Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!lgc.com!mips.mitek.com!hp835.mitek.com!mph From: mph@hp835.mitek.com (Mike Hare) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Permanent SwapFile & device driver conflict Summary: Yes it is Message-ID: <1991Mar6.150152.4423@mips.mitek.com> Date: 6 Mar 91 15:01:52 GMT References: <20804@shlump.nac.dec.com> Sender: @mips.mitek.com Organization: OpenConnect Systems, Carrollton, Texas Lines: 17 In article <20804@shlump.nac.dec.com> broderick@tallis.enet.dec.com (Joe Broderick) writes: > > >Having recently upgraded my disk to a Seagate 1239a (211mb), >I tried last night to create a permanent SwapFile (seems like .... >Windows reported that I had an incompatible driver in my >config.sys file, and wouldn't let me do it. I checked in .... >from Disk Manager), and ANSI (for the keyboard). Is DMDRVR >the culprit? I had it before, with my old(smaller) disk, but .... Yes, DMDRVR is the problem, I had the same message on a smaller 40 Meg Seagate drive when I tried the permanent swap file. My solution was to upgrade my DOS to 4.0 and format without the Disk Manager Software. - hope this helps - Mike