Gerry_Rozema@f170.n771.z3.fidonet.org (Gerry Rozema) (05/18/91)
RM> Well, SE itself will tap dance all over the drive, but if you use HPFS RM> and lazy writes, it will probably be a lot better about it. Since I RM> upgraded to 8mb it is really quite nice... Good luck... I think when making statements like that robert, you should also mention that you are talking about the beta of os/2 2.0. There's enough confusion on the issue of how much ram is required, without adding more. Gerry --- msged 1.99S OS/2 * Origin: The Idle Task... OS/2 the Max... (1:153/905)
Emmitt_Dove@f170.n771.z3.fidonet.org (Emmitt Dove) (05/19/91)
GR> ED> I took it down here. On Friday I started getting internal GR> processing GR> ED> errors that required the BRS for recovery. It would only take about GR> GR> Remember the netmail I sent you about 'backup your ini files'. GR> Betcha that will cure it. It did here. Nope. I'm getting "Extent not found" errors. I have this 320mb ESDI set up as 60 FAT and 260 HPFS; all the bbs stuff is on HPFS. The filename given for the extent not found error is usually an outbound archive. Lazy write is on. I may reinstall from scratch to see if that helps. And, yes, I have chkdsk'ed the drive, but under 1.3. --- Maximus-CBCS v1.02-OS/2-R5 * Origin: Fernwood - OS/2 files via HST DS at (203) 483-0348 (1:141/209)