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Re: ODIN problems

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From: rj friedman
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 11:56
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On Wed, 28 Aug 2002 11:33:58 UTC cocke@catherders.com wrote:

�>Win32k.sys used to work for me - but it no longer does - on  three
�>separate systems, no less. During boot I get the  message that
�>'Win32k.sys failed before probing the kernel'.
�
�>I don't know if it has to do with the latest versions of 
�>ODIN, or something I did to 'improve' my machines, but I am  back to
�>calling everything via 'pe' command files.


�I've seen that a few times.  It means that the w32k.sys doesn't understand
�the version of the OS/2 kernel that you've got.  As I understand it,
�w32k.sys is coded for a particular kernel or set of kernels - it needs to
�know specific memory locations.  

 
Thanks for the info. If that's the case, they are going to 
have ongoing problems. I would think they are going to have 
to come up with something more flexible.


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Subject: Re: ODIN problems
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