OpenAmiga (373/959)

From:Matthew J Fletcher
Date:8 Aug 2000 at 21:22:38
Subject:RE: AMIOPEN: The Windows SDK will never work. (agian)

> > I use linux, but i got a copy of win98 so that i can just the SDK
> > on that platform to, the only problem is that Windows wont boot
> > properly after i install the SBlaster software, it just crahing on
> > startup (C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV\DOS4GW.EXE Not found),
> > and then shuts down my computer (what crap !!), anyway this is a
> > bit anoying (and yes i have tried re-installing the SBLive software
> > and the latest drivers), but windows is still shot.
>
> That's a DOS driver. I'd suggest to kill that file (rename it), then
> tell Windows that it doesn't exist, it doesn't need it and it should
> shut up.

I removed all refernces to SBLive software except these (from autoexec)
even if i comment them out, windows puts them back in !!!!!!!!

SET BLASTER=A220 I7 D1 H5 P330 T6
C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\SBLIVE\DOSDRV\SBEINIT.COM

If i just rename dos4gw.exe windows wont boot and just shutsdown.

regards,

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