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Re: Windows Standard/Enhanced in Beta 2.1 - how?

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From: Steve.Withers
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 12:48
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In article <C19KrB.LnM@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca> schepers@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca (Peter Schepers) writes:
> 
> It seems when you install the system clean, and without installing the
> hires video drivers, you get the WIN_RUNMODE option. At least I did when I
> installed it a few days ago here at work. When I installed the 800x600x256
> ATI XL drivers, the option disappeared. The same thing happened with the
> WD90C30 drivers.
> 
> Does this mean that if I re-install the DOS/Windows support, this will
> come back?

I think it will. I am glad this has been clarfied somewhat. On the two
installs where the WIN_RUNMODE was not installed, re-installing the DOS/WinOS2
support fixed it. Doing this also re-installs your video drivers......
 
Steve
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From: Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz
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Subject: Re: Windows Standard/Enhanced in Beta 2.1 - how?
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