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From: LC.YRS@forsythe.stanford.edu (Richard Stanton)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: System information from SYSID47.ZIP and a problem
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Date: 15 Jan 90 18:09:58 GMT
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In article <1990Jan14.210745.16706@uwasa.fi>,
ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi LASK) writes:
>There are a lot of system information programs around.  That is
>programs which examine your PC and give details of the various
>aspects of your hardware.  Recently I obtained (/pc/pd2/)sysid47.zip
>package, and it is available by anonymous ftp from chyde.uwasa.fi.
>It gives 16 pages of detailed information.  It ran nicely on my
>Zenith z-181 laptop, but when I tried it at office on my 386 16Mhz
>Osborne, the program froze completely on page 2.  Only a cold boot

I had the same problem on my Epson Equity II+, but when I did a
hardware reset, the program ran perfectly, and has done so ever
since. What would cause this?

Richard Stanton

pstanton@gsb-what.stanford.edu