Re: Re: xPLHal hung on startup - found a solution

["Bob & Linda Gardner" <gardner.bob@xxxxxxx>]

Obviously I'd be glad to help out any way I can.  Just let me know
what you need me to do if you decide to try this.

Bob

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> I'm glad to hear you've found a way round the problem.
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> It's still a concern that this happens at all though.  I wonder if we
> could get a version of xPLHal that logs each step of it's startup
> procedure, along with timings (just a tickcount would do).  If Bob
> were to run that, we'd probably identify the problem in fairly short
> order.
>
> Mal
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> --- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "Bob Gardner"
<gardner.bob@g...>
> wrote: > > This probably isn't a recommended solution - but it
works.
> I found a > command line utility that lets you start and stop a
> service from the > command line.   I just wrote a simple 'batch'
file
> that uses this > utility to start the xPLHal service and put a
> shortcut to it in the > startup folder.  This works fine and the
> service starts after the > normal boot process.  The utility is at:
>
> > http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/psservice.shtml
> > I
> also delayed the startup of xPLHvision by using a Macro Express >
> macro. > > Now my server boots unattended, everything starts
correctly
> and, the > best part, xPLHal works after I'm all done. > >
Thanks to
> everyone for all their help.  This is a great group. > >
Regards, > >
> Bob >
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