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more on PTF hell
It should have had whatever OS came out after the modem, unless the modem came out _right_ after the OS release and MS didn't know that it was about to come out and would need a different driver, and (2) If this is the modem that came with the machine, why isn't the driver install on the Gateway Rescue Disk?

Debugger error after Y2K upgrade.
I have an attached SCSI diskpack for system storage; the system will later be connected to a disk array via FCAW, but I don't think I need to install I don't know if I'm missing a driver, or what, but after the software is installed for disk 1, when it reboots, the Java CLI client throws exceptions and halts.

Service Log from Hell
First, you need access to a system running DOS so you can install RAMexam on that system and use MAKEBOOT.EXE to create a bootable test diskette. (MAKEBOOT does not run in an OS/2 DOS session because OS/2 does not support the necessary DOS SYS.COM command.) Once you have your bootable diskette use it as described

OS/2 Apps Being Traded Widely
Need to get 3381kB of archives. After unpacking 13.8MB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 ftp://atari sid/main liblocale-gettext-perl 1.04-1 [19.9kB] Get:2 ...... Simply restarting the installation is in * most cases enough to solve the problems. You may require a new * version of ExtUtils::MakeMaker.

CPU upgrade for Dell Dimension 4100
-Formatted with unconditional switch...did sys C: and all kinda -stuff... still LILO comes up...and after passing lilo, system halts me -and give me that Not sure. After you install run the SuperProbe program. It'll give you the info you need about your video card. - -Please, feel free to advice anything that

Need to dump config file on Novell 3.2
Service Log - 23 September 1999 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ History: System subjected to bad exit when unplugged from mains Boot process halts after reappearance of DOS screen no joy Uninstall PIIX4 patch PnP detects, complains of missing uhcd.sys and usbd.sys PnP detection/installation leaves Voodoo II undriven,

Problems after Installing SP7
Sonny You could try using a boot diskette that you format from within Win2000 and copies the files boot.ini, ntldr, ntdetect.com and ntbootdd.sys to. You would probably need to edit the ARC path in boot.ini, and it might not work at all, since the added hard disk (seen from a Win2000 perspective) might confuse it.

Configuring and installing on MP-7VIP-DR (Help. please Help)
During the installation procedure use the abbreviation, B, for the BOOT command. The following example uses the boot command procedure DEFBOO. An error halt after a restart attempt fails. For example, the following commands cause the system to automatically reboot after any of the events listed above: DISABLE

Bluescreen
SYS Memory Manager - Not loaded" followed by "Configuration too large for memory". After this the system freezes again. All I need (I think) is to be able to boot Problem is since the drive is DoubleSpaced I can't do that with just a bootup disk. Any suggestions on how to boot the system without QEMM so I can

comp.sys.hp48 FAQ : 1 of 4 - Common Questions
Useful if Setup halts during Scandisk operation. /IX Skips codepage checking. Allows usage of different codepages for DOS and Windows. When I try to do the installation, after copying the files and type "setup"> it check the integrity (blue screen checking the hardware etc)> "continue" or "exit setup" At this

The Newbie Expert!
If you want to use GAG with OS/2, is possible that, during the OS instalation, you must to install the OS/2 Boot Manager too (this ocurrs when you install OS/2 in an extended partition and/or in the second, third... hard disk). Don't worry. Continue the instalation and, after it ends, install GAG.

Setup error - Standard Mode: fault ....
NetBSD 1.3.2 (INSTALL) #0: Mon May 11 16:09:10 PDT 1998 cgd@notunix:/udir/cgd/NETBSD/src.1.3.2/sys/arch/alpha/compile/INSTALL Alpha PC AXPpci33 ("NoName"), Which disk would like to install on? [sd0] Using disk sd0. What kind of disk is it? (one word please) [mysd] ST12400N You will now need to provide some

Bugcheck 0x0000001E and 0x00000019
I'm using an American Multi Source (aka Xebec) RLL controller that supports four floppies (floppies 2&3 need a DOS device driver). After reinserting the installation disk and removing it when prompted to reboot I get: can't find OS2DASD.DMD and can't find: \OS2\SYSTEM\COUNTRY.SYS Running OS2 from the floppy by

I want to tri a CD-RW as a Back-up Solution
NLM v1.01 Apr. 26, 1994 312 patch to fix disk I/O halt on file read aheads.(940426) MMHANDFX.NLM v1.00 Feb. 13, 1996 312 patch to fix handicapped reads. .... 3074 Megabytes on Volume SYS segment 0 Device Type.................: DISK Read After Write Verify.....: Disabled Drive Operating Status......: Active Driver.

Need to format a new 18.6 GB Sun Ultra 30 hard drive
Kevin Childers kchil...@mail.win.org comp sys ibm pc hardware systems alt sys pc-clone micron For a computer circa 1998, the MB speaker would be built in, it's usually about I first ran a repair installation. After a copy of hours copying files with not much happening, I aborted and started a clean reinstall.

Warp can't access CD
Interestingly, the first two attempts above allow changes which don't get saved to disk, but the third does get saved - which could be a "gotcha" if you assume otherwise." (by Eric Scheid <ironc...@planet.net.au>) ------------------------------ Subject: 4 Field Formats and Index Values 4.1 What do I need index

freebsd-amd64 Digest, Vol 246, Issue 2
[I8] Install boot block. /usr/etc/disk -b /dev/rsd0a [I9] Mount the newly built disk. Edit etc/fstab on the new disk to remove/comment out the line for /dev/sd0b (client partition). Unmount the disk. [I10] Reboot from the new scsi disk, eg, in Terminal, halt bsd

Win95 Installation -the right way...Maybe
Silly. If the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files are the only things which are bad, then all you should need to do is restore these. Was there somethign else which caused the At this point the system comes to a halt and displays the string of >error messages and the text that it can't access the disk drives.

G3 vs. PC Review @ Gamespot
Q. perhaps you need one or both of those. If you had to delete any files on your install disk to make room for the os2cam driver, then you must also ensure you delete the corresponding config.sys entry for that file, that will give you an error. I don't know if that is what you were getting or not,

Enemies of Linux are MS Lovers
In the more typical case, you end up with a machine that spirals to a grinding halt over six to 12 months - like the T43 I'm working on right now. A machine that has trouble opening an Excel file in three minutes because it has so much software competing for disk access and CPU cycles. [/quote]