Firefox/9.0.1 SeaMonkey/2.6   
   From: Peter Brown    
      
   Hi Lewis   
      
   Lewis Rosenthal wrote:   
   > Greetings...   
   >   
   > On 01/11/12 08:49 pm, Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz thus wrote :   
   >> In, on 01/11/2012   
   >> at 01:49 PM, "James J. Weinkam" said:   
   >>   
   >>> I don't recall any of my systems hanging during boot with a usb mass   
   >>> storage device attached,   
   >>   
   >> I have, on eCS 2.0 GA. Behavior is fairly inconsistent; usually the   
   >> boot completes but the drive is not recognized until I remove and   
   >> reinsert.   
   >>   
   > Indeed, this is my experience (and just confirmed with Lars' 10.178 USB   
   > package under eCS 1.2R on a ThinkPad T43) and a brand new SanDisk Cruzer   
   > 16GB USB 2.0 stick, with a single partition, formatted FAT32 via DFSee.   
   > No recognition whatsoever after boot until I remove and reinsert.   
   >   
   > USB statements (in order) in CONFIG.SYS:   
   >   
   > REM *** USB statements go here ***   
   > BASEDEV=USBEHCD.SYS   
   > BASEDEV=USBUHCD.SYS   
   > BASEDEV=USBUHCD.SYS   
   > BASEDEV=USBUHCD.SYS   
   > BASEDEV=USBUHCD.SYS   
   > BASEDEV=USBHID.SYS   
   > BASEDEV=USBD.SYS   
   > REM BASEDEV=USBD.SYS /REQ:USBUHCD$,USBOHCD$,USBEHCD$   
   > REM BASEDEV=USBMSD.ADD   
   > BASEDEV=USBMSD.ADD /FIXED_DISKS:2 /FLOPPIES:1 /DEVICES:2   
      
      
   The above is an interesting line using parameters that are not listed as    
   available with the IBM 10.162 build of USBMSD.ADD so I'm just wondering    
   which build of the driver you are using?   
      
   Regards   
      
   Pete   
      
   > DEVICE=C:\OS2\BOOT\USBPRT.SYS $USBPRT   
   > DEVICE=C:\OS2\BOOT\USBKBD.SYS   
   > DEVICE=C:\OS2\BOOT\USBMOUSE.SYS   
   > DEVICE=C:\ecs\boot\USBRESMG.SYS   
   > REM *** USB statements go here ***   
   >   
   > Cheers/2   
   >   
      
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