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Tom Brown wrote:  
>   
> It hangs during the boot process just after switching the  
> display to graphics mode. The clock cursor is on the screen  
> (but nothing else), and I can usually move it around with  
> the mouse. Otherwise, it's dead.  
 
I used to get that a lot.  I could always recover by booting to my  
Maintenance partition, restoring OS2.INI and OS2SYS.INI from a backup,  
and rebooting.  
 
I keep my OS2*.INI archive in \OS2\ along with the current OS2*.INI  
files.  Example below.  
 
- Peter  
 
[G:\]oi  
Directory of G:\OS2  
 7-27-04  12:05p   1980067           0  OS2.INI  
 7-11-04   8:21a   1978390           0  OS2.INI-20040711-0821  
 7-11-04  10:19a   1976540           0  OS2.INI-20040711-1019  
 7-11-04  10:26a   1974056           0  OS2.INI-20040711-1026  
 7-11-04  10:38a   1974018           0  OS2.INI-20040711-1038  
 7-12-04   2:20p   1974086           0  OS2.INI-20040712-1420  
 7-13-04  11:20p   1974086           0  OS2.INI-20040713-2320  
 7-15-04   3:41p   1974637           0  OS2.INI-20040715-1541  
 7-16-04  10:52p   1977902           0  OS2.INI-20040716-2252  
 7-16-04  11:15p   1977788           0  OS2.INI-20040716-2315  
 7-18-04   1:30p   1977779           0  OS2.INI-20040718-1330  
 7-18-04   1:48p   1977779           0  OS2.INI-20040718-1348  
 7-18-04   1:53p   1977779           0  OS2.INI-20040718-1353  
 7-18-04   2:23p   1977779           0  OS2.INI-20040718-1423  
 7-18-04   2:42p   1977639           0  OS2.INI-20040718-1442  
 7-18-04  11:31p   1977813           0  OS2.INI-20040718-2331  
 7-21-04   3:10a   1978135           0  OS2.INI-20040721-0310  
 7-21-04   3:22a   1978135           0  OS2.INI-20040721-0322  
 7-23-04   4:29a   1975541           0  OS2.INI-20040723-0429  
 7-23-04   4:47a   1975541           0  OS2.INI-20040723-0447  
 7-24-04   1:09p   1975160           0  OS2.INI-20040724-1309  
 7-25-04   9:03a   1975055           0  OS2.INI-20040725-0903  
 7-26-04   7:01a   1979991           0  OS2.INI-20040726-0701  
 7-27-04   8:51a   1980059           0  OS2.INI-20040727-0851  
 7-27-04   9:14a   1980059           0  OS2.INI-20040727-0914  
 7-27-04  12:05p    528145           0  OS2SYS.INI  
 7-11-04   8:21a    594989           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040711-0821  
 7-11-04  10:19a    597321           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040711-1019  
 7-11-04  10:26a    534378           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040711-1026  
 7-11-04  10:38a    477640           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040711-1038  
 7-12-04   2:19p    479920           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040712-1419  
 7-13-04  11:20p    485228           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040713-2320  
 7-15-04   3:41p    519454           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040715-1541  
 7-16-04  10:52p    530285           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040716-2252  
 7-16-04  11:15p    479332           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040716-2315  
 7-18-04   1:30p    510654           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040718-1330  
 7-18-04   1:48p    508528           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040718-1348  
 7-18-04   1:53p    508528           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040718-1353  
 7-18-04   2:21p    504364           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040718-1421  
 7-18-04   2:41p    481486           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040718-1441  
 7-18-04  11:31p    508992           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040718-2331  
 7-21-04   3:10a    510398           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040721-0310  
 7-21-04   3:22a    479510           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040721-0322  
 7-22-04  11:30p    523151           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040722-2330  
 7-23-04   4:47a    478396           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040723-0447  
 7-24-04   1:08p    514351           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040724-1308  
 7-25-04   9:02a    518253           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040725-0902  
 7-26-04   7:00a    532252           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040726-0700  
 7-27-04   8:51a    527624           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040727-0851  
 7-27-04   9:14a    527584           0  OS2SYS.INI-20040727-0914  
 
 
 
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