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from: Mike O`Connor
date: 2004-01-09 07:27:00
subject: Re: Intel Pentium 4 with OS/2 Warp

Ed Durrant wrote:

>Sounds to me from the message that your problem is with the HD or FD
drivers, not the processor.
>Make sure you have added the latest IBM IDE drivers to your install disk or
>CD. If it's a USB floppy drive you'll need to add them to the diskette as
>well if you're installing by booting from diskettes before accessing the CD.
>
>OS/2 should run on a P4 without problems.
>
>Cheers/2
>
>Ed.
>
>leonardocastor1 wrote:
>
>>Hello All,
>>
>>Does anyone know if the OS/2 Warp4 is supported by notebook supplied
>>with Intel P4 processor?
>>
>>I've experienced by two time a disappointment during the OS2 Warp 4
>>Installation process. In the First, I had a Toshiba Satellite (Intel
>>P4 processor) and I can't install the OS2. The process is stopped in
>>Installation disk 2. In the Second, I chose an IBM Thinkpad A31
>>(Intel P4 processor) but the same problem has happened.
>>for both cases I take the following message from black screen:
>>
>>The system can't access the Hard disk or Diskette Drive. Correct the
>>problem and restart the system.
>>
>>Best Regards for all,
>>
>>Leonardo Castor
>>    
>>

Hi Ed, Leonardo,

If it's the base W4 installation, IIRC there will be a problem [until 
kernel etc.,upgraded] with P4 if >=512MB RAM?

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