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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Can I *PLEASE* get a fast COMM driver that &^$#* works!?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.222227.20728@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 25 Jan 93 22:22:27 GMT
- References: <1993Jan24.172609.18386@midway.uchicago.edu> <NXXXXB2w165w@vicuna.ocunix.on.ca>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
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- In article <NXXXXB2w165w@vicuna.ocunix.on.ca> frampton@vicuna.ocunix.on.ca writes:
- >> Steve Frampton writes:
- >> >Well, after my last posting about experiencing a severe system crash
- >> >using Ray Gwinn's SIO driver (version 0.31, I believe) somebody told
- >> >me that 0.34 is out and suggested I give it a try.
- >> >The result?
- >> >The system detected an internal processing
- >> >error at location ##0160:fffa3bb4 - 000d:00049bb4.
- >> >60000, 7016
- >> >038600d1
- >> >Internal revision 6.307, 92/03/01
- >> >The system is stopped. Record the location number
- >> >of the error and contact your service representative.
- >> Would you believe there's an sio040.zip now? This driver is being
- >> updated very rapidly. You can find sio040.zip in /pub/uploads (for
- >> the moment) on ftp-os2.nmsu.edu via anonymous ftp.
- >Okay, I'll give it a try. But I'll be plenty pissed if it happens again
- >(why shouldn't it, though, it has been happening with sio001, 002, 011,
- >and 034...) :-)
-
- Not to be rude, by why would you be "pissed" if a piece of free
- software did not work?
-
- Disappointed, I'll grant you. But "pissed"?
-
- I reserve being pissed for, say, a death in the family.
-
- Anyway...
-
- >Anyways, no idea what could have caused the system crash? *Should* I
- >be also running the X00v149a fossil driver with the SIO driver, or is
- >that the cause of my crash?
-
- Try going without and, if your application works, run that way.
-
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