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Article #3199Re: fix DoubleSpace config.sys
From: Emmanuel.Gleizer
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 1994 07:49
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 1994 07:49
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In article <94096.210846HARVEY@WUVMD.Wustl.Edu>, HARVEY@WUVMD.Wustl.Edu (Bill Harvey) writes: ... |> When we boot from a floppy, we're able to view the directory on the c: |> drive, but the only things that show up are the few hidden files needed |> by DoubleSpace. ... |> Bill I run into the same probleme : I've installed in a new computer a old disk (with a dblspace area), and of course, the new computer can't read the compressed disk. Solution : copy the hidden and system files : - dblspace.bin - dblspace.ini (little text file) on the boot disk (in Bill's case on a:) even if you *don't* mention in config.sys to use dblspace it will work !!! If any pb mail me E.G. ------------------------------============================#################### Emmanuel Gleizer: Email : E.Gleizer@frcl.bull.fr (until 31 july 94) phone (Bull Research) 30 80 32 83 ####################============================----------------------------- Last think dblspace is illegal copy of stacker code, and Microsoft has been condemned for this, so use an other compressor !!
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