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Article #574Re: Doom Lockup, not just DLC's.
From: rrw... Richard Ward
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 1994 09:58
Date: Fri, 07 Jan 1994 09:58
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In article <saladCJ...@netcom.com> sa...@netcom.com (Alan S. Narup) writes: > >Basically did all the usuall. Got the system down to a bare-bones situation, >even removed the sound card. Still random "pseudo lock-ups". >Pretty weird. >I've tried running it with and without himem.sys, same thing. I've tailored >config.sys down to just files=30, buffers=30, same problem. >The only thing autoexec.bat is loading is the mouse driver, thought about >changing that to a different version. >I've had problems with that DOS extender before. Lucas Art's Rebel Assualt >uses it, and they sent out a newer version than ID has given us. >Hmmmm, guess I'm screwed for now. >-Alan >sa...@netcom.com Have you tried using the ALTDOOM.ZIP patches? It replaces the version of the DOS extender, I think there are three or so different extender verions with it (providing you are using DOOM ver 1.1). +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | "The box...you opened it. We came. It's a means to summon us - Cenobites. | | Explorers in the further regions of experience. Demons to some, angels to | | others. ... No tears please. It's a waste of good suffering." - Pinhead | | rrw...@netcom.com | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
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Newsgroups: alt.games.doom Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!paladin.american.edu!darwin.sura.net!news-feed-1.peachnet.edu!umn.edu!csus.edu!netcom.com!rrward From: rrw...@netcom.com (Richard Ward) Subject: Re: Doom Lockup, not just DLC's. Message-ID: <rrwardCJ97pM.Ct8@netcom.com> Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest) References: <saladCJ945n.341@netcom.com> Date: Fri, 7 Jan 1994 09:58:33 GMT Lines: 27 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit