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Well Glen,There are several reasons but they would just sound like excuses.
The main reason is probably my actual age and lack of experience which you
no doubt noted in my earlier posts so I decided to back off for a bit.
Perhaps I'll take another look this weekend using your last post and hope I
don't have another elderly experience.
bill
"glee" <glee29@spamindspring.com> wrote in message
news:OCUun7mNFHA.4028@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Why didn't you try my suggestions in your earlier thread about this?
> Remove or
> Remark out the lines I suggested, in your autoexec.bat and config.sys
> file, that
> refer to the now non-existent Roadrunner sound card. See here for the
> references in
> those files that you would need to remove or remark out:
>
http://www.blacklance.org/loaf/tech/hardware/sound/attroad.html
>
> To remove them, simply delete the lines in those files after opening the
> files with
> Notepad or Sysedit (Start>Run>Sysedit).
> To remark them out (safer), put the word REM followed by a space, at the
> beginning
> of each line you want to remark out. REM'ing a line causes it to not be
> read during
> startup.
>
> Be sure to save the changes when closing the autoexec.bat and config.sys
> files, when
> you are done.
> --
> Glen Ventura, MS MVP Shell/User, A+
>
http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
>
http://www.microsoft.com/communities/conduct/default.mspx
>
>
> "whozat" <whozat@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:E3E20D36-15F2-4963-A779-1BA0E7A737C4@microsoft.com...
>> sorry Kay, the brackets were mine, not in the path. Adding space
>> between.sys
>> and /D didn't help.
>> I can only get Win 95 open in the Safe mode.
>> In normal mode I get the following errors:
>> VCAS[DLL] error
>> VCOS Hardware
>> veInit error
>> 1. Incorrct VE.DLL in path: insure RR OEM is in path
>> 2. Run vetest.exe to verify hardware. I know I can't verify hardware in
>> Safe
>> mode but I don't know how to right a DOS command to run that test.
>>
>> The other message is error in config.sys file on line 5
>> line 5 presently reads Devicehigh=C:\CDROM\ATAPI_CD.SYS \D:CDIDE001.
>> Any input would be appreciated.
>> Bill
>>
>> "Kay Archer" wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > "whozat" <whozat@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> > news:2178B264-CD26-4FE9-894E-A9DABCD5CE48@microsoft.com...
>> > > "error in Config.sys file on Line 5"
>> > > line 5 reads<DEVICEHIGH=C:\CDROM\ATAPI_CD.Sys/D:CDIDE001>
>> > > what should it read?
>> >
>> > you could use a space between .sys and the /D. Also the bracketing
>> > should
>> > not be there:
>> >
>> > DEVICEHIGH=C:\CDROM\ATAPI_CD.Sys /D:CDIDE001
>> >
>> >
>> >
>
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