Hello- I went to IBM and downloaded the 3 discs of files. Followed instructions. When I tried to "RUN" them I got this message on top of a DOS screen. C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\AUTOEXEC.NT. The system file is not suitable for running MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows applications. Choose CLOSE to terminated th...

Hey-
Thanks for the help.
I am still crashing.
I will try the procedures mentioned.
I will post back as soon as I can.
Thanks very much again.
Sirius999
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