Re: Video woes with 2.1

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From: Knut Radloff
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 1994 11:26

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In <3cijkl$7ei@joppa.citr.uq.oz.au>, doug@joppa (Doug Osborn) writes:
>Hi All,
>
>Then i booted up OS/2 and it hung in a big way (needed the big reset
>button). I have tried installing new drivers (first setting OS/2 back to
>VGA) but everytime the workplace shell goes to load up, the system dies.
>Everything works fine under DOS. Any ideas?
>
>Cheers,
>Doug (doug@citr.uq.oz.au)

Did you try deleting the SVGADATA.PMI file located in the \OS2 directory before installing
the new drivers ?

Hope this helps,
  knut

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