From: sgriffin@quohog.net   
      
   Do you have something like a TCP.CFG or NET.CFG associated with that   
   driver kit ?   
      
   Rick   
      
      
   Nathan wrote:   
   > Well, here's why i have trouble believing that its a card/driver issue.   
   >   
   > I have another install of WG 2.0 on the same hdd.   
   > if i run that one, it loads, but i have other, non tcp or packet driver   
   > replated issues which im unable to resolve (missing files, all sorts of   
   > nastyness), but it DOES fire right up, and i am able to telnet to it.   
   >   
   > but if i just exit that one, and load the new fresh install, it gives   
   > this error. So it makes me believe its a setting issue.  What im   
   > basically looking for is others who may have run into this, and what   
   > they did to fix it.  I guess i could get another NIC and slap it in   
   > there (i have enough of them sitting around!) but then i have to dig up   
   > a packet driver for that nic, which might not be easy anymore.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   > Brian wrote:   
   >   
   >> I remember first setting the same thing you are years ago and having the   
   >> same problem. I ended up having my Masters degreed genius guru ISP owner   
   >> come over and he couldn't fix it either. Turned out that a different   
   >> brand   
   >> card slipped right in and fired up. To this day I don't know whether   
   >> it was   
   >> the card or the driver, flaw or compatibility issue.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> "Nathan"  wrote in message   
   >> news:ececnal0_bO_62HdUSdV9g@ptd.net...   
   >>   
   >>> Autoexec.bat reads (literally)   
   >>> C:\DOS\SMARTDRV.EXE /X   
   >>> @ECHO OFF   
   >>> PROMPT $p$g   
   >>> PATH C:\DOS;c:\;c:\wgserv   
   >>> SET TEMP=C:\DOS   
   >>>   
   >>> REM ======== USDrives IDE BUS CD-ROM Install Modification - Begin   
   >>> ========   
   >>> rem C:\CDROMDRV\MSCDEX /V /D:CD003 /M:10   
   >>> REM ======== USDrives IDE BUS CD-ROM Install Modification - End ========   
   >>>   
   >>> pcipkt 0x60   
   >>> rem cd wgserv   
   >>> rem bbs go   
   >>>   
   >>> the bbs commands are rem'd for troubleshooting, normally they wouldnt be   
   >>> rem'd and it would start the bbs on boot.   
   >>>   
   >>> this setup literally works on another install of the bbs, its got other   
   >>> issues that i cant resolve though, so i decided to start from scratch.   
   >>> I can only figure that its got to be some setting somewhere ive   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> overlooked.   
   >>   
   >>> I set this up about 3 years ago and iirc had the same issue, and somehow   
   >>> worked through it.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Stewie Griffin wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> Do you have anything else that might've loaded before the BBS and after   
   >>>> the Packet Driver that might be trying to access the packet driver??   
   >>>> and   
   >>>> holding a lock on it?   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Nathan wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> Dos 6.22   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Same setup that i used when i ran it origionally, in fact, an old semi   
   >>>>> functional version of my BBS is still on the hdd, that works, as far   
   >>>>> as the nic and tcp goes, its got other problems though.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Stewie Griffin wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> Nathan wrote:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> This will be a telnet only bbs, so i also installed Vircom's   
   >>>>>>> MajorTCP/IP.   
   >>>>>>> After the install, and i configure everything, i get an error when i   
   >>>>>>> try to run the bbs, it says:   
   >>>>>>> TCPLIB ERROR # 0xA  accessing packet driver   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> now, the packet driver IS resident, on 0x60   
   >>>>>>> and the hardware config options are set to the proper address for   
   >>>>>>> the packet driver.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> What O/S are you trying to run this under?   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>   
   >>   
      
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