure many did... they just kept their BIOS updated...

-- 
Mike Kolitz MCSE 2000
MS-MVP - Windows Setup / Deployment
"Testy" <fraudbuster@canoemail.com> wrote in message 
news:uI15lEiiEHA.712@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> And I suppose not a single Beta tester had  Prescott CPU!
>
> Testy
>
> "root" <postmaster@buchanangc.com> wrote in message 
> news:%23J5mp8hiEHA.3944@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>
>> "GwD" <GDavis@nospam.hme.com> wrote in message
>> news:%23BE9mxhiEHA.2664@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>> I have installed Service Pack 2 on 32 computers and have not had any
>>> problems.
>>
>> That's the typical result for well maintained PCs.  SP2 just works.  That 
>> in
>> fact may BE the biggest FLAW in the beta process across the whole 
>> industry.
>> NO folks who keep their PCs basically screwed up all the time are 
>> included
>> in the beta so the SW mfg never sees their type experiences before final
>> release.
>>
>> In the future of all major SP releases of all major SW companies should 
>> keep
>> a corp of dead heads to do pre-release beta testing.  We'll all be
>> grateful<g>.
>>
>>> Sounds like a misconfiguration to me.
>>
>>
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