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"Error Reading Drive A:" Running DEC Pathwork
DocumentID: 600822
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 1:28:31 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Symptoms: A user with DEC Pathworks 4.0 and MS-DOS 5.0, who was running WordPerfect 5.1 for DOS through Windows 3.0, received the message "Error Reading Drive A:" and noticed a drastic reduction in speed on that workstation. Solutions: Moving the device driver called LADDRV.SYS (usually found in the DECNET directory) after the BUFFERS and FILES statements in the CONFIG.SYS file corrected the problem.

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