[Virtualacorn-list] RISC OS 6 Installation Problem

[Dave Symes]

In article <ccc.4a1557f0.36c03617 at aol.com>,
   VA <atimbrell at aol.com> wrote:
> In a message dated 07/02/2009 18:03:22 GMT Standard Time,  
> briancarroll at f2s.com writes:
> In article <5029f28d15dave at triffid.co.uk>,  Dave Symes
> <dave at triffid.co.uk> wrote:

> >> I decided to get one of my VRPC AdjustSA installs  upgraded
> >> from a stable 4.39 to 6.14.  (Running on Win  XP)

> >> The RO upgrade went okay, but my problem now happens  during
> >> the RO boot sequence. I wonder if anyone knows what  the
> >> following is all about.

> >[Snip]

> >> At  this point the caret is ticking, the hourglass ticks over
> >> but  nothing else happens, the VRPC is effectly frozen.

> >> It requires a  click on the Windows, window close tool to exit.

> >> I have no idea  what-so ever what's happening, and If I revert
> >> to the backup 4.39  boot, it all starts up okay. (Obviously in
> >> 4.39).
>  
> I would guess that what happening is that some essential
> modules have become unplugged.
>  
> Revert the the base version of RISC OS, make sure that
> no modules are unplugged.
>  
> Do do this press F12
> type *unplug
> for each unplugged module type
> *rmreinint (modulename)
> Press Return twice to get back to the desktop
>  
> Now set the softloader to run the new RISC OS 6 ROM.
> Shut down and re-start.

> Aaron
>  
Thanks Aaron, that kind of fixed it.

Three modules were unplugged.
BootNet
FreewayHosts  Now both rmreinited.

and RSTools not rmreinited.

Thanks
Dave

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