Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 13:59:32 +0100
From: "George Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Autoexec.bat and config.sys files empty!!!
....if I start-up in DOS my floppy drive is not recognised and my keyboard
is not configured properly - e.g.certain characters (such as "tilda") do not
work - so I need to get these 2 areas rectified a.s.a.p.
GW
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From: George Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Libretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2001 9:03 AM
Subject: Autoexec.bat and config.sys files empty!!!
> Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 08:59:36 +0100
> From: "George Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Autoexec.bat and config.sys files empty!!!
>
> The saga continues.... (I recently reformatted my hard-drive and
reinstalled
> win95 to my Libretto 100CT) - all was going well until, it seems, I
decided
> to install some new AV software. I purchased McAfee VirusScan Deluxe (have
> used VirusScan before) - the package also came with FirstAid program.
> VirusScan worked fine but when I opened FirstAid and let it <check> my
> hardware the program got stuck (whilst "looking for modem drivers").... I
> had to kill it and then started to get blue screen warnings after my next
> reboot (e.g. INVALID VXD DYNAMIX LINK CALL FROM C10DF784 TO DEVICE "3FAO"
> SERVICE 801B...). I subsequently uninstalled it and ,at advice of McAfee
> support, looked in my Sysedit file to check no stray FirstAid
components...
> whilst doing this I noticed that the autoexec and configsys windows were
> EMPTY....
> At time of writing my lib APPEARS to be working but I am deeply worried
> about the fact that those files have no instructions in them.... maybe the
> McAfee software issue was coincidence but I dont know.
>
> GW
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