Re: A89: something wrong with Doors on 2.03/HW2?

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Re: A89: something wrong with Doors on 2.03/HW2?



No clue what's wrong with him...he's not too bright, I just pointed him in
the direction of a AMS 1.00 rom which since he didn't tell me he had HW2
wont work :) He might want to install the HW2 patch and run TEOS (IMHO,
TEOS r0x DoorsOS ;p).

-Tim

On Mon, 13 Mar 2000 TurboSoft@aol.com wrote:

> 
>  FunkyELF:   hi 
>  FunkyELF:   are you there? 
>  TurboSoft:  yeah 
>  FunkyELF:   do you write software the the TI-89? 
>  TurboSoft:  be glad you don't use AOL 
>  TurboSoft:  yes 
>  FunkyELF:   Was it that program that puts pictures on the calculator? 
>  TurboSoft:  ? 
>  FunkyELF:   i forgot where i got your screen name from 
>  FunkyELF:   do you have a web page? 
>  TurboSoft:  yes 
>  TurboSoft:  http://turbosoft.ticalc.org 
>  FunkyELF:   could you help me for a sec. 
>  FunkyELF:   i can't get my calculator to play any games at all 
>  FunkyELF:   its a brand new ti-89 
>  FunkyELF:   i install the DoorsOS and all that stuff 
>  FunkyELF:   but the calculator freezes and then i lose all of my programs 
>  FunkyELF:   i don't know whats wrong 
>  TurboSoft:  reset your calc first, then install Doors 
>  TurboSoft:  make sure that you are using the right version 
>  FunkyELF:   the right version of what? 
>  TurboSoft:  Doors 
>  FunkyELF:   could it be that i updated my software to version 2.03? 
>  TurboSoft:  maybe 
>  TurboSoft:  do you know the Hardware version of your calc? 
>  FunkyELF:   no, how do i find that out? 
>  TurboSoft:  when on the Home screen, press F1 and go to About 
>  FunkyELF:   version 2.00 
>  FunkyELF:   which version is yours? 
>  TurboSoft:  okay, and right after you install Doors what does it say at the 
> very bottom (in the status bar) 
>  FunkyELF:   let me install it real quick 
>  FunkyELF:   should i put on the graphlib file thats in the hw2 folder? 
>  TurboSoft:  yes 
>  FunkyELF:   and then i just type in doorsos() 
>  TurboSoft:  yes 
>  FunkyELF:   ok, right now there is a picture 
>  FunkyELF:   then do i just hit any button? 
>  TurboSoft:  yeah 
>  FunkyELF:   it says
> DoorsOS II 0.95 installation successful
> at the bottom 
>  TurboSoft:  okay 
>  TurboSoft:  you should be set to go then 
>  FunkyELF:   thats what always happens, then when i try to play a game it 
> freezes 
>  FunkyELF:   and i have to wind up taking out the bateries 
>  TurboSoft:  it just froze? 
>  FunkyELF:   thats what it does if i try to play a game now 
>  FunkyELF:   usually 
>  TurboSoft:  try playing a game 
>  FunkyELF:   do you know of any way of getting the old software version back? 
>  FunkyELF:   because i went to <A HREF="http://www.ti.com">www.ti.com</A> and 
> installed their version 2.03 advanced matematics software 
>  TurboSoft:  l think that there are a few sites that have old ROM versions, 
> but l think you should stick with the one you have 
>  TurboSoft:  has it locked up yet? 
>  FunkyELF:   no 
>  TurboSoft:  okay good 
>  TurboSoft:  what all do you have on your calc? 
>  FunkyELF:   i just got rid of everything 
>  FunkyELF:   so i could install doors again 
>  TurboSoft:  okay 
>  TurboSoft:  now install a game and play it 
>  FunkyELF:   it just reset itself 
>  FunkyELF:   i put on some periodic table program and it deleted itself 
>  FunkyELF:   i mean it crashed and deleted everything 
> 
> l told the guy l'd post this here, because l had no idea what was going wrong.
> 
> --TurboSoft
> 
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