-=> On 14 Mar 95  18:29:44 Mike Bilow said to Graeme Geldenhuys <=-


 MB> Well, if you strike Alt-F2 in the early part of the boot process while
 MB> the white block and "OS/2" are displayed in the top left
corner of the
 MB> screen, then you will be treated to announcements of the names of
 MB> device drivers as they load.  This is very useful for diagnosing
 MB> system hangs caused by device drivers, so you can figure out which
 MB> driver is responsible.
 MB> -- Mike

Why should this not be announced publicly - in fact, it should be printed
in 32pt type on the outside of the box.

Perhaps it should be the default. It would sure make it easier to know
what is wrong from the other end of a phone.

Andrew


 
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