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Article #108Re: FP22 Breaks WinOS/2 !!! Any fixes, suggestions?
From: mblock
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 1996 00:00
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In <derekm.1080.00211789@tbsa.com.au>, derekm@tbsa.com.au (Derek Morton) writes: >I had to install fp22 twice to get mine to work, after that all is well > >pentium 66, 32mb, 730mb scsi, 2.1gb scsi, scsi cd, scsi zip drive >win/os2. > >Derek > >In article <5114v4$2h50@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> igonzal@ibm.net writes: >>From: igonzal@ibm.net >>Subject: FP22 Breaks WinOS/2 !!! Any fixes, suggestions? >>Date: 9 Sep 1996 13:09:56 GMT > >>I posted 4 weeks ago about installing WordPro beta (which required intall of >>FP20 or 21), amongst a few other programs. After this my desktop was totally >>screwed up with icons not executing (just throwing up a "setting" option). > >>It seemed so bad that I decided: >>(i) to totally reformat c: drive and reinstall OS/2 Warp Connect from CD. >>(ii) (since my previous level of FPack had been 17 and it was no longer >>available >> from the IBM Sydney BBS, I took on FP22) and Installed FP22. > >>After which my desktop objects linked to WinOS/2 don't work. I was also told >>that IBM does not support Fixpacks. > >>Does this mean I have to re-install, or back out a Fixpack to vanilla (since 17 >>isn't available) or just go Win'95?? What the hell, if I have to re-install, >>why >>not try Win'95 ??? > >>Does anyone have any suggestions for rescuing Warp? Can they guarantee Merlin >>will not be the same? > have you tried reinstalling Winos2 thru selective install? Regards Michael Block---------------------------------->i email therefore I am
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10a752,838ffc964a964c69 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a752,public X-Google-Thread: 10c4f5,838ffc964a964c69 X-Google-Attributes: gid10c4f5,public From: mblock@ibm.net Subject: Re: FP22 Breaks WinOS/2 !!! Any fixes, suggestions? Date: 1996/09/15 Message-ID: <51g0nt$jvu@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> X-Deja-AN: 180697976 references: <5114v4$2h50@news-s01.ny.us.ibm.net> <derekm.1080.00211789@tbsa.com.au> reply-to: mblock@ibm.net newsgroups: comp.os.os2.bugs,aus.computers.os2