Re: WinOS2 and the MACH64

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From: benhum
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 1995 15:21

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In <3hkajr$c9h@charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>, mmccrear@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Marvin R McCreary) writes:

>I am having the same problem are mentioned above.  I had Windows and the Mach
>Driver installed before I attempted the Warp installation, and I've tried
>everything I can think of to get WinOS2 to work, but so far all I get is a
>black screen with just a mouse pointer visible.  The computer is still active
>and I can exit WinOS2 by double clicking in the upper left corner (where the
>program manager close gadget should be) and I'll end up back in OS2.  This 
>happens in both full screen Windows and in WinOS2.

If you're getting the blank screen, try this.  In the Windows SYSTEM.INI file,
find the macx section and add a statement VAD=ON.  

Hope this helps.

Ben Hum
benhum@mcs.com

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