Re: Connect install error: File copy error; pls help

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From: Trevor Hemsley
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 1996 00:00

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In message <4l8im6$knf@cpcug.org> - kbennett@cpcug.org (Keith Bennett) writes:

:>
:>I'm trying to install Warp Connect on a Dell 466/L machine.  The two
:>diskettes load fine, and then lots of files are copied from the CD. After
:>a few minutes, though, I get an error.  The error log states the
:>following: 
:>
:> ...
:> C:\OS2\INSTALL\SYSLEVEL.SEM
:> System files are being copied to your fixed disk
:> System file transfer is complete
:> DISK 1
:> SYS0002: The system cannot find the file specified.
:>          Copy Error
:> An error occurred when System Installation tried to copy a file.
:>
:> The diskette is an exact copy of the distribution diskette except for the
:> following changes I have made:
:>
:> I deleted all IBM2 (PS/2-related) files, and removed or remmed out their
:> references in CONFIG.SYS.  I added T348SCSI.ADD to the disk and added
:> a BASEDEV statement for it to CONFIG.SYS. 
:>
:>Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. 

Create 1 byte files with the same names as those you've deleted. It's those 
that the install is looking for and failing to copy.



Trevor-Hemsley@dial.pipex.com

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From: Trevor-Hemsley@dial.pipex.com (Trevor Hemsley)
Subject: Re: Connect install error: File copy error; pls help
Date: 1996/04/20
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