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- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: HELP!!!! Unable to run ANY dos apps
- Message-ID: <1992Sep3.124959.19713@actrix.gen.nz>
- From: Steve.Withers@bbs.actrix.gen.nz
- Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1992 12:49:59 GMT
- Sender: Steve.Withers@actrix.gen.nz (Steve Withers)
- References: <3687@copper.Denver.Colorado.EDU>
- Organization: Actrix Information Exchange
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- In article <3687@copper.Denver.Colorado.EDU> rvaniwaa@copper.denver.colorado.edu (Ronald J. Vaniwaarden) writes:
- >
- > Needless to say, this is a problem because I still run lots of M$DO$ programs.
- > This even happens when I try to open a dos window of full screen. Finally,
- > after many shutdown and rebooting attempts along with a complete chkdsk of C:,
- > I reinstalled OS/2.
- > I know, that was a bit drastic but when all else fails, restarting from
- > scratch often works. Anyway, I still cannot run any dos programs and I am
- > still getting the trap 000e's. I know that usually means bad memory but why
- > did it only start happening now? As far as patches go, I was running under
- > the new kernel (6.477 or something) and now am running under the old one.
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- Go into the selective install and re-install your DOS and Windows support.
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- This should sort it out.
-
- Steve
-
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