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Re: Executor won't start from MS-DOS
At 07:06 PM 2/21/96 -0600, JRT wrote:
>I am running Executor 1.99q on an AMD DX4/100 with 16 MB RAM, 256K Cache,
with a SIS
>chipset on a VLB board running Windows 95 (build 950a). I also use a
Hercules Graphite
>VLB card with 1 MB RAM. I am unable to run Executor from MS-DOS alone, it
will only
>run under Windows 95. In my CONFIG.SYS file I am loading HIMEM.SYS,
EMM386.EXE NOEMS,
>FIles=30. When I start Executor, it buzzes my A drive, and then nothing
happens. No
>drive activity. I cannot restart my PC without a push on the Reset Button.
Has anyone
>had this same type of problem? Any suggestions? I would rather run it from
MS-DOS
>instead of under Windows 95, as I believe it may be more stable - but of
course, I
>don't know yet as it's has yet to run under MS-DOS standalone.
>
>
Let the system set. I have a machine with basically the same config as
yours (except the display card) and had delays up to 5 minutes from the look
at the A: drive until the system started running.
try:
-dosdrives "" -macdrives ""
on your startup command line for executor.
John