OSWPSHLK - RETRIEVING YOUR SHUTDOWN AND LOCKUP OPTIONS 10/12/94 ================================================================ RETRIEVING YOUR SHUTDOWN AND LOCKUP OPTIONS ================================================================ Please Read Entire Document for Full Explanation of Procedures ---------------------------------------------------------------- If you have access to another system that DOES have shutdown and lockup: 1. Insert a formatted diskette into Drive A of a system that has the shutdown and lockup options. 2. Go to an OS/2 Window and from the root directory type: EAUTIL DESKTOP ATTRIB.MOD /S /P If you installed 2.1 over 2.0 or are using 2.0 type: EAUTIL OS!2_2.0_D ATTRIB.MOD /S /P 3. Copy ATTRIB.MOD from the root directory of the hard disk to diskette. Type: COPY ATTRIB.MOD A: 4. Remove the diskette from Drive A and take it to the system that is missing shutdown and lockup. 5. Start the system from the installation diskette. 6. When prompted, insert diskette 1 and press Enter. 7. At the Welcome Screen, press Esc to go to the A: prompt. 8. Remove diskette 1 and insert the diskette with the ATTRIB.MOD file. 9. From the root directory of your hard disk, type: EAUTIL DESKTOP A:ATTRIB.MOD /J /O /P If you installed 2.1 over 2.0 or are using 2.0, type: EAUTIL OS!2_2.0_D A:ATTRIB.MOD /J /O /P 10. Revove the diskette and restart the system. Shutdown and lockup is now on the desktop menu. ---------------------------------------------------------------- If you DO NOT have access to another system that has the "Shutdown and "Lockup" options, use the following procedure. This takes you to a DEFAULT desktop. You lose your customization. 1. Start the system from the installation diskette. 2. When prompted, insert diskette 1 and press Enter. 3. At the Welcome Screen, press Esc to go to the A: prompt. 4. Remove diskette 1 and insert diskette 2, which contains the CHKDSK command. 5. Type the appropriate CHKDSK command, followed by the drive on which OS/2 resides and press Enter. X: denotes the drive where OS/2 resides. FAT file system, type: CHKDSK X: /F HPFS file system, type: CHKDSK X: /F:2 If you installed from CD, the prompt stops at CD drive in the DISK_1 subdirectory, change to the DISK_2 subdirectory. If there are crosslinked files, copy the files that are crosslinked the hard disk to diskette. Delete the files on the hard disk and copy the files from the diskette to the hard disk. 6. Remove the diskette and press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart the system. 7. At the prompt, go to the drive that has OS2. Change to your OS/2 subdirectory and type: DEL OS2.INI DEL OS2SYS.INI If you get "Access Denied" type: ATTRIB OS2*.INI -R You can now delete the files. 8. From your OS2 subdirectory, type: MAKEINI OS2.INI INI.RC and press Enter. MAKEINI OS2SYS.INI INISYS.RC and press Enter. 9. Change back to your root directory. Delete entire DESKTOP directory structure, including DESKTOP directory itself, if you have more than one desktop directory, do the same for each one. If you are using OS/2 2.0 the DESKTOP directory name is OS!2_2.0_D. If your system is formatted HPFS you must include directory names with spaces in them in double quotes. You must remove all files in a directory before you can remove it. Also, you cannot be in the directory when you try to remove it. 10. From the root directory, type: ATTRIB WP?ROOT.?SF -H -R -S and press Enter. DEL WP?ROOT.?SF and press Enter. 7. Remove the diskette and restart the system.