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- From: hartzman@kilroy.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Les Hartzman)
- Subject: Re: Plus Hardcard problem after SP
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.185529.17411@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov>
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- Sender: Les hartzman
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- Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
- References: <Gary.Woodman.857.722047327@anu.edu.au>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 18:55:29 GMT
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- In article <Gary.Woodman.857.722047327@anu.edu.au> Gary.Woodman@anu.edu.au (Gary Woodman) writes:
- >I was pretty pleased to receive the latest Hardcard driver a couple of
- >months ago, and merrily set to filling it up, with the swapfile amongst
- >other things.
- >
- >After installing the service pack, the Hardcard does something seriously
- >upsetting to OS/2 - which works fine with or without the most recent driver.
- >When the driver is loaded but the Hardcard is not installed, the driver
- >realizes, explains, and prompts me to carry on. All well and good.
- >
- >But when I install the Hardcard, _whether or not I use the driver_, OS/2
- >bombs out in a big way with "cannot find C:\OS2\COUNTRY.SYS"!
- >
- >I've tried again and again, and I've tried the INT13 driver, apparently
- >without effect.
- >
- >Any suggestions as to what to try next?
- >
-
- Put the OLD "IBM1S506.ADD" file from the GA disks onto your system. The new
- CSD version has problems with the hardcard/driver. This problem has been
- reported to IBM and confirmed that they have a problem.
-
- Good Luck.
-
- Les
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