FAQ: Should I buy OS/2 Warp 3.0?:CONFIG.SYS

By Rod Smith - Published on The Warp Pharmacy.

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A typical, if somewhat well organized Warp CONFIG.SYS file.  DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\TESTCFG.SYS

rem === DISK SETTINGS === BASEDEV=IBM1S506.ADD BASEDEV=OS2DASD.DMD IFS=D:\OS2\HPFS.IFS /CACHE:1024 /CRECL:8 /AUTOCHECK:D DISKCACHE=256,LW BASEDEV=IBM1FLPY.ADD BASEDEV=XDFLOPPY.FLT BASEDEV=SBCD2.ADD DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\OS2CDROM.DMD /Q IFS=D:\OS2\BOOT\CDFS.IFS /Q DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VCDROM.SYS PRIORITY_DISK_IO=YES IOPL=NO BUFFERS=85

rem === MEMORY AND MULTITASKING === MAXWAIT=1 MEMMAN=SWAP,PROTECT SWAPPATH=D:\ 16384 16384 THREADS=256

rem === MOUSE AND SERIAL PORT === DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VMOUSE.SYS DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\POINTDD.SYS DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\MOUSE.SYS SERIAL=COM1 DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\COM.SYS DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VCOM.SYS

rem === KEYBOARD AND INTERNATIONALIZATION === SET IPF_KEYS=SBCS BASEDEV=IBMKBD.SYS DEVINFO=KBD,IS,D:\OS2\KEYBOARD.DCP DEVINFO=SCR,BGA,D:\OS2\BOOT\VIOTBL.DCP CODEPAGE=850,861 COUNTRY=354,D:\OS2\SYSTEM\COUNTRY.SYS

rem == PRINTER === PRINTMONBUFSIZE=134,134,134 BASEDEV=PRINT01.SYS

rem === DISPLAY === SET VIDEO_DEVICES=VIO_SVGA SET VIO_SVGA=DEVICE(BVHVGA,BVHSVGA) DEVICE=D:\OS2\ATI0.SYS DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VSVGA.SYS DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VAD32.SYS

rem == PATHS === LIBPATH=.;D:\OS2\DLL;D:\OS2\MDOS;D:\;D:\OS2\APPS\DLL;D:\MMOS2\DLL;D:\APPS\TCPIP\DLL;D:\VIEWER\DLL;D:\OS2\UTL\DLL;D:\APPS\EMX\DLL; SET PATH=D:\OS2;D:\OS2\SYSTEM;D:\OS2\MDOS;D:\OS2\APPS;D:\MMOS2;D:\APPS\TCPIP\BIN;D:\VIEWER\BIN;D:\UTL;D:\APPS\EMX\BIN;D:\APPS\PGP;D:\APPS\YARN;C:\WIN; SET DPATH=D:\OS2;D:\OS2\SYSTEM;D:\OS2\INSTALL;D:\;D:\OS2\BITMAP;D:\OS2\MDOS;D:\OS2\APPS;C:\WIN;D:\MMOS2;D:\MMOS2\INSTALL; SET HELP=D:\OS2\HELP;D:\OS2\HELP\TUTORIAL;D:\MMOS2\HELP;D:\APPS\TCPIP\HELP;D:\APPS\TCPIP\UMAIL;D:\VIEWER\HELP; SET GLOSSARY=D:\OS2\HELP\GLOSS; SET BOOKSHELF=D:\OS2\BOOK;D:\MMOS2; SET SOMIR=D:\OS2\ETC\SOM.IR;D:\OS2\ETC\WPSH.IR;D:\OS2\ETC\WPDSERV.IR SET SOMDDIR=D:\OS2\ETC\DSOM REM SET DELDIR=C:\DELETE,512;D:\DELETE,512;E:\DELETE,512; SET EPMPATH=D:\OS2\APPS;

rem === CHARACTER SHELL === SET OS2_SHELL=D:\UTL\4OS2\4OS2.EXE @D:\UTL\4OS2\4OS2.INI SET COMSPEC=D:\UTL\4OS2\4OS2.EXE SET PROMPT=[$p]$s SET KEYS=ON

rem === WORKPLACE SHELL === DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\PMDD.SYS PROTSHELL=D:\OS2\PMSHELL.EXE SET USER_INI=D:\OS2\OS2.INI SET SYSTEM_INI=D:\OS2\OS2SYS.INI SET AUTOSTART=PROGRAMS,TASKLIST,FOLDERS,CONNECTIONS SET RUNWORKPLACE=D:\OS2\PMSHELL.EXE

rem === VIRTUAL DOS MACHINE === PROTECTONLY=NO DEVICE=D:\OS2\BOOT\DOS.SYS 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 rem DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VW32S.SYS DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VEMM.SYS

rem === DIRTY OPERATING SYSTEM === SHELL=D:\OS2\MDOS\COMMAND.COM D:\OS2\MDOS FILES=20 BREAK=OFF FCBS=1,0 RMSIZE=640 DOS=LOW,NOUMB

rem === MULTIMEDIA === DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\SBPD2.SYS 1 1 5 220 4 /N:SBAUD1$ DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\AUDIOVDD.SYS SBAUD1$ SET MMBASE=D:\MMOS2; SET DSPPATH=D:\MMOS2\DSP; SET NCDEBUG=4000 DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\SSMDD.SYS DEVICE=D:\MMOS2\R0STUB.SYS

rem === MULTIMEDIA VIEWER === SET UMPATH=D:\VIEWER\DATA; SET WORKPLAC=D:\VIEWER SET VIEWER=D:\VIEWER DEVICE=D:\OS2\APPS\SYSIOS2.SYS

rem === TCP/IP === SET ETC=d:\apps\tcpip\etc SET TMP=d:\apps\tcpip\tmp DEVICE=d:\apps\tcpip\bin\inet.sys DEVICE=d:\apps\tcpip\bin\ifndisnl.sys DEVICE=d:\apps\tcpip\bin\vdostcp.vdd DEVICE=d:\apps\tcpip\bin\vdostcp.sys RUN=d:\apps\tcpip\bin\cntrl.exe RUN=d:\apps\tcpip\bin\vdosctl.exe

REM === ncFTP === SET USER=logir SET HOSTNAME=rvik.ismennt.is SET HOME=D:\Apps\ncFTP

REM === EMX 0.9a / GCC 2.6.1 === SET C_INCLUDE_PATH=d:/apps/emx/include SET LIBRARY_PATH=.;d:/apps/emx/lib SET CPLUS_INCLUDE_PATH=d:/apps/emx/include/cpp;d:/apps/emx/include SET PROTODIR=d:/apps/emx/include/cpp/gen SET GCCLOAD=15 SET TERM=mono SET TERMCAP=d:/apps/emx/etc/termcap.dat SET INFOPATH=d:/apps/emx/info SET EMXBOOK=emxdev.inf+libref.inf+gnudev.inf+bsddev.inf SET HELPNDX=emxbook.ndx DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VWIN.SYS DEVICE=D:\OS2\MDOS\VW32S.SYS

REM === YARN === SET YARN=D:\apps\yarn SET HOME=D:\data SET YARNRC=D:\data\yarn\config SET TZ=GMT

REM === PGP === SET PGPPATH=D:\APPS\PGP 

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