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- From: nazario@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: c000005 error on first install
- Message-ID: <1992Sep3.175959.42766@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu>
- Date: 3 Sep 92 22:59:59 GMT
- References: <1992Sep2.221354.14737@vax5.cit.cornell.edu>
- Distribution: comp
- Organization: University of Kansas Academic Computing Services
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- In article <1992Sep2.221354.14737@vax5.cit.cornell.edu>, odyy@vax5.cit.cornell.edu writes:
- > I just got a new computer which came with DOS preinstalled and I tried to
- > install OS/2 on the same drive (C:). After the installation was complete, I
- > clicked to restart the computer (as prompted) and got the OS/2 initial screen.
- > However, right after that I get nothing but a "c000005" error on the top left corner
- > and the system hangs. I tried to boot from the first two floppies to get the
- > command prompt and then typed boot /dos. It said that it was preparing the
- > disk drive for dos and then restarted and gave "command interpreter not found"
- > error. So, I can't do anything with my computer. Please help.
- >
- > My system config:
- >
- > No name 486-50 with 4 mb RAM
- > Paradise compatible vedio driver with 1 mb ram
- >
-
- I'm having the exact same problem. I have a Zenith 486/33, I
- installed using FAT over my DOS installation. The system has 4MB of
- RAM and also has a Paradise 1MB video board according to the Microsoft
- Diagnostic included with Win 3.1.
-