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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Dorothy)
Wed Jan 22 01:44:40 1997

Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 01:50:48 -0800
From: Eric Dorothy <dacke@redrose.net>
Reply-To: dacke@redrose.net
To: os2www@MIT.EDU

If you can help please do so, if not please tell me where I might find
help

I'm haveing a problem booting OS/2 Warp on my harddisk.  It will go thru
the install of the first 2 disks and 1st half of the CD rom but then it
go's to reboot and it just stares at me.  The bios screen comes up but I
never get the OS/2 in the corner and it will never boot!  HELP!
I have a 486dx/4 120mhz AMD CPU w/256k cache (disabled), Award bios,
M-tech VL motherboard, Promise EIDE4030plus w/4 meg of cache (disabled),
ATAPI Acer 8x cd rom drive, epson 3.5" floppy, Logitech Trackman Marble,
Cardinal VL video card w/4meg (Cirrus logic GD5434), SVGA monitor, 230
watt power supply, Sound blaster Pro (220,irq10,dma1),
1.6 Gig western digital mode 4 drive Caviar 31600 (master drive) Maxtor
7213a 212 meg drive (ide, download disk) OS/2 Warp (not warp for
windows) both on DISK and on CD ROM (diskette version has the correction
for the UMC keyboard chip however I get the same result with both
installs)

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