From: Digest To: "OS/2GenAu Digest" Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2008 00:00:34 EST-10EDT,10,-1,0,7200,3,-1,0,7200,3600 Subject: [os2genau_digest] No. 1619 Reply-To: X-List-Unsubscribe: www.os2site.com/list/ ************************************************** Friday 07 March 2008 Number 1619 ************************************************** Subjects for today 1 Re: JFS : Kris Steenhaut 2 Re: JFS command : Kris Steenhaut 3 Re: optus cable broadband? : Chris Neeson" **= Email 1 ==========================** Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:43:11 +0100 From: Kris Steenhaut Subject: Re: JFS Alan Duval ha scritto: > > Thanks for the advice. Could you tell me what the /q is for? There isn't such a switch for lvm. And If you do "lvm /q", you should get the following error message: Expected a LVM Command: /BOOTMGR, /CREATE, /DELETE, /EXPAND, /HIDE, /NEWMBR, /QUERY, /SETNAME, /SETSTARTABLE, or /STARTLOG Otherwise, sure there must be something wrong at your system. -- Groeten uit Gent, Kris ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **= Email 2 ==========================** Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2008 15:45:10 +0100 From: Kris Steenhaut Subject: Re: JFS command Alan Duval ha scritto: > > Sending this again with attachment in *.doc form as previous was from > IBM Works file. > > Regards, > > Alan Duval > > [attachments have been removed] As you can read above, apparently you can't attach files to messages in this group. -- Groeten uit Gent, Kris ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **= Email 3 ==========================** Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 16:59:17 +1100 From: "Chris Neeson" Subject: Re: optus cable broadband? thanks for that, Rob. As usual, there is no quickfix, but it will work better if I do it in steps. Regards Chris On 3/4/08, Robert Traynor (BobT) wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > You have been lied to.! > Optus from my own experience DEMAND windows. > The techs do not know anything else. > > Put in a temporary hard drive, install windows XP, let the tech set it up > and make sure it works, then rip it out after the tech leaves. Put back > os/2. > > The only main thing you should do is insist that they do NOT try and use > a USB connection for the modem to the computer. It must be ethernet. > Make sure your computer has a working network card that works in > windows and os/2. > > I don't believe you would have much problems if you do as above. > > Luck. > Regards, > Robert Traynor (BobT). > 4 March 2008 14:34 > > > On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 14:24:13 +1100, Chris Neeson wrote: > > I've been visited by the dreaded door to door salesman, about using > > Optus Broadband Cable ( or cable broadband - they're upgrading > > the cable strung along our street and he reckons it's different to the > > broadband currently available ). > > > > He reckons that the installing tech can & will do all the config needed > > for the cable modem, even for OS/2. > > > > Given the inability of most techs to start anything other than > WinSomething, > > I'd like to hear the user group's experience & wisdom on the usefulness > > of gettting a physical broad> > > > > Regards > > Chris > > > ,-._|\ Robert Traynor (BobT) > / Oz \ email rtraynor.removeme at removeme.optusnet dot com dot au > \_,--.x/ > > > > > [attachments have been removed] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------