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Re: System Upgrade Problems

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From: bosch
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 1995 00:00
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In <3tvgl7$h7g@dingo.cc.uq.oz.au>, vaneps@s4.elec.uq.edu.au (Brad van Eps) writes:
>s9312643@minyos.xx.rmit.EDU.AU (George Vlahoulis) writes:
>
>>Hi all, I just upgraded my system from a 486-33dx 8MB to a P90 with 16MB and dos 
>>sessions refuse to work. every time a dos session is started a SYS3175 error is
>>returned and the session is killed.
>
..SNIP...
>Hi,
>	I had a similar problem when I upgraded to Warp Blue Box from Warp Beta
>I.  The way I FINALLY found to fix this was to turn ON (not OFF, as my the Warp
>manual recommends) Video BIOS shadowing and 256Kb remap (old AMI BIOS) in my
>extended BIOS options.  After that - not one problem with DOS sessions!  Hope
>this helps!
>
He's right, you know, remapped and shadowed memory plays havoc with 
protected-mode OS's; besides, these features only work well with stuff that relies
on BIOS calls.
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From: bosch@mcs.com
Subject: Re: System Upgrade Problems
Date: 1995/07/15
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