Jim,

You were correct.  The os2ldr.msg was probably the one from the
original Warp 4 CD.  I replaced it with the one from the hard drive
and now I can boot diskette #0.  Unfortunately, at diskette #2, OS/2
dies with "cannot operate your hard drive"

Jordan Krim

--- In os2user{at}yahoogroups.com, James Arnold  wrote:
>
> 	The first thing to do when presented with these "non-helpful" error 
> messages is to type at the
> command line: help "error message" in this case;
> 
> 1)
> help sys031347 ; which will produce the following :
> 
> SYS3147: The OS2LDR.MSG file is invalid.
> 
> EXPLANATION: The files was not of the correct form or has an incorrect
> number of messages.
> 
> ACTION: The OS2LDR.MSG file will have to be replaced with a valid,
> non-corrupted version found on the Installation diskette.
> 
> 2)
> help sys02027 ; which will produce the following :
> 
> SYS2027: Insert a system diskette and restart the system.
> 
> No help is available for the message ID number requested.
> 
> 	From the above it would appear that the solution should be self
evident. I 
> would suggest
> copying  the OS2LDR.MSG file from what ever drive was the source
drive for 
> the boot diskette
> creation.
> 
> 	Note: Kris, we have already established that the diskette drive is
not a 
> USB device.
> 
> 	Jim
> 
> On Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 6:59 pm ((PST))  "jkrim{at}..." 
> jkrim{at}... jordankrim wrote:
> 
>  > Hello,
>  >
>  > I have Warp 4 fixpak 15 and when I try to boot off the utility
diskette 
> #1 that I built on the system, I get
>  >
>  > OS/2 !! SYS03147
>  > OS/2 !! SYS02027
>  >
>  > Any idea how tofix this and get the diskettes to boot?
>  >
>  > Jordan Krim
> 
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