The Staking Machine Version 2.0 was released on the 13/10/2007.

If you installed your software prior to this date you will need to completely upgrade your software.

To learn how to upgrade your previous version The Staking Machine to the new Version 2.0 please read the following page.

http://www.thestakingmachine.com/upgradeTSM.php

The Staking Machine V2.0

If you look at the shortcut created when you go to

start --> all programs --> The Staking Machine V2.0

there are 3 options.

1) Check For New Update
2) TheStakingMachine V2.0
3) Uninstall The Staking Machine V2.0

Save any open TSM files and CLOSE all instances of TSM prior to upgrading. Otherwise any instances of TSM will shut down automatically and you may lose your data.

Choose option 1 - Check For New Update.

The software will check for an update and download and install if necessary.

Restart TSM which will now be updated.