From: David W. Taylor (davidt_at_detayls.com)
Date: Mon Jul 05 1999 - 17:44:41 EDT
Make sure that you have the latest BIOS. It has some ACPI fixes and they
may be important.
David
----- Original Message -----
From: Bill Morrow <penzance_at_icanect.net>
To: ThinkPad List <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Monday, July 05, 1999 1:06 PM
Subject: TP600E and win98SE
> Gentlemen...
>
> OK, i took this 600E with the NT preload (which runs beautifully, BTW)
> and loaded the win98 preload on it..
> this preload was for an older version of the 600E, so to make it work
> correctly i applied all the updates utilities and drivers..
> all works FINE under win98 1st edition as supplied by IBM..
>
> NOW, the trouble comes when i try to upgrade to win98 2nd edition...
> it loads well, up to the point of the win98 setup window which sets up:
>
> Control Panel
> Programs on the Start Menu
> Windows Help
> MS-DOS program settings
> Tuning up Application Start
> System Configueration
>
> the whole thing gets stuck on the "Programs on the Start Menu" item...
>
> this has occured while trying to load win98 2nd edition fresh and over
> the preload as described above..
>
> anyone have any thoughts on this..?
>
>
> --
> Live Long and Prosper, Happy trails...
>
> ** Bill Morrow ** :-)
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>
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> closed road with a professional driver AND Do not try this at home..
>
>
>
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