[Elecraft] [OT] Windows XP SP3 :<(

[G4ILO]

Gary W. Hvizdak wrote:
> 
> Even after the recent news reports about problems with it, I just made the
> stupid mistake of installing Microsoft's XP Service Pack 3 on my Dell
> Dimension 9100 with ATI Radeon display adaptor.  Afterwards my 20" flat
> panel monitor (which supports 1600 x 1200 DPI resolution at 32 bit color
> depth) was reduced to 648 x 480 @ 16 colors.  I was able to increase this
> all the way to 800 x 600 @ 16 colors!
> 
>  
> 
> Three hours later I'm now back on SP2.
> 
>  
> 
> I have submitted a report to Microsoft about this.
> 
Even with Microsoft's vast resources they can't release bug free updates.
Worth thinking about the next time a K3 software update breaks something...

We're all beta testers now.

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