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Re: URGENT: Borland C++ 3.0 with OS/2 2.0 ...

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From: Brian Matusz
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1992 14:02
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In article <1992Aug3.033837.20798@vela.acs.oakland.edu> bcmatusz@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Brian Matusz) writes:

>I have Borland C++ with Application Frameworks, and I am trying to get
>it to function under OS/2 2.0 ... I can make any of the windows apps
>work right, plus any of the real mode DOS apps (TASM, MAKER) are fine
>as well.  When running BC or BBC or TASMX or MAKE, I get nothing but
>garbage ... when running DPMIRES, I get the same.  When I try DPMIINST,
>I get a message to the following:
>
>  Your EMS manager does not provide VCPI, and thus the DPMI server cannot
>  run from extended memory.  Remove your EMS driver from your CONFIG.SYS
>  file and reboot.
>
>Okay ... I thought OS/2 was providing the DPMI services ... and it
>shouldn't need to load Borland's DPMI stuff (although it must be
>trying) ...

Thanks to the 20 messages I accrued overnight ... ;-)  All I needed do
is change the DOS_DPMI_API to ENABLED instead of AUTO ... and I thought
I had tried it!  Sheesh ... ;-)

Thanks!
Brad
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Subject: Re: URGENT: Borland C++ 3.0 with OS/2 2.0 ...
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