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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.apps
- Subject: Re: 2.1b can't create DOS environment
- Keywords: OS/2 2.1 Beta
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.012507.15556@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 01:25:07 GMT
- References: <6551@balrog.ctron.com>
- Sender: news@uchinews.uchicago.edu (News System)
- Reply-To: sip1@midway.uchicago.edu
- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- Lines: 19
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- In article <6551@balrog.ctron.com> mikec@cardinals.ctron.com () writes:
- >Has anyone seen this with OS/2 2.1 Beta:
- >Upon boot up, the message:
- > SYS1200: The system cannot create the DOS environment. The error
- > code is 0002.
- >Basically, something is looking for a file somewhere and it can't find it.
- >I have no idea what's missing. I have compared my directory trees between
- >2.1b and GA and have found no *major* differences. I have also installed
- >2.1b on three different machines and got this same error message.
- >How can one run WINOS231 without at DOS environment?
-
- Are you installing OS/2 2.1 beta over an existing version of OS/2? It
- is not recommended -- do reformat and reinstall.
-
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