This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.
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#BLANK SCREEN
Message #42948
HI Betty and Jim. Thanks for the ideas. Here's what I'm finding. I typed More s: User startup and got–Can't open file The printer driver in Prefs says "Generic" with Parallel, Pica, 6 lines, draft and narrow tractor settings. My Serial setting is ok. My modem is already set to…
#BLANK SCREEN
Message #42930
Thanks for all your efforts so far. I have an Amiga 1200 computer. When I turn it on I get a blank screen with no color changes and no words at the top. It is a gray screen. After booting I see icons for my Ram disk, workbench, prowrite, and…
PROBLEMS
Message #42896
HERE IS THE SEQUENCE OF MY PROBLEMS First–I typed in some commands a week ago from the user's guide not knowing much about what I was doing. Then–I lost my Workbench main entry screen and got caught in Amiga DOS. Next–I called you at CompuServe and got advice to type…
#BLANK SCREEN
Message #42891
I've lost everything in my computer and am trying to figure out where to go from here. I'm booting from my Workbench disk. Do I need to reinstall my workbench? And if so will I lose everything in my harddrive. Although I think I've lost everything already. How do I…
#STARTUP
Message #42882
HELP ! ! ! I asked how to get out of my opening screen which was amiga dos. I wanted to get back to my original screen with Workbench with the Ram Disk icon and the Work icon. I read the advice and typed ENDCLI and pressed RETURN. I then…
#DIRECTORIES
Message #42865
I have listed out all my directories in Amiga Dos. How do I make icons for these directories? I want to organize my files and put files into main categories of directories. Right now everything that I have put into my hard drive has started its own directory. I want…
#MANUALS
Message #42864
Where do I find the nanuals–AmigaDos User's Guide, ARexx User's Guide, and Amiga Hard Drive User's Guide. My computer came without them and I need them to be able to operate my system properly. Are there sources where I can find these or is Amiga similar in any way to…
#WORKBENCH OPENING SCREEN
Message #42863
When I turn on my computer I am in Amiga Dos. How do I get back to the opening screen with Workbench and Ram icons? When I reboot it I still get Amiga Dos. What have I done and what should I do?
downloading
Message #163935
Dear Robert, I am a new user of both my modem and CompuServe. I have an Amiga 1200. I would like information on how to print the screen. Do I have to Download? How is this done? I have several terminal software programs but none of them have manuals. I…
printing the screen
Message #163934
Dear Tobias; I have been trying without success to print the information I'm getting from CompuServe. I am beginning modem user with software that doesn't have manuals. I don't know if I have to download the information, or can just print it to my computer. I would like to just…
#Printing the screen
Message #163933
DEAR FRANZ; I have been trying to figure out how to print the information that is available from CompuServe. I am a new modem user with no manuals for my terminal software programs. So I haven't any knowledge of how to get the information from the screen into my computer…
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