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- Subject: Re: Service pack with 2nd monochrome
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- From: mgjones@apsvax.aps.muohio.edu (Mike Jones)
- Date: 9 Nov 92 03:24:00 -0500
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- Andreas Kaiser (ak@ananke.stgt.sub.org) wrote:
- [...]
- : I had to restore the backup, remove the 2nd video setup (hrmmpf - why
- : does the selective install require a dozen disks just to remove a
- : driver from CONFIG.SYS?) and rerun the service pack update.
- :
- : Gruss, Andreas
-
- You can solve this problem by editing your config.sys and taking the drivers
- out yourself. They show up in 2 locations in your config.sys. Look for
- drivers ending in MPA (monochrome/printer adapter I would assume). I'm not
- sure if it's the same on everyones.
-
- I didn't want to have to reinstall from scratch (after all, I run a BBS and
- didn't want to keep my system down for too long), so I found that doing the
- above worked great.
-
- Well, now that it's finally installed, everything looks great! (so far....:)
- ---
- Mike "Felix" Jones
- mgjones@apsvax.aps.muohio.edu
-
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