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- From: daneshs@nhbvm7.vnet.ibm.com ("Sassan Danesh")
- Date: 28 Oct 91 08:27:18 GMT
-
- Here's a note in an internal bulleting board on the fixes necessary
- to get FL/G to install under OS/2 2.0. Note that FL/G *runs* fine
- without modification. It just won't *install*!
-
- Installing on Version 2.0 of OS/2
- ---------------------------------
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- To fix your FL/G disks to install under OS/2 V2 you must patch
- the Install.exe file on the INSTALL disk.
-
- ********MAKE A BACKUP COPY!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- ********DO THIS Patch on the BACKUP!!!!!
-
- Use DISKCOPY A: A:
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- Ignore the error msg (if any) about bad track 1 sector 79.
-
- On the backup disk:
-
- -A:\-patch install.exe
- Patching install.exe
-
- End of file is at 29DE0
- Enter the hexadecimal offset of patch: 409
- 00000409 C9 DB 2C 02 01 06 00 04 20 00 7D 10 00 03 00 00 ..,..... .}.
-
- ***** Change the first C9 to B5 as follows:
-
- 00000409 B5 DB 2C 02 01 06 00 04 20 00 7D 10 00 03 00 00 ..,..... .}.
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- Do you want to continue patching install.exe? (Y/N) Y
- End of file is at 29DE0
- Enter the hexadecimal offset of patch: E0D
- 00000E0D 14 73 18 1E 68 B6 01 1E 68 EC 01 9A 74 02 59 08 .s..h...h...
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- ******Change the 14 to 00 as follows:
-
- 00000E0D 00 73 18 1E 68 B6 01 1E 68 EC 01 9A 74 02 59 08 .s..h...h...
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- Do you want to continue patching install.exe? (Y/N) N
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- Patches entered for install.exe
-
- 00000409 B5 DB 2C 02 01 06 00 04 20 00 7D 10 00 03 00 00 ..,..... .}.
- 00000E0D 00 73 18 1E 68 B6 01 1E 68 EC 01 9A 74 02 59 08 .s..h...h...
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- Do you want these patches applied to install.exe? (Y/N)Y
- Patches applied to install.exe
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- You can now use the backup disk to install FL/G on OS/2 V2.
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- Hope this is of help.
-
- Sassan Danesh,
- Product + Revenue Planning, IBM UK
-