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- From: lutz@solace.psych.rochester.edu (Dave Lutz)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: ***HELP*** WPS does NOT start when RE-install GA & IBM hasn't helped!!
- Keywords: WPS HELP HELP PLEASE HELP INSTALLATION
- Message-ID: <1992Nov10.155010.21921@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>
- Date: 10 Nov 92 15:50:10 GMT
- References: <1992Nov7.183903.10062@athena.mit.edu>
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- In <1992Nov7.183903.10062@athena.mit.edu> andreast@athena.mit.edu (Andreas Turanski) writes:
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- >All went very normally EXCEPT that after the installation, THE WPS WAS NOT
- >RUNNING!!!!! or at least not visibly so. I eventually got a startup.cmd
- >window going, but that was the only thing on screen! NO WPS. I would click
- >on the background with the left mouse button.....NOTHING. The right mouse
- >button....ZIPPO-NADA-NIL. This started on about monday and since I have
-
- This seems like an unlikely solution, since you don't mention changing your
- config.sys after each install, but...
-
- The only time this happened to me was when I removed the AUTOSTART line
- from my config.sys. Are you sure that statement is still intact?
-
- Unfortunately, I don't remember exactly what it is supposed to say. I think
- it is something like:
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- SET AUTOSTART=PROGRAMS,WINDOWS,TASKLIST
-
- Dave Lutz
- lutz@psych.rochester.edu
-