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- From: parry@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au (Tom J Parry)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: NEW 2.1B install problem
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.001543.25844@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>
- Date: 25 Jan 93 00:15:43 GMT
- References: <1993Jan24.231418.19807@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>
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- Organization: Monash University, Melb., Australia.
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- Originator: parry@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au
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- parry@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au (Tom J Parry) writes:
- : uznerk@mcl.ucsb.edu (Andrew Krenz) writes:
- : : Okay, I got past the first problem I had installing 2.1 beta, now for the
- : : second one.
- : :
- : : When you reach the part after it reboots and loads up the graphical
- : : interface and asks you if you want to install the whole thing or just
- : : selected parts, it bombs. You can choose any of the options (except
- : : the mouse tutorial) and after a couple seconds, the mouse pointer freezes
- : : and so does everything else.
- : :
- : : I've tried all sorts of different CMOS settings, and the install disks I'm
- : : using have all the latest and greatest fixes.
- : :
- : : Thanks,
- : :
- : : -Andrew Krenz
- : : uznerk@mcl.ucsb.edu
- :
- : I had exactly the same problem - so I mucked around a little, reinstalling
- : (a total of 4 times), after which the selective install worked fine. I don't
- : know what happened - seems to be an INSTALL problem.
- :
-
- Looking back on it - the selective install worked fine AFTER i reformatted
- my major partition. Sorry about the extra message folks :-)
-
- --
- Tom J Parry.
- Your reality is a figment of my imagination.
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