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Article #16167

Re: Can I *PLEASE* get a fast COMM driver that &^$#* works!?

#16167
From: Timothy F. Sipples
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 22:22
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In article <NXXXXB2w165w@vicuna.ocunix.on.ca> frampton@vicuna.ocunix.on.ca writes:
>> Steve Frampton writes: 
>> >Well, after my last posting about experiencing a severe system crash
>> >using Ray Gwinn's SIO driver (version 0.31, I believe) somebody told
>> >me that 0.34 is out and suggested I give it a try.
>> >The result?
>> >The system detected an internal processing
>> >error at location ##0160:fffa3bb4 - 000d:00049bb4.
>> >60000, 7016
>> >038600d1
>> >Internal revision 6.307, 92/03/01
>> >The system is stopped.  Record the location number
>> >of the error and contact your service representative.
>> Would you believe there's an sio040.zip now?  This driver is being
>> updated very rapidly.  You can find sio040.zip in /pub/uploads (for
>> the moment) on ftp-os2.nmsu.edu via anonymous ftp.
>Okay, I'll give it a try.  But I'll be plenty pissed if it happens again
>(why shouldn't it, though, it has been happening with sio001, 002, 011,
>and 034...)  :-)

Not to be rude, by why would you be "pissed" if a piece of free
software did not work?

Disappointed, I'll grant you.  But "pissed"?

I reserve being pissed for, say, a death in the family.

Anyway...

>Anyways, no idea what could have caused the system crash?  *Should* I
>be also running the X00v149a fossil driver with the SIO driver, or is
>that the cause of my crash?

Try going without and, if your application works, run that way.

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of Chicago, 60637       | [Read the List, THEN post to ONE OS/2 newsgroup.]
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From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
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Subject: Re: Can I *PLEASE* get a fast COMM driver that &^$#* works!?
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Date: 25 Jan 93 22:22:27 GMT
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