Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!ukma!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!ysub!msu!cmuvm!3zmvzco From: 3ZMVZCO@CMUVM.BITNET (Millie) Newsgroups: comp.sys.novell Subject: Re: Windows .. missing Message-ID: <91143.1557043ZMVZCO@CMUVM.BITNET> Date: 23 May 91 19:57:04 GMT References: <91137.095939MUHRTH@DB0TUI11.BITNET> Organization: Central Michigan University Lines: 18 To Thomas Muhr (who is having problems with cd to parent dir): When your workstation is booted with DOS, does its SHELL.CFG file contain the line SHOW DOTS = ON This might help your problem, it was mentioned in one of the document files which came with our Windows3.0 Also, I am displaying my lack of knowledge here, but Windows uses a lot of memory on the workstation, and I believe NET3 means it cannot use high memory. Our CONFIG.SYS first runs the device DEVICE=HIMEM.SYS (the himem.sys from windows package) and we use XMSNET3 (for extended memory) instead of NET3. Hope some of this helps. Millie Wujek, Central Michigan U.