OSINFLPY - OS/2 WARP INSTALLATION LOCKS UP AT DISKETTE 1
02/05/96

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             OS/2 Warp Installation Locks Up at Diskette 1
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Please Read Entire Document for Full Explanation of Procedures
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DESCRIPTION

Installation of OS/2 Warp locked up at Diskette 1 on a Pentium 90 clone
that has:

* Future Domain PCI SCSI with the following on a SCSI chain:

  - 4 Seagate Barracuda hard drives (2 GB each)
  - DAT Tape Drive
  - Optical Disc
  - Plextor CD-ROM 4Plex
  - 64 MB MEM

* 256 KB external processor cache on a Diamond Flower Industries (DFI)
  motherboard

* Video PCI Diamond Viper SE 4 MB memory

RESOLUTION

Note: Make sure you have a backup of any file you intend to change.

Edit the CONFIG.SYS file on Diskette 1 and remark-out (REM)
IBM1S506.ADD and IBM2FLPY.ADD. The installation can be completed 
successfully.

You also should remark-out all unnecessary BASEDEV statements that do 
not reflect what is in the system. For example, if you have a 
non-Micro-Channel system, remark-out all IBM2*.* BASEDEV statements, 
which are for Micro Channel systems.

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