Mach32 - Intermittent Lockups on Packard Bell P60

Last Updated: 19th December, 1994

Symptoms

Intermittent lockups while using OS/2 and hard lockup on any attempt to enter Windows.

Also, Bonus Pack programs hang during installation.

Packard Bell P60 with integrated Mach 32 chipset.

This particular hardware configuration requires a special setting in the WIN.INI file. If the setting is missing, lockups can occur.

Put the line:

	ACEPLANAR=ON

in the [Mach] section of WIN.INI.

From article <D0LL45.25M@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> by:

sbc5u@mamba.cs.Virginia.EDU (S. Brett Coryell)

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