DB> Lawrence Mintz wrote in a message to Jeff Mcclain:
LM>> I have found that you can omit steps 2 and 4. Simply modifying the
LM>> Win-OS/2 communications drivers was sufficient to allow Win-OS/2 to
LM>> use the Upgrade Wizard, after closing all Win-OS/2 sessions and
LM>> then opening up a new Win-OS/2 session to run it.
DB> While I found the same here, that was using SIO with the
DB> '-' option to unprotect the port under a DOS/Windows
DB> session. Were you running with IBM's comm drivers or SIO
DB> without the '-' option?
SIO. The US Robotics modem (formerly a Sportster) is used only for dialing
out so I don't keep that port locked. The BBS uses a Courier, and that one
does get unlocked when it is time to run a new SDL. And I have never used
the '-' option in SIO.
Larry
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* Origin: Mintz BBS, Silver Spring, MD (1:109/493)
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