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Re: "Cannot find VLIDE.ADD" - where should it be?

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From: Matt Hyne
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 00:00

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On 13 Jun 1996, Dr. Alex wrote:

> G'Day Warpers,
> 
> I have a VL-IDE controller card that can use a device driver called 
> VLIDE.ADD to allow 32-bit access to the drive. When I include the line
> BASEDEV=VLIDE.ADD in CONFIG.SYS (after remming BASEDEV=IBM1SOD.ADD, as 
> per the readme file's instructions), warp reports it cannot find 
> VLIDE.ADD ... this particular file. I realise that BASEDEV's cannot have 
> paths, so I have tried placing this device in all the directories (\, 
> \OS2, \OS2\BOOT, \OS2\DRIVERS, \OS2\SYSTEM), but it still reports this 
> message.
> 
> Any ideas? Furthermore, does anyone have a newer version of the driver 
> .. i.e. one where the docs mention OS/2 version 3!

Should be in \OS2\BOOT

Matt

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