Item PJ15217
 
  ERROR DESCRIPTION:
  HARDWARE:any system with cirrus logic
  chipset.cl-gd5422/24/26/28
 
  SOFTWARE:CSD FOR "OS2 FOR WINDOWS(XR06300).
 
  problem recreation:
  If customer is runing vga(640x480x16) with os2 for windows and
  after applying csd xr06300 attempts to change to svga,during
  selective install for svga and after fonts are loaded from ga
  diskettes,an error message as ".dsc not found" pups up and
  process gets broken.
 
  COMMENTS:
  Work around for restoring svga after xr06300.
 
  1- Boot to os2 desktop and Open an os2 window or full screen
     session and change
     to c:\os2\install.(c: is os2 boot drive).
 
  2- (A) If you applied service pack using diskettes rather than
  CDROM
         At the c:\os2\install type:  RSPDSPI /PK:VGA /SK:NONE
  /S:A:\ /S:C:
         then insert display diskette#1 from service pack in
  drive a: and press on
         enter key and follow the screen.
 
     (B) If you applied service pack using CD-ROM;
         At c:\os2\install type:  RSPDSPI /PK:VGA /SK:NONE
  /S:\Y:\SPZ629\ /T:C:
         note:Y: is the CD-ROM drive letter.
         c: is os2 boot drive.
 
  3- Change to os2 sub-directory and if svgadata.pmi and
  svgadata.err exist,delete
     them.
 
  4- Do a shut down and re-boot from hard disk.
 
  5- (A) Open an os2 session and create a temporary directory on
  hard disk. By
         entering the following command at the "C:\" prompt:
         md temp <enter>
 
     (B) Insert system(not display) diskette #1 from "os2 for
  windows" GA(not service
         pack)and do as below:
         (NOTE: if you have 5 1/4 diskettes,use system(not
  display) diskette#2)
         c:unpack a:bundle c:\temp
     (C) cd temp <enter>
     (D) copy psXXX.dsc c:\os2\install\*.* <enter>
         note:xxx is the name of video chipset.**
 
  6- Do selective install for svga using "os2 for windows"
  ga(using cd-rom or
     diskettes).
     (A)-open os2 system icon,open system setup icon,open
  selectiveinstall icon.
     (B)-Select primary display and push on OK.
     (C)-Select "super vga array(svga)" and push on OK.
     (D)-Push Ok for next screen,too.
     (E)-on next screen push on install.
     (F)-On next screen for "source directory":
         1-If you have diskettes,push on install button and
  follow the screen.
         2-If you have CD_ROM,push on "change" button and select
 
 
  OS2SE21 sub-
           directory and then push on install button.
         NOTE: respond "yes" to all questions.
 
  7- Do a shut down and re-boot(you should be in selected
  hi-res).
  8- Apply service pack again.(this only updates some video
  related files).
 
  ** psxxx refers to:
      chipset                     .dsc extention
  ------------------------------------------------------
  for Et4000                      pstseng.dsc
  for s3                          pss3.dsc
  for ati                         psati.dsc
  for cirrus logic                pscl.dsc
  for headland HT209              pshead.dsc
  for trident 8900c               pstrid.dsc
  for western digital             pswd.dsc
  and so on.......