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From: jdashiel AT eagle1 DOT eaglenet DOT com
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 05:24:43 -0500 (EST)
To: MORRIS JP <jpmorris AT csm DOT uwe DOT ac DOT uk>
Cc: opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
Subject: Re: [opendos] - smartdrv, chkdsk, emm386
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Hold on, is that the caldera or msdog issued emm386.exe?
On Fri, 28 Feb
1997, MORRIS JP wrote:

> 
> 
> I have a wierd problem with chkdsk.
> 
> If I check drive D: (540mb disk, LBA format (I think))
> EMM386 crashes (gpf in task 'V86-root', sometimes the gpf handler causes a gpf).
> 
> This only seems to happen when I have smartdrv running.
> 
> Does anyone else have this happen to them?
> 
> I use smartdrv (from windows 3.11) because it seems to be more efficient
> than NWcache.
> 
> If I boot clean, there are no problems with D: at all, chkdsk and Norton work
> perfectly.
> 


jude <jdashiel AT eagle1 DOT eaglenet DOT com>

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