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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: Help: HPFS Problem
- Message-ID: <1992Nov21.025312.23625@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <1992Nov20.174723.15574@sun0.urz.uni-heidelberg.de>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 02:53:12 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov20.174723.15574@sun0.urz.uni-heidelberg.de> x27@sun0.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (T. Voelkering) writes:
- >So it look, as if the error has been corrected. But if I try to boot or
- >try to copy the OS2.INI to an other name I get:
- > The system detected an internal processing
- > error at location ##0f00:131e - 002:131e
- > 65535, 9051
- > CPS: Extend not found. <<- WHATS that ????
- > 048600b4
- > Internal revision 6.466, 92/10/15
- >The only thing I can do is to rename the OS2.INI. But if I try to make a
- >new one (MAKEINI OS2.INI OS2_20.RC) and reboot all I get is a gray screen and
- >a mouse pointer :-(
- >So: What can I do? I could make backup to the network and do a
- >reinstall and restore. But dont like that.
-
- Oh, drat. The famous "CPS: Extent not found" error. You're not going
- to like this.
-
- Under rather obscure conditions, OS/2's HPFS in GA has a small
- problem (just as you've described). The cure that IBM suggests,
- anyway, is a full reformat, reinstall, and immediate application of
- the Service Pak (which has the corrected HPFS code). Messy, I grant
- you.
-
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