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Re: Executor/DOS 1.99k won't load



> > On Mon, 3 Apr 1995, Nik Ahmad Fahmi wrote:
> > 
> > > HI all,
> > > 
> > > I just got the demo copy of Executor/DOS 1.99k. My problem is I can't 
> > > seem to be able to run it on my system ... Pentium-90 with 16Mb RAM. 
> > Try pressing F5 (clean boot) in the boot phase (Starting MS-DOS...) if 
> > you are using MSDOS6 or later.  Of course, load your mouse driver in the 
> > C> prompt.
> 
> I just managed to pinpoint the problem ... believe it or not, it's my 
> mouse driver. If I load the standard Microsoft mouse driver, my mouse 
> won't work but I can load Executor. When I switched to the driver that 
> comes with the mouse, my mouse works but i was dumped back to DOS 
> prompt after running Executor.
> 
> Running 'mem /c' showed that cwsdpmi and go32 are still in memory and 
> the PC would just hang after that.
> 
> I'm not sure where the mouse driver is from coz it's a no brand mouse 
> but i believe, it's Logitech compatible .... is there a new version 
> somewhere on the Net?


Okay problem solved!!! I just replace my mouse driver to Logitech mouse 
driver ver 6.12 (not the latest) and after messing around with the 
command line, it worked!!

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