Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "Peter" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: Windows ME.... Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 21:07:15 -0000 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 22 Message-ID: <94sopg$5ro8@www.netyaroze-europe.com> References: <94q5j7$j542@www.netyaroze-europe.com> <94q99t$j543@www.netyaroze-europe.com> <94radb$7e1@www.netyaroze-europe.com> <94rpvn$5ro1@www.netyaroze-europe.com> <94sfcv$5ro4@www.netyaroze-europe.com> <94snmg$5ro5@www.netyaroze-europe.com> <94so3o$5ro6@www.netyaroze-europe.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-122-246-81.btinternet.com X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 If memory serves me correctly (I don't trust it me-self) SYS files are similar to really basic drivers and must be loaded prior to the OS being kicked off in earnest Whereas stuff thats in AUTEXEC etc is performed after it starts running which means we have no way to process the SYS file. Bummer huh? I'll check my hardware book to make sure though. Well, that's if I can still walk when I get back from the pub. Beeeeeeeer! Yuuuuuuum! =P''''' Hugz Peter "Chris Wallace" wrote in message news:94so3o$5ro6@www.netyaroze-europe.com... > Just another little thought, if anyone can do batch-file programming, is it > possible to load up sys files manually? > Or even make our own autoexec to run as a startup file? just an idea. > Chris. > >