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- From: paw@ausom.oz.au (Peter Watson)
- Subject: Re: AWGS vs System 6
- Message-ID: <1993Jan1.100228.29498@ausom.oz.au>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 10:02:28 GMT
- Reply-To: paw%ausom.oz@sol.cc.deakin.oz.au
- References: <1992Dec28.133858.3849@cas.org>
- Organization: AUSOM - The Apple Users Society of Melbourne
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- lwv26@cas.org (Larry W. Virden) writes:
-
- >My father-in-law purchased a TMS Pro 105 hard disk recently. It came with
- >system 6, some inits, etc. installed. He installed AWGS 1.1 on it and began
- >working with it. He found that it frequently freezes operation. In one demo
- >he provided for me, the mouse cursor continued to move, but no menu items
- >would
- >drop, no windows would reposition, etc. The system had to be rebooted. He
- >also saw times when the outside border of the screen (where text, windows etc
- >never go) would turn to a bright red.
- >
- >Any ideas where to start looking for a fix for this problem? What steps
- >would be useful?
-
- Rule 1 with AWGS - Install as much RAM as you can get! (1.5 Mb minimum)
- Rule 2 with AWGS - Reinstall AWGS from the originals (I had to!)
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- Other than that, try with the shift key down to remove all INITs, DA's, etc.
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