From: daneshs@nhbvm7.vnet.ibm.com ("Sassan Danesh") Date: 28 Oct 91 08:27:18 GMT Here's a note in an internal bulleting board on the fixes necessary to get FL/G to install under OS/2 2.0. Note that FL/G *runs* fine without modification. It just won't *install*! Installing on Version 2.0 of OS/2 --------------------------------- To fix your FL/G disks to install under OS/2 V2 you must patch the Install.exe file on the INSTALL disk. ********MAKE A BACKUP COPY!!!!!!!!!!!!! ********DO THIS Patch on the BACKUP!!!!! Use DISKCOPY A: A: Ignore the error msg (if any) about bad track 1 sector 79. On the backup disk: -A:\-patch install.exe Patching install.exe End of file is at 29DE0 Enter the hexadecimal offset of patch: 409 00000409 C9 DB 2C 02 01 06 00 04 20 00 7D 10 00 03 00 00 ..,..... .}. ***** Change the first C9 to B5 as follows: 00000409 B5 DB 2C 02 01 06 00 04 20 00 7D 10 00 03 00 00 ..,..... .}. Do you want to continue patching install.exe? (Y/N) Y End of file is at 29DE0 Enter the hexadecimal offset of patch: E0D 00000E0D 14 73 18 1E 68 B6 01 1E 68 EC 01 9A 74 02 59 08 .s..h...h... ******Change the 14 to 00 as follows: 00000E0D 00 73 18 1E 68 B6 01 1E 68 EC 01 9A 74 02 59 08 .s..h...h... Do you want to continue patching install.exe? (Y/N) N Patches entered for install.exe 00000409 B5 DB 2C 02 01 06 00 04 20 00 7D 10 00 03 00 00 ..,..... .}. 00000E0D 00 73 18 1E 68 B6 01 1E 68 EC 01 9A 74 02 59 08 .s..h...h... Do you want these patches applied to install.exe? (Y/N)Y Patches applied to install.exe You can now use the backup disk to install FL/G on OS/2 V2. Hope this is of help. Sassan Danesh, Product + Revenue Planning, IBM UK