--- In os2user{at}yahoogroups.com, Bry Melvin  wrote:
> 
> --- "R. Geoffrey Newbury" 
> wrote:
> 
> ---------------------------------
> Usually this means that a dll has been loaded from the
> locked drive.
> 
> Try removing ALL references to drives d: and g: from
> the libpath, path and
> any basedev, device, run or call lines in your
> config.sys.
> 
> I know this may sound risky...but why not put ALL the
> drives in Autochek in the config.sys This happens
> before dlls are loaded! 
> 
> I've had weird things happen before and managed to
> boot on orig config.sys to maintenece desktop
> 
Geoffrey:
I'm sorry, I have used a wrong choice of an english word.  I guess I
was in too much of a rush, so to speed things up I used the word
"Virtual" before the word Machine.  If you ignore the word Virtual where
ever it appears, that would be a better discription of my setup.
> slide the install program out of the way
> 
> open a command line window
> 
> e appropriate config.sys
> 
> Add all the drives to Autocheck in the appropriate
> config.sys
> 
> close out the session
> 
> shut the computer off...making everything dirty
> flagged
> 
> restart the computer letting chkdsk do it's thing
> 
> I did lose my Video driver but salvaged everything.
> 
> An unnoticed partial power failure was my original
> problem. ( with ODIN running) 2 odin wrapper programs
> running  AND xfree86 and a lot of openfiles. It hung
> up several running programs.
> 
> Made a mess
> 
> After recovering all I restored the previous day's
> desktop
> 
> Still had to reinstall my MGA video driver as the
> computer had reverted to VGA when booting to the
> maintenance desktop.
> 
> This HAS worked for me however. 
> 
> BTW I didn't think a VM would make the basic OS/2
> vulnerable to virus....May be I should look harder at Norman.



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