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Steven Levine wrote:  
 
>>I deleted the contents of the Desktop directory, but left the  directory.   
>>Then restore from DeskSave seemed to produce the proper  objects but with  
>>none of the normal icons.  
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>  
>Lose the Desktop tree and restore everything.  See my missive to Peter.   
>It's YMMV if you don't backup and restore a matched set.  
>  
Does deleting the directory; files and subdirectories, "Lose the Desktop"?  
 
>This is true unless you run SEINST again.  
>  
I assume that is selective install.  But I can't find any reference to   
"SEINST".  
 
>>It's just that I don't know when or how it happens.  With DANI OS/2   
>>doesn't seen to care.  
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>Dani does care.  Her DaniDasd supports type F EBRs as do recent version of  
>IBMDASD.  
>  
I know, thats why OS/2 doesn't have to care.  
 
>>However, I have not been able to get boot   
>>floppies to see type F.  
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>  
>Repeat after me.  It's the drivers I have installed on the floppies that  
>cause this.  
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>  
>>CONFIG.X seems to use DANI.  
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>Only because config.sys used Dani when you last ran ARCINST or you edited  
>config.x by hand.  
>  
Somebody put DANI in there.  Maybe it was me.  But it didn't work.  Do   
you know which lines have to be edited?  
 
Ray  
 
 
 
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