Re: DR DOS 6.0 EMM386.SYS vs. control-alt-DEL

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From: Carl Fink
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 17:11

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In <1992Dec21.231539.21797@ntg.com> dplatt@ntg.com (Dave Platt) writes:

>Under DR DOS 6.0 on an Epson Equity 386SX Plus:  if I enable the
>EMM386.SYS memory manager in CONFIG.SYS, the control-alt-DEL sequence no
>longer does a warm boot - instead, it locks up the machine.

>Fiddling around with the EMM386.SYS options doesn't seem to make any
>difference.

>Is this a known problem with the EMM386 provided with DR DOS?  Specific
>to the BIOS used in the Epson?  Recommendations and suggestions,
>anybody?

>-- 
>Dave Platt                                                VOICE: (415) 813-8917
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  I use DR DOS 6.0 on a 386SX, including EMM386, with no such problem.
Why not write to service@novell.com?


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Carl Fink          carlf@panix.com, C.FINK4(GEnie), or CF427620I@LIUVAX.BITNET
  "Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our
  inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter
  the state of facts and evidence"     --      John Adams

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Subject: Re: DR DOS 6.0 EMM386.SYS vs. control-alt-DEL
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