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From: "Gisle Vanem" <gvanem AT eunet DOT no>
To: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Cc: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: WinNT SP5 upgrade
Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 16:57:01 +0200
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> said:

>
>On Wed, 5 May 1999, Gisle Vanem wrote:
>
>> Just a friendly warning to all djgpp users.
>> 
>> I've just installed Service Pack 5 to my Win-NT 4.0 (WS) and noted
>> that the DPMI server failed to load for DOS-boxes.
>> 
>> Win-NT provides DPMI-services through the `%windir\system32\dosx.exe'
>> program.
>
>Please try the advice of section 6.2 in the DJGPP FAQ list and tell if it 
>helps to solve the problem.


No, no 'dosx' opton would make it load.

I didn't make any changes to config.nt (the config.sys for DOS-boxes) or 4DOS 
program settings; the DPMI-memory option was set to Auto.

Anyway, I reverted to SP3 and haven't looked back..

Gisle V.