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- From: jacobs@cs.utah.edu (Steven R Jacobs)
- Subject: Re: trident 1024X768 and winos2
- Message-ID: <JACOBS.92Dec30095402@cells.cs.utah.edu>
- In-reply-to: 's message of Wed, 30 Dec 1992 09:44:04 EST
- Organization: University of Utah CS Dept
- References: <92365.094404JAM135@psuvm.psu.edu>
- Date: 30 Dec 92 09:54:02
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- In article <92365.094404JAM135@psuvm.psu.edu> <JAM135@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:
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- > I have a trident 8900C setup at 1024X768X256 colors. I used the
- > 32 bit drivers from ftp-os2 that was dated 12/17/92. Everything
- > seems to work fine (a little slow) except I can't run any windows
- > programs. There is a beep everytime I try to run them. When I
- > try starting winos2 I get the same thing. I tried starting winos2
- > from a dos window and received the message "Fatal Exit code = 0x0401."
- > I followed the installation procedures and even tried installing the
- > update again. I would appreciate any help with this.
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- I had this same problem. It was because I hadn't copied the WSPDBF.DRV
- and WSPDSBF.DRV files to OS2\MDOS\WINOS2\SYSTEM.
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