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Date:	Sun, 22 Jul 2001 12:07:54 PDT
From:	Tom Brown <thombrown@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Phantom disk drives - Busted!

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I looked at my CONFIG.SYS with Tyra/2. I found DANIDASD.DMD at the top and
OS2DASD.DMD down in the middle. Killed the latter, problem gone.

Thanks Peter and Steven for pointing me in the right direction!

Tom Brown wrote:

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> Peter and Steven,
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> No USB, PCMCIA, or flash card drivers. I did have DANIS506, but remmed it out
> and did a full hardware detect on the reboot. Same H: & I; there in the drives
> folder. I once had BA/2, but switched to BA2K. No drivers there. I had RSJ
> drivers on my production system, but not on the Maint. system where this is
> happening. Is there any utility that would look at the disk control structures
> and tell me what driver is responsible for the phantom dirves?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Steven Levine wrote:
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> > In <3B5907E6.F994404D@earthlink.net>, on 07/20/01
> > at 09:41 PM, Tom Brown said:
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> > >There are NO IDE drives on the system. The IDE adapters are disabled in
> > >BIOS. The Drives folder shows phantom drives H: & I:, but I can't figure
> > >out where they are coming from. I occasionally get error messages that
> >
> > You probably have a USB or PCMCIA disk driver or flash card driver
> > installed. If so, just REM out the DEVICE statement and the drives will
> > go away.
> >
> > Steven
> >
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> Tom Brown
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Tom Brown
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Warp 4.0 + FP15, JAVA 1.1.8
OS/2 system uptime is 0 days 00:06 hours

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