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Article #193Re: Selective Install: another hanging
From: Keith Bennett
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 1995 16:37
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 1995 16:37
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In article <3hd4ik$1eg@cpcug.org>, Keith Bennett <kbennett@cpcug.org> wrote: >I have been having (new) problems with Selective Install. I'm trying to >change my video driver from plain VGA back to the Cirrus Logic driver. >Before I can change it my system completely hangs and I have to do a cold >boot. > >Here's my hardware: > >486-66 w/20 MB RAM >Drive C: 340 MB IDE >Drive D: 2 GB SCSI >On the SCSI: > CD-ROM > External DAT tape drive >Artisoft AE-2 Ethernet card (set to 0x320, not 0x300) > >The problem has been reported to IBM but they have not gotten back to me >with a fix yet (I just called them yesterday, but I thought you guys >might have an answer.) > >I also tried copying config.sys and autoexec.bat to D:\. That >witchcraft did not work. > >Thanks for any help. >- Keith > >-- >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Keith Bennett Bennett Business Solutions, Inc. >C++/C Software Development 1852 Middlebridge Drive >kbennett@cpcug.org Silver Spring, MD USA 20906 I found a workaround (this is me answering myself here). If I REM out all Lantastic and IAK TCP/IP statements from CONFIG.SYS, I can do the Selective Install without any problems whatsoever. So it just requires rebooting a couple of times. (I wish I didn't have to do that though.) - Keith -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith Bennett Bennett Business Solutions, Inc. C++/C Software Development 1852 Middlebridge Drive kbennett@cpcug.org Silver Spring, MD USA 20906
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1044c2,a7066298bc3da000 X-Google-Attributes: gid1044c2,public X-Google-Thread: 10cd94,a7066298bc3da000 X-Google-Attributes: gid10cd94,public X-Google-Thread: 10c4f5,a7066298bc3da000 X-Google-Attributes: gid10c4f5,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1995-02-13 08:37:21 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!nntp.gmd.de!dearn!blekul11!idefix.CS.kuleuven.ac.be!Belgium.EU.net!EU.net!howland.reston.ans.net!news1.digex.net!digex.net!not-for-mail From: kbennett@cpcug.org (Keith Bennett) Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.bugs,comp.os.os2.misc,bit.listserv.os2-l Subject: Re: Selective Install: another hanging Date: 13 Feb 1995 11:37:21 -0500 Organization: Express Access Online Communications, Greenbelt, MD USA Lines: 44 Message-ID: <3ho1s1$oc8@cpcug.org> References: <3hd4ik$1eg@cpcug.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: cpcug.org