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Re: ---Catch-All for Windows Problems---

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From: Scott Larsen
Date: Fri, 24 May 1991 07:19
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In article <chchoi.910523170527@banana.eng.auburn.edu> chchoi@eng.auburn.edu (Cheong Hyeon Choi) writes:
> Hi. I've used hyperdisk for window 3.0 setting "write-back without delay".
>When I was trying to run a shareware, my system was hang up. I rebooted
>system again and then run window3.0. But half of "..GRP" files was broken.
>So I made broken .GRP files again taking much tiring time. At that time,
>I had no idea on those broken files. I got the same problem two times more.
>I took hyperdisk from config.sys and switch to smartdrv. I wanted to know if
>those problems occured or not under smartdrv. No problem!! 
>I can't make sure that this means smartdrv.sys is safer that hyperdisk.
>But I don't want to use hyperdisk any more because making whole GRP files again
>made me crazy.

This is strange.  I've never had hyperdisk lock up on me.  

What was the program that you were trying to run when it kept hanging up?

Scott Larsen
larsen@oes.orst.edu                      UUCP: hplabs!hp-pcd!orstcs!larsen
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