Subj : Files on LAN. To : Gerald Miller From : mark lewis Date : Tue Jul 06 2004 11:48 pm ML>> you say BTM... are you running 4DOS or NDOS or similar ML>> instead of native DOS? GM> 4DOS 6.02B DOS 6.22 GM> 4DOS Revision B (131) DOS Revision A GM> DOS is in HMA ok... ML>> do you see the initial FD copyright line before the WFC ML>> screen comes up? GM> Nope. The BTM runs as far as the next line, gives me an GM> "Access denied G:\AE04F89B.000" and then ceases all GM> activity until I press Ctrl-Break: the error is in trying to access that file... its not anything to do with x00 or FD... GM> C:\Util\X00153A.EXE E 1 B,0,115200 R=4096 T=1024 F=8 | GM> tee /a %ramd:\x00.log GM> Without "Install=C:\Dos\SHARE.EXE /f:4096 /l:25" in my GM> config.sys file, the above line runs with no problems... GM> ??? what is G:\AE04F89B.000? what is using it and for what purposes? whatever the situation, something has that file locked in a "DENY ALL" mode... the file may be being read or written to... the key is to find out what has that file and why... this "error" isn't really an error... is it a valid file sharing "code"... this is along the same lines as getting used to using passwords and not leaving them blank or of poor, easy to guess choice... )\/(ark * Origin: (1:3634/12) .