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On the 17/05/97 09:10, Bob ranted to Dieter... Hello Bob, DM> In that case, what files would I need to keep to retain things DM> like video and sound card drivers and settings - win.ini ? DM> system.ini ? It's a PITA restoring all those sound card and DM> other settings and drivers - a pain that I wish to avoid, if DM> possible. BL> Jeez! Don't do that! BL> At the very least, save *all* the ini files, and the pif files, BL> and all the dll files in c:\windows and c:\windows\system both ... or BL> you'll have to restore the whole bloody thing. Yeah, I did all that - and then copied them all back after reloading windows for the umpteenth time. Miraculously, it all booted up fine, without a trace of the previous problem. Fucked if I know. Dieter ... "Damn it Jim, I'm an Alzheimer's patient, not a...uh...uh. " ___ Blue Wave/386 v2.30 [NR] @EOT: ---* Origin: Mirbachs MadPoint (3:711/934.8) SEEN-BY: 711/934 712/610 @PATH: 711/934 |
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