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In article <1993Jan27.014711.24877@news.columbia.edu>, mig@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Meir I Green) writes:
|> OK.  I have had 2.1b running in 800x600x256 mode for a week, now.
|> Tseng ET4000 (Diamond Speedstar 24).
|> I just tried running cshow, and the PM desktop lost sync completely!
|> Not only doesn't vmode fix this, but pressing reset doesn't either!~
|> Next I am going to try turning the machine off completely...if not, then
|> I will replace the .PMI file.  Does anyone know what happened and why?
|> Did cshow change the card timings permanently in a way OS2 can't handle?
|> This is very serious.
|> 
|> Full screen sessions are ok, and I learned from experience to put start /fs
|> into startup.cmd just in case something messes up PM :-)
|> 

I had a similar problem. Every return from an DOS fullscreen mode session
caused the PM desktop to go out of sync.
The solution for me was to use the vsvga.sys (\os2\mdos directory)
from the service pack.
Everything works now perfectly.

Hope, this helps

Ciao, Holger
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