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IBM PC - OS/2 Warp Connect hangs at boot
Applicable to: World-Wide
SYMPTOM:
You are running OS/2 Warp Connect and experience intermittent hangs on boot with a blinking cursor in the upper left hand corner of the screen.
PROBLEM ISOLATION AIDS:
You are running OS/2 Warp Connect with fix pack 23 or less.
This condition has been observed on IBM Commercial Desktop and IBM Thinkpad systems with 166MHz MMX processors and 200MHz MMX processors.
FIX:
DO NOT REPLACE HARDWARE UNTIL THE CURRENT FIX PACK HAS BEEN INSTALLED.
Apply the current OS/2 Warp Connect fix pack.
At this time (June 1997) the current OS/2 Warp Connect fix pack is 26 (FP26).
Fix pack files can be downloaded from the IBM BBS at 919-517-0001 or from the following web site:
http://www.us.pc.ibm.com/files.html
To obtain fix pack 26, download all files beginning with XR_W026. Also download files WKICKR.ZIP and WKICKR.TXT.
This condition may be seen on additional 166MHz and faster Pentium processors.
Pentium is a trademark of Intel Corporation
SAS KEYWORDS:
PSY2 PSY2OPER PSVP PSVPOPER
6272 6282 6560 6576
6577 6586 6587 6588
6877 6887 6888 6899
6589 6598 6899 2640
9546 9547 MMX UNCLASSIFIED
Search Keywords |
OS/2 Warp | |
Hint Category |
Retain, OS/2 | |
Date Created |
30-06-97 | |
Last Updated |
17-04-98 | |
Revision Date |
13-04-99 | |
Brand |
IBM PC | |
Product Family |
PC 300GL, PC 300XL, PC 330, PC 340, PC 350, PC 365, PC 730, PC 750 | |
Machine Type |
6272, 6282, 6588, 6560, 6576, 6577, 6586, 6587, 6589, 6877, 6887 | |
Model |
Various | |
TypeModel |
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Retain Tip (if applicable) |
H16160 | |
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