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Desktop doesn't launch. Also some programs.

Started by szdl, 2008.09.24, 01:31:00

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ivan

You still haven't posted your config.sys for us to look at!  How can we help you if you don't post ALL the information that may be necessary to solving the problem?

szdl

#46
Quote from: ivan on 2008.10.15, 11:50:58
You still haven't posted your config.sys for us to look at!  How can we help you if you don't post ALL the information that may be necessary to solving the problem?

OK. So here is my CONFIG.SYS . It hasn't changed before the error, so I don't think there should be any bad thing.


SET DESKTOP=D:\DESKTOP
DEVICE=D:\OS2\LOG.SYS
device=D:\os2\boot\excphead.sys
device=D:\os2\boot\unicode.sys
REM IFS=D:\eCS\boot\ntfs.ifs /CACHE:4096
REM IFS=D:\OS2\JFS.IFS /LW:5,20,4 /AUTOCHECK:* /CACHE:4096
IFS=D:\OS2\HPFS.IFS /CACHE:2048 /CRECL:4 /AUTOCHECK:D
DEVICE=D:\IBMCOM\PROTOCOL\LANPDD.OS2
DEVICE=D:\IBMCOM\PROTOCOL\LANVDD.OS2
DEVICE=D:\IBMCOM\LANMSGDD.OS2 /I:D:\IBMCOM /S
DEVICE=D:\IBMCOM\PROTMAN.OS2 /I:D:\IBMCOM
IFS=D:\OS2\BOOT\UDF.IFS /Q
IFS=D:\OS2\BOOT\CDFS.IFS /Q /W
IFS=D:\OS2\FAT32.IFS /EAS /CACHE:4096 /Q
CALL=D:\OS2\CACHEF32.EXE
rem CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C CLS
rem IFS=D:\OS2\BOOT\VFAT_OS2\vfat-os2.ifs -cache:256 -errors=continue -VFAT:EF -q
IFS=D:\OS2\BOOT\VFAT_OS2\vfat-os2.ifs -cache:256 -errors=continue -q
RUN=D:\OS2\BOOT\VFAT_OS2\vfat_lw.exe -q
BASEDEV=MWDD32.SYS -q
PROTSHELL=D:\OS2\PMSHELL.EXE
SET USER_INI=D:\OS2\OS2.INI
SET SYSTEM_INI=D:\OS2\OS2SYS.INI
SET OS2_SHELL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE
rem SET AUTOSTART=TASKLIST,FOLDERS,CONNECTIONS
SET AUTOSTART=PROGRAMS,TASKLIST,FOLDERS,CONNECTIONS
SET RUNWORKPLACE=D:\OS2\PMSHELL.EXE
SET COMSPEC=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE
LIBPATH=D:\CDWFS;D:\PROGRAMS\BROWSER;D:\IBMLAN\NETLIB;D:\MUGLIB\DLL;D:\PROGRAMS\NETSCAPE\PROGRAM;D:\ECS\DLL;.;D:\PROGRAMS\LOTUSW4\COMPNENT;D:\PROGRAMS\LOTUSW4\ORGANIZE;D:\PROGRAMS\LOTUSW4\APPROACH;D:\PROGRAMS\LOTUSW4\123;D:\OS2\DLL;D:\MPTN\DLL;D:\IBMCOM\DLL;D:\IBMGSK50\LIB;D:\IBMGSK40\LIB;D:\IBMGSK\LIB;D:\TCPIP\DLL;D:\OS2\MDOS;D:\;D:\OS2\APPS\DLL;D:\EMX\DLL;D:\JAVA131\JRE\DLL;D:\JAVA11\DLL;D:\MMOS2\DLL;D:\OS2\BOOT\VFAT_OS2;D:\MMUTIL\WARPAMP;D:\OS2UTIL\WARPZIP;D:\PROGRAMS\IBMWORKS;D:\PROGRAMS\LOTUSW4\FLG;D:\PROGRAMS\LOTUSW4\WORDPRO;D:\PROGRAMS\LOTUSW4\COMPNENT\FLTERS97;D:\ODIN\SYSTEM32;D:\XFREE86\BIN;D:\MMUTIL\OGGVORBIS;D:\JAVA142\BIN;D:\JAVA142\LIB;D:\MMUTIL\WVISION\WVGUI_UJ;D:\MMUTIL\WVISION\WVGUI_UJ\PLUGINS;D:\NDFS;D:\PROGRAMS\MOZILLA176;D:\WARPIN;D:\scanner\tame;D:\PDFTOOLS\EPDF;d:\vbox;d:\vbox\components;D:\PHP4;D:\SERVERSD\APACHE2\MODULES;
SET PATH=D:\MPTN\BIN;D:\IBMCOM;D:\PROGRAMS\BROWSER;D:\IBMLAN\NETPROG;D:\MUGLIB;D:\PROGRAMS\NETSCAPE\PROGRAM;D:\ecs\bin;D:\IBMGSK50\BIN;D:\IBMGSK40\BIN;D:\IBMGSK\BIN;D:\TCPIP\BIN;D:\OS2;D:\OS2\SYSTEM;D:\OS2\MDOS\WINOS2;D:\OS2\INSTALL;D:\;D:\OS2\MDOS;D:\OS2\APPS;D:\emx\bin;D:\JAVA131\JRE\BIN;D:\JAVA11\BIN;D:\MMOS2;d:\fc2;D:\CMD;D:\OS2\BOOT\VFAT_OS2;D:\MMUTIL\WARPAMP;D:\PROGRAMS\ibmworks;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\COMPNENT;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\ORGANIZE;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\APPROACH;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\FLG;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\WORDPRO;D:\ODIN\SYSTEM32;D:\XFree86\lib\X11\gimp\plug-ins;d:\java142\bin;d:\java142\lib;d:\netutil\phex;d:\mmutil\wvision\wvgui_uj;D:\NDFS;d:\CDWFS;D:\scanner\tame;D:\PDFTOOLS\EPDF;D:\CDR2_0_0;d:\vbox;D:\PHP4
SET DPATH=D:\MPTN;D:\IBMCOM;D:\IBMLAN\NETPROG;D:\IBMLAN;D:\MUGLIB;D:\ecs\lang;D:\OS2;D:\OS2\SYSTEM;D:\OS2\MDOS\WINOS2;D:\OS2\INSTALL;D:\;D:\OS2\BITMAP;D:\OS2\MDOS;D:\OS2\APPS;D:\MMOS2;D:\MMOS2\INSTALL;D:\XFree86\lib\X11\gimp\data;D:\scanner\tame;d:\vbox;d:\vbox\nls;d:\vbox\components
SET PROMPT=[$p]
SET RESTARTOBJECTS=STARTUPFOLDERSONLY
rem SET RESTARTOBJECTS=STARTUPFOLDERSONLY,REBOOTONLY
SET OS=ecs
SET OSDIR=D:\ecs
SET TMP=D:\var\temp
SET TEMP=D:\var\temp
SET TMPDIR=D:\var\temp
SET LOGFILES=D:\var\log
SET PROGRAMS=D:\programs
SET HOME=D:\home\default
SET UNZIPOPT=-C
AUTOFAIL=YES
SUPPRESSPOPUPS=D
SET DIRCMD=/O:GN/V
SET SHELLHANDLESINC=32
SET NOLARGENTEXEICON=1
VIRTUALADDRESSLIMIT=2048
SET TIMESYNC=0
SET SDDFONTSIZE=MEDIUM
SET SCKILLFEATUREENABLED=ON
SET ENH_STRETCH=NO
SET HELP=D:\MPTN;D:\MPTN\HELP;D:\ecs\help;D:\OS2\HELP;D:\IBMLAN\NETPROG;D:\TCPIP\HELP;D:\MMOS2\HELP;D:\OS2UTIL\WarpZip;D:\PROGRAMS\ibmworks;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\COMPNENT;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\ORGANIZE;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\APPROACH;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\FLG;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\WORDPRO;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\123;D:\OS2UTIL\WPSTOOLS;d:\CDWFS;
SET GLOSSARY=D:\OS2\HELP\GLOSS;
SET IPF_KEYS=SBCS
PRIORITY_DISK_IO=YES
FILES=64
RESERVEDRIVELETTER=R
BASEDEV=IBMKBD.SYS
rem DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\OS2CDROM.DMD /Q
rem **** RSJ -hez igy kell: (JJSCDROM.DMD /W)!
DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\JJSCDROM.DMD /W
DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\TESTCFG.SYS
DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\DOS.SYS
DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\PMDD.SYS
COUNTRY=036,D:\OS2\SYSTEM\COUNTRY.SYS
CODEPAGE=852,850
DEVINFO=KBD,HU,D:\OS2\KEYBOARD.DCP
SET LANG=hu_HU
SET TZ=CET-1CEST,3,-1,0,7200,10,-1,0,10800,3600
SET ULSPATH=D:\LANGUAGE
BUFFERS=90
IOPL=YES
DISKCACHE=1024,LW,32
MAXWAIT=1
MEMMAN=SWAP,PROTECT
SWAPPATH=D:\OS2\SYSTEM 2048 2048
BREAK=OFF
THREADS=1024
DEVICE=D:\APPS\SVISTA\SVISTA.sys
PRINTMONBUFSIZE=134,134,134
SET KEYS=ON
SET BOOKSHELF=D:\IBMLAN\NETPROG;D:\ecs\book;D:\OS2\BOOK;D:\emx\book;D:\TCPIP\HELP;D:\MMOS2;D:\OS2UTIL\WPSTOOLS;
SET SOMIR=D:\OS2\ETC\SOM.IR;D:\OS2\ETC\WPSH.IR;D:\OS2\ETC\WPDSERV.IR;D:\OS2\ETC\REXX.IR;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\ETC\WPSC2.IR;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\ETC\ORGANIZE.IR;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\ETC\APPROACH.IR;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\ETC\L14SOM.IR;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\ETC\LTSCTO39.IR;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\ETC\LTSOMO10.IR;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\ETC\LTSRXO20.IR;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\ETC\LTOLSO20.IR;D:\programs\LOTUSW4\ETC\FLG.IR;
SET SOMDDIR=D:\OS2\ETC\DSOM
BASEDEV=TIMER0.SYS
RUN=D:\OS2\EPW.EXE
RUN=D:\OS2\SYSTEM\LVMALERT.EXE
RUN=D:\OS2\EXTENDFS.EXE *
SET DELDIR=D:\DELETE,512;
BASEDEV=PRINT01.SYS
BASEDEV=IBM1FLPY.ADD
REM BASEDEV=IBM2FLPY.ADD
BASEDEV=DANIS506.ADD
rem BASEDEV=DANIS506.ADD /[!ATAPI]
REM BASEDEV=I2OXPORT.SYS
REM BASEDEV=I2OSOSM.ADD
rem BASEDEV=OS2DASD.DMD **********
BASEDEV=DANIDASD.DMD
rem BASEDEV=OS2LVM.DMD *********
rem BASEDEV=DANIATAPI.FLT
rem BASEDEV=DANIATAPI.FLT /A:1 /U:0 /RSJ
BASEDEV=CHKDSK.SYS
SET EPMPATH=D:\OS2\APPS;
PROTECTONLY=NO
SHELL=D:\OS2\MDOS\COMMAND.COM D:\OS2\MDOS
FCBS=16,8
RMSIZE=640
DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VEMM.SYS
DOS=LOW,NOUMB
DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VXMS.SYS /UMB
DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VDPMI.SYS
DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VDPX.SYS
DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VWIN.SYS
DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VW32S.SYS
REM DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\APM.SYS
REM DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VAPM.SYS
REM RUN=D:\OS2\APMDAEMN.EXE
DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VMOUSE.SYS
DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\POINTDD.SYS
DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\MOUSE.SYS
rem DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\COM.SYS
rem DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VCOM.SYS
SET DEVICEFONTDISABLED=NO
rem *********** CW-USB driverek ***********
rem **** If you have an OHCI chipset use CWUSBOHC.SYS
BASEDEV=CWUSBUHC.SYS
BASEDEV=CWUSBUHC.SYS
BASEDEV=CWUSBUHC.SYS
BASEDEV=CWUSBUHC.SYS
BASEDEV=CWUSBUHC.SYS
BASEDEV=CWUSBUHC.SYS
BASEDEV=CWUSBD.SYS
BASEDEV=CWUSBMSD.ADD /FLOPPIES:0 /REMOVABLES:2 /FIXED_DISKS:0 /FORCE_TO_REMOVABLE
rem *********** IBM USB driverek **************
rem BASEDEV=USBUHCD.SYS
rem BASEDEV=USBUHCD.SYS
rem BASEDEV=USBUHCD.SYS
rem BASEDEV=USBUHCD.SYS
rem BASEDEV=USBUHCD.SYS
rem BASEDEV=USBUHCD.SYS
rem BASEDEV=USBEHCD.SYS
rem * ez a kiewitz-fele usbd.sys?
rem BASEDEV=USBD.SYS <- ezt ki kell iktatni cwusb esetn!
BASEDEV=USBHID.SYS
rem BASEDEV=USBMSD.ADD
rem BASEDEV=USBCDROM.ADD
DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\USBKBD.SYS
DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\USBMOUSE.SYS
DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\USBCOM.SYS
DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\USBPRT.SYS
DEVICE=D:\SCANNER\tame\usbresmg.sys
DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\USBSCAN\USBSCAN.SYS
rem ***************************************
SET DISPLAYTYPE=VGA
SET NLSPATH=D:\MPTN\MSG\NLS\%N;D:\TCPIP\msg\ENUS850\%N;
SET ETC=D:\MPTN\ETC
rem ********** CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /Q /C D:\MPTN\BIN\MPTSTART.CMD >NUL *********
rem CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /Q /C @echo Setting up network, please wait... && D:\MPTN\BIN\MPTSTART.CMD >NUL
CALL=D:\IBMCOM\PROTOCOL\NETBIND.EXE
RUN=D:\IBMCOM\LANMSGEX.EXE
DEVICE=D:\MPTN\PROTOCOL\SOCKETSK.SYS
DEVICE=D:\MPTN\PROTOCOL\AFOS2.SYS
DEVICE=D:\MPTN\PROTOCOL\AFINETK.SYS
DEVICE=D:\MPTN\BIN\VDOSTCP.VDD
RUN=D:\MPTN\BIN\CNTRL.EXE
CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /Q /C @echo Setting up network, please wait... && D:\MPTN\BIN\MPTSTART.CMD >d:\mptstart.log
RUN=D:\IBMCOM\PROTOCOL\NBTCP.EXE
RUN=D:\MPTN\BIN\VDOSCTL.EXE
DEVICE=D:\IBMCOM\PROTOCOL\NETBEUI.OS2
DEVICE=D:\IBMCOM\PROTOCOL\TCPBEUI.OS2
DEVICE=D:\IBMLAN\NETPROG\RDRHELP.200
IFS=D:\IBMLAN\NETPROG\NETWKSTA.200 /I:D:\IBMLAN /N
SET IKEYMAN_HOME=D:\IBMGSK
SET IKEYMAN40_HOME=D:\IBMGSK40
SET IKEYMAN50_HOME=D:\IBMGSK50
BASEDEV=DANIATAP.FLT /RSJ
SET JAVA_HIGH_MEMORY=1
CLOCKSCALE=4
RUN=D:\ECS\SYSTEM\ECLOCK\CLKBASIC.EXE
REM Begin SIOECS
REM Un-rem next line if you experience traps in SIO2K.SYS when shutting down via Ctrl-Alt-Del
DEVICE=D:\eCS\boot\unbhsio.sys
DEVICE=D:\eCS\system\SIOeCS\UART.SYS LOGFILE=D:\var\log\SIOeCS\SIO2K.log
DEVICE=D:\eCS\system\SIOeCS\VSIO2K.SYS LOGFILE=D:\var\log\SIOeCS\SIO2K.log
DEVICE=D:\eCS\system\SIOeCS\SIO2K.SYS LOGFILE=D:\var\log\SIOeCS\SIO2K.log
REM End SIOECS
SET DMIPATH=D:\DMISL\BIN
RUN=D:\OS2\SMSTART.EXE
SET CLASSPATH=D:\JAVA11\LIB\SecMa.jar;D:\java11\Swing\swingall.jar;D:\java11\lib\classes.zip;.\.;D:\OS2\JAVAAPPS\LVMGUI.ZIP;D:\TCPIP\java;
SET SWING_HOME=D:\java11\Swing
RUN=D:\IBMLAN\NETPROG\LSDAEMON.EXE
DEVICE=D:\IBMLAN\NETPROG\VNETAPI.OS2
RUN=D:\IBMLAN\NETPROG\VNRMINIT.EXE
RUN=D:\OS2\SYSTEM\LOGDAEM.EXE
RUN=D:\OS2\EPWROUT.EXE 1
SET NWDBPATH=D:\IBMLAN\NETPROG
SET DLSINI=D:\IBMLAN\NETPROG\NETGUI.INI
SET INIT_FILE_NAMES=netgui
SET INIT_FILE_RANGES=200
SET WPS_COMMUNICATION=YES
SET LANINSTEP=S:\cid\server\ibmls
SET MOZILLA_HOME=D:\home\default
SET TCPLANG=hu_HU
DEVICE=D:\TCPIP\bin\vdostcp.sys
DEVINFO=SCR,VGA,D:\OS2\BOOT\VIOTBL.DCP
SET VIDEO_DEVICES=VIO_SVGA
SET VIO_SVGA=DEVICE(BVHVGA,BVHSVGA)
DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VSVGA.SYS
SET GRADD_CHAINS=C1
DEVICE=D:\OS2\GRADD.SYS
DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VMANWIN.SYS
SET VCFG_NO_DDC=TRUE
SET C1=SDDGRADD
DEVICE=D:\OS2\SDDHELP.SYS
SET USE_HOSTS_FIRST=1
SET HOSTNAME=2gep
SET MMBASE=D:\MMOS2;
SET DSPPATH=D:\MMOS2\DSP;
SET NCDEBUG=4000
RUN=D:\MMOS2\MIDIDMON.EXE
DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\SSMDD.SYS
DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\R0STUB.SYS
DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\MIDI.SYS
DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\VCSHDD.SYS
RUN=D:\MMOS2\QRYMMCD.EXE
rem CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C ATTRIB -R -H -S D:\*COP.LOG
rem CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C ATTRIB -R -H -S D:\INIATTR.LOG
CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C CLS
CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C ATTRIB -R -H D:\OS2\OS2*.INI >D:\INIATTR.LOG
CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C D:\OS2\XCOPY.EXE D:\OS2\OS2*.INY D:\OS2\OS2*.INN >INI2COPY.LOG
CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C D:\OS2\XCOPY.EXE D:\OS2\OS2*.INI D:\OS2\OS2*.INY >INI1COPY.LOG
CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C D:\OS2\XCOPY.EXE D:\CONFIG.SIS D:\CONFIG.SSS >CONF2COP.LOG
CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C D:\OS2\XCOPY.EXE D:\CONFIG.SYS D:\CONFIG.SIS >CONF1COP.LOG
CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C D:\OS2\XCOPY.EXE D:\STARTUP.CM_ D:\STARTUP.C__ >STUP2COP.LOG
CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C D:\OS2\XCOPY.EXE D:\STARTUP.CMD D:\STARTUP.CM_ >STUP1COP.LOG
rem CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C ATTRIB +H D:\*COP.LOG
rem CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE /C ATTRIB +H D:\INIATTR.LOG
DEVICE=D:\VirtualPC\vpcapp.sys
RUN=D:\VirtualPC\vpckbmon.exe
SET IBMWORKS_INI=D:\PROGRAMS\ibmworks
SET SOMDTHREADPEER=1
rem SET TEMP=D:\programs\LOTUSW4\TEMP
rem SET TMP=D:\programs\LOTUSW4\TEMP
SET TEMP=D:\TEMP
SET TMP=D:\TMP
SET LOTUS_CLS=D:\programs\LOTUSW4\compnent
SET SOMBASE=D:\OS2
SET SOMRUNTIME=D:\OS2\DLL
SET DSQCOMMTRACE=OFF
SET DSSDIR=D:\programs\LOTUSW4\WORK\APPROACH
SET DSSPATH=D:\programs\LOTUSW4\APPROACH\
REM This line added: <BASEDEV=OS2ASPI.DMD /ALL> on 23 Mar 2005, ASPI-Router 1.1 beta 6 installation
BASEDEV=OS2ASPI.DMD /ALL
REM This line added: <DEVICE=D:\os2\system\aspi11b6\ASPIROUT.SYS> on 23 Mar 2005, ASPI-Router 1.1 beta 6 installation
DEVICE=D:\os2\system\aspi11b6\ASPIROUT.SYS
DEVICE=D:\ODIN\SYSTEM32\Win32k.sys -S:D:\OS2\PDPSI\PMDF\WARP45\OS2KRNLR.SYM -pe:pe -Dllfixes:D  -Quited
rem DEVICE=D:\ODIN\SYSTEM32\Win32k.sys -S:D:\OS2\PDPSI\PMDF\WARP45\OS2KRNLR.SYM -pe:pe -Dllfixes:D
rem DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\UNIAUD32.SYS /V /C:CMEDIA
rem DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\UNIAUD16.SYS /V /C
DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\CMPCI32.SYS
DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\CMPCI16.SYS /C
SET NDFSDIR=D:\NDFS
IFS=D:\NDFS\NDFS32.IFS
RUN=D:\NDFS\NDCTL.EXE
DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VCDROM.SYS
rem *** kiakad cdrtools miatt *** BASEDEV=IBMIDECD.FLT
rem *** kiakad cdrtools miatt *** BASEDEV=IBMATAPI.FLT

REM *** RSJ CD-Writer File System ***
rem BASEDEV=RSJIDECD.FLT
BASEDEV=LOCKCDR.FLT /Q
DEVICE=d:\CDWFS\RSJSCSI.SYS /S
IFS=d:\CDWFS\CDWFS.IFS /S
RUN=d:\CDWFS\CDWFSD.EXE -p "D:/TEMP" -c20000 -b2048 -t2 -i3 -s12
rem * plogg?:
SET TERM=ansi-color-3
SET TERMINFO=D:/EMX/share/terminfo
DEVICE=D:\IBMCOM\MACS\SMCPWR2.OS2
DEVICE=D:\IBMCOM\PROTOCOL\NETBIOS.OS2
SET SANE_CONFIG_DIR=D:\SCANNER\tame\conf
BaseDev=CADH.SYS

SET GS_LIB=D:\gs\gs8.14\lib;D:\PSFONTS;D:\PSFONT0

rem vbox:
DEVICE=d:\Vbox\VBoxDrv.sys
rem - ha a vbox driver nem megy:
SET VBOX_SUPLIB_FAKE=fake

rem samba-hoz:
SET UNIXROOT=D:
rem Ha kell egy parancssor PM elott:
rem CALL=D:\OS2\CMD.EXE





szdl

#48
Success!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I solved the problem!!!

I copied a whole \os2 directory from an other existing, working installation, but I used the original os2*.ini files from the old os2 directory - and it WORKS!!!

I don't know which file was the 'evil', perhaps the user.dat and system.dat registry files (at \os2\system), or an other file, which can change during usage under the \os2 directory - but not the ini files.

Now I have to tune the system, correct some inconsistency between the two installations.

Thanks for everyone, who helped me here!

Daniel.







ddan

Congratulations.

But does leave unanswered whether your drive is flaky. Chkdsk doesn't actually check data of every file of course, only the allocation structures, nor does the hot patching notion always work, besides doesn't inform of its action, so you may have relocated a crucial file to a physically good spot. Keep in mind the possibility if you get file errors down the road; a bad drive can be extremely puzzling. You could try the smartctl.exe that I believe comes with the DANI driver, but I've never been able to make use of its reports.

Saijin_Naib

Would not a SMART enabled drive report it's status to the BIOS of the host computer? I know mine does on my rather old ASUS board.

I think DFSEE may also be able to read SMART status.

ddan

SMART does report to BIOS, but like many good ideas, it's not used beyond a message because a) BIOS is too simple to do anything with it, and b) what CAN you do with a flaky drive except replace it? -- Actually, think SMART's only intent is to warn of IMPENDING failure. In the too many times (I've acquired many old drives probably abused by wearing FAT tracks out with FAT32) that I've seen those warnings in BIOS, the drive was still working but not reliable. To avoid nuisance, I've turned off the warning, and used at least one 3.2 heavily for months thereafter.  -- But any warning always means BACK UP NOW. -- When a drive dies, usually get nothing but a hang in BIOS, doesn't bother informing BIOS even that it has died. Online report via smartctl.exe gives ambiguous and mysterious numbers. The 250G that I mention elsewhere as slow to report to BIOS yet reliable for data returns some alarming numbers for retries and other items, but at least it's  stable in its behavior.

By the way, I've seen a few HDs "refurbished" by a machine an acquaintance has, but not over a third of those tried. -- On the other hand, I actually trust "factory refurbished" better than "new", besides that they're cheaper. Odds are that any given drive won't have TWO total failures, if it actually had any in the first place (many items returned are perfectly good).

RobertM

Download SmartMon from Hobbes. It is commandline... it can be run from your OS2 install if you can boot to commandline. Read the instructions for the proper parameters to use to view the smart data for each drive. Ignore the predicted failure dates (as noted in the readme)... they are not properly estimated until the app has been run multiple times over some time period to allow estimation. Instead, look at the results returned by the program. It will read all available smart codes for the drive(s) it is run against. Virtually all will be represented with an explanatory label (ie: "Spin-up Count")... some odd ones (vendor specific, and not yet added to SmartMon) may instead be represented by their ID (ie: ID: 288)... if you get any of those, it will still report the value and the acceptable threshold as reported by the drive... simply Google the Smart ID and the drive manufacturer/type to see what the ID represents.

Some of the Smart data are not things to necessarily worry about (Power on Count, Spin-Up Count, etc) unless there are other related fields that are out of the safe threshold range, or their values are greatly out of the safe threshold.

Here's a screenshot of it running on my system (using a rexx script to update it every 10 seconds - the rexx script is what draws the additional info above and below the SmartMon output that you wont see). I am running it in "graphical" mode in this screenshot - there are other modes available (see docs).

Note, the list of Attributes in my screenshot will be different than the ones when you run it. You may have more, less or different ones. They are all dependent on what information the drive's SMART subsystem is designed to report.

Of prime importance (which will be on yours) is "Reallocated Sectors" and any various error rates.


-Robert


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Ben

Greetings, RobertM

An interesting program and an interesting REXX script.

I know where one can find Smart Monitor.

But do you make your REXX script available?

Thank-you.