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Re: BonusPak upgrade destabilizes systems

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From: hinabe
Date: Wed, 03 Jan 1996 00:00
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In <4c3t71$585@hippo.shef.ac.uk>, kusogari@shef.ac.uk (Earl H. Kinmonth) writes:
>I have observed the following decidely unfriendly behaviour in
>attempting to install the BonusPak upgrade for OS2 3.0 Japanese.  During
>the course of installation, two files fpwwps.dll and fpwrec.dll are
>installed.  As soon as this is done, the installation hangs and a series
>of messages start that the system was unable to load a segment for
>FPWWPS -> FPWREC.10.  These messages come every 15-30 seconds and
>completely destablize the system.  Rebooting does not help.  The two
>dlls must be removed to stop the problem.
>
>I suspect the problem involves unchecked for differences between the
>host version of OS2 and the version of OS2 expected by the BonusPak, a
>problem I have seen before in OS2 upgrades.

I am afraid that you installed the Japanses BounusPak to English base system.
I think all BounusPaks (English, Japanese and others) Japanses Warp discs have
 been turned for Japanse Warp system because that they say the device drivers 
for 2bite code Warp and sigle bite code Warp are not compatible.
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From: hinabe@hinabe@nises.affrc.go.jp
Subject: Re: BonusPak upgrade destabilizes systems
Date: 1996/01/03
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