Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!olivea!uunet!stanford.edu!agate!darkstar!ucscb.UCSC.EDU!noesis From: noesis@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (60276000) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.desqview Subject: Re: DV386 HOROR STORIES? Message-ID: <17304@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Date: 21 Jun 91 15:24:42 GMT References: <10913@plains.NoDak.edu> Sender: usenet@darkstar.ucsc.edu Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz; Open Access Computing Lines: 16 here's mine though it's not nearly as bad as what i've heard: after installing dv & qemm on a '486 with an RLL as a primary and a SCSI as a secondary, the machine would boot fine but on first access to the SCSI it would hang for about 30 seconds, then no problems. found i had to exclude the SCSI controller from mappable as install didn't find it. to whoever has the pageframe at a000-afff: what are you to do if you get a graphics card? just curious one note: i cannot get WordStar 5.0 to work correctly. it will usually start, but after about a page it will completly hang & i must RESET to continue. the machine itself doesn't hang because the doc will auto-save every 430 seconds. VERY annoying. i've set protection to 3 and keyboard to 15 without success. kyle