[Virtualacorn-list] Start-up error message.

[Dr Peter Young]

On 4 Aug 2011  Chris Hughes <chris at noonehere.co.uk> wrote:

> In message <317574fd51.pnyoung at pnyoung.ormail.co.uk>
>           Dr Peter Young <pnyoung at ormail.co.uk> wrote:

>> On 3 Aug 2011  Julian Fry <julianfry at orpheusmail.co.uk> wrote:

>>> On 3 Aug 2011 Dr Peter Young  wrote:

>>>> This is with VRPC-SE, RISC OS 4.20 on Windows XP SP3.

>>>> Once in a while when I start VRPC, during the boot sequence, I get an
>>>> error message saying "Handle is either illegal or has been closed". If
>>>> I click "OK", the boot goes ahead as normal. Any idea what this means?

>>> I suspect it is caused by something not completing correctly in the
>>> boot process. The "easiest" way to find out what is to run Reporter
>>> during the boot process.

>> I thought someone might recommend this. Reporter is a fine app, but it
>> rather frightens me. I'll turn it over in that which I am pleased to
>> call my mind, if it happens again.

> I do believe we have a tutorial on using Reporter on the WROCC site
> and its been in the newsletter you get. :-(

You do indeed, and I have a copy. I'm still frightened, though :-)

With best wishes,

Peter.

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