DECISIONONE HOLDINGS CORP
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                                            Proof dated as of July 14, 1997

                                                            FILE NO. 005-49223 
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                 SCHEDULE 13E-3

   
                                AMENDMENT NO. 3
                        RULE 13E-3 TRANSACTION STATEMENT
    

       (Pursuant to Section 13(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)

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                           DECISIONONE HOLDINGS CORP.
                                (Name of Issuer)

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                           DECISIONONE HOLDINGS CORP.
                                KENNETH DRAEGER
                               QUAKER HOLDING CO.
                     DLJ MERCHANT BANKING PARTNERS II, L.P.
                         DLJ OFFSHORE PARTNERS II, C.V.
                         DLJ DIVERSIFIED PARTNERS, L.P.
                             DLJMB FUNDING II, INC.
                    DLJ MERCHANT BANKING PARTNERS II-A, L.P.
                        DLJ DIVERSIFIED PARTNERS-A L.P.
                             DLJ EAB PARTNERS, L.P.
                         DLJ MILLENNIUM PARTNERS, L.P.
                        DLJ MILLENNIUM PARTNERS-A, L.P.
                        UK INVESTMENT PLAN 1997 PARTNERS
                              DLJ FIRST ESC L.L.C.
                       (Name of Persons Filing Statement)

  COMMON STOCK, $0.01 PAR VALUE                      13-345409               
  (Title of Class of Securities)      (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

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                                KENNETH DRAEGER
                      CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
                           DECISIONONE HOLDINGS CORP.
                            50 EAST SWEDESFORD ROAD
                           FRAZER, PENNSYLVANIA 19355
                                 (610) 296-6000

 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Persons Authorized to Receive Notices
         and Communications on Behalf of the Persons Filing Statement)

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                                  COPIES TO: 

        DAVID R. KING, ESQ.                        GEORGE R. BASON, JR., ESQ. 
      MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS                        DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL    
       2000 ONE LOGAN SQUARE                          450 LEXINGTON AVENUE    
       PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103                          NEW YORK, NY 10017     
                                                  
                                 JUNE 2, 1997 

  (Date Proxy Statement First Published, Sent or Given to Security Holders) 

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This statement is filed in connection with (check the appropriate box): 

a.  [X] The filing of solicitation materials or an information statement 
        subject to Regulation 14A, Regulation 14C or Rule 13e-3(c) under the 
        Securities Exchange Act of 1934. 

b.  [ ] The filing of a registration statement under the Securities Act of 
        1933. 

c.  [ ] A tender offer. 

d.  [ ] None of the above. 

Check the following box if the soliciting materials or information statement 
referred to in checking box (a) are preliminary copies:  [X]. 

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   DecisionOne Holdings Corp., a Delaware corporation (the "Company") Kenneth 
Draeger, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Quaker Holding 
Co. ("MergerSub"), a Delaware corporation and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners 
II, L.P. ("DLJMB"), a Delaware limited partnership, DLJ Offshore Partners II, 
C.V. ("Offshore"), a Netherlands Antilles limited partnership, DLJ 
Diversified Partners, L.P. ("Diversified"), a Delaware limited partnership, 
DLJMB Funding II, Inc. ("Funding"), a Delaware corporation, DLJ Merchant 
Banking Partners II-A, L.P. ("DLJMB-A"), a Delaware limited partnership, DLJ 
Diversified Partners-A L.P. ("Diversified-A"), a Delaware limited 
partnership, DLJ EAB Partners, L.P. ("EAB"), a Delaware limited partnership, 
DLJ Millennium Partners, L.P. ("Millennium"), a Delaware limited partnership, 
DLJ Millennium Partners-A, L.P. ("Millennium-A"), a Delaware limited 
partnership, UK Investment Plan 1997 Partners ("UK Partners"), a Delaware 
partnership, and DLJ First ESC L.L.C. ("DLJ First"), a Delaware limited 
liability company, hereby submit Amendment No. 3 to their Rule 13e-3 
Transaction Statement on Schedule 13E-3 (as amended, the "Statement"). The 
Statement relates to a proposed Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of May 
4, 1997 (the "Merger Agreement") among the Company and MergerSub pursuant to 
which MergerSub will be merged with and into the Company (the "Merger"). 
Pursuant to the Merger, each share (a "Share") of common stock, par value 
$0.01 per share, of the Company issued and outstanding immediately prior to 
the effective time of the Merger (other than (i) Shares held by the Company 
as treasury stock or owned by MergerSub, which Shares shall be canceled, and 
(ii) Shares as to which appraisal rights have been exercised) will be, 
subject to certain limitations, converted at the election of the holder 
thereof, subject to the terms described in the proxy statement/prospectus of 
the Company (the "Proxy Statement/Prospectus"), into (a) the right to receive 
$23.00 in cash, or (b) the right to retain one fully paid and nonassessable 
share of common stock of the Company following the Merger. 
    

   This Statement is intended to satisfy the reporting requirements of 
Section 13(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the 
"Exchange Act"). The Proxy Statement/Prospectus was filed by the Company with 
the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") immediately prior 
to the filing of this Statement. 

   The cross reference sheet below is being supplied pursuant to General 
Instruction F to Schedule 13E-3 and shows the location in the Proxy 
Statement/Prospectus of the information required to be included in response 
to the items of this Statement. The information in the Proxy 
Statement/Prospectus, including all exhibits thereto, is hereby expressly 
incorporated herein by reference and the responses to each item in this 
Statement are qualified in their entirety by the information contained in the 
Proxy Statement/Prospectus. 

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                             CROSS-REFERENCE SHEET

   
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
          ITEM IN 
      SCHEDULE 13E-3                     WHERE LOCATED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS 
      --------------                     ----------------------------------------------- 
<S>                       <C>
Item 1(a)                 Cover Page; SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--The Company 

Item 1(b)                 DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY CAPITAL STOCK--General; THE SPECIAL MEETING--Record 
                          Date;--Vote Required 

Item 1(c)-(d)             PRICE OF THE COMMON STOCK; FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE 
                          COMPANY--Consolidated Statements of Shareholder's Equity; Notes to 
                          Consolidated Financial Statements: Note 15, Shareholder's Equity and 
                          Redeemable Preferred Stock 

Item 1(e)                 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY--Notes to Consolidated Financial 
                          Statements: 
                          Note 15, Shareholder's Equity and Redeemable Preferred Stock 

Item 1(f)                 ** 

Item 2(a)-(g)             This Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13E-3 is being filed by the issuer, 
                          Kenneth Draeger, MergerSub, DLJMB, Offshore, Diversified, Funding, DLJMB-A, 
                          Diversified-A, EAB, Millennium, Millennium-A, UK Partners and DLJ First. 

Item 3(a)(1)-(2)          ** 


Item 3(b)                 THE MERGER--Background of the Merger;--Effect on Stock and Employee 
                          Benefits Matters;--Interests of Certain Persons in the Merger; DIRECTORS 
                          AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY; SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN 
                          BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT; CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND TRANSACTIONS; 
                          COMPENSATION OF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS; CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE 
                          VOTING AGREEMENT 

Item 4(a)                 Pages i-ii; SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--The Merger; THE MERGER; CERTAIN 
                          PROVISIONS OF THE MERGER AGREEMENT; CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE VOTING 
                          AGREEMENT 

Item 4(b)                 THE MERGER--Effect on Stock and Employee Benefits Matters; --Interests of 
                          Certain Persons in the Merger 

Item 5(a)-(g)             SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS; RISK FACTORS; THE MERGER; DESCRIPTION OF 
                          COMPANY CAPITAL STOCK; CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE MERGER AGREEMENT; CERTAIN 
                          PROVISIONS OF THE VOTING AGREEMENT; MANAGEMENT FOLLOWING THE MERGER 

Item 6(a), (c)(1)-(2)     SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--The Merger: Merger Consideration;--Merger 
                          Financing; THE MERGER--Merger Consideration;--Merger Financing; CERTAIN 
                          PROVISIONS OF THE MERGER AGREEMENT--Financing; MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND 
                          ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS--Liquidity and 
                          Capital Resources--Financing 

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          ITEM IN 
      SCHEDULE 13E-3                     WHERE LOCATED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS 
      --------------                     ----------------------------------------------- 

Item 6(b)                 SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--The Merger: Certain Fees and 
                          Expenses;--Expenses; THE MERGER--Information Concerning the Company's 
                          Financial Advisor; CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE MERGER AGREEMENT--Expenses; 
                          MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF 
                          OPERATIONS--Company History; FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY--Notes to 
                          Consolidated Financial Statements: Note 5, Subsequent Event 

Item 6(d)                 ** 

Item 7(a)-(c)             SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--The Special Meeting; THE 
                          MERGER--Recommendation of the Board of Directors; Reasons for the Merger 

Item 7(d)                 SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS; RISK FACTORS; THE MERGER--Federal Income Tax 
                          Consequences;--Interests of Certain Persons in the Merger; CERTAIN 
                          PROVISIONS OF THE MERGER AGREEMENT; MANAGEMENT FOLLOWING THE MERGER 

Item 8(a)-(b)             SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--The Special Meeting; THE SPECIAL MEETING; THE 
                          MERGER--Recommendation of the Board of Directors; Reasons for the 
                          Merger;--Opinion of Financial Advisor; --Valuation of the Common 
                          Stock;--Valuation of the Consideration to be Received in the 
                          Merger;--Certain Projections of Future Operations and Other Information; 
                          Annex C; PRICE OF THE COMMON STOCK; FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE 
                          COMPANY--Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements 

Item 8(c)                 THE SPECIAL MEETING--Required Votes 

Item 8(d)                 ** 

Item 8(e)                 SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--The Special Meeting; THE 
                          MERGER--Recommendation of the Board of Directors;--Reasons for the Merger 

Item 8(f)                 ** 

Item 9(a)-(c)             SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--The Special Meeting; THE MERGER--Opinion of 
                          Financial Advisor;--Valuation of the Common Stock;--Valuation of the 
                          Consideration to be Received in the Merger; --Information Concerning the 
                          Company's Financial Advisor; and Annex C 

Item 10(a)                SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--The Merger; THE MERGER --Interests of Certain 
                          Persons in the Merger; SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND 
                          MANAGEMENT; COMPENSATION OF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS 

Item 10(b)                ** 

Item 11                   SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--The Merger; THE MERGER; CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF 
                          THE MERGER AGREEMENT; Annex A; CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE VOTING AGREEMENT; 
                          Annex B; DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY CAPITAL STOCK; and COMPENSATION OF 
                          EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS 

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          ITEM IN 
      SCHEDULE 13E-3                     WHERE LOCATED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS 
      --------------                     ----------------------------------------------- 

Item 12(a)-(b)            THE SPECIAL MEETING--Matters to be Considered;--Required Votes; CERTAIN 
                          PROVISIONS OF THE VOTING AGREEMENT; Annex B 

Item 13(a)                SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--The Merger; THE SPECIAL MEETING--Appraisal 
                          Rights; DISSENTING STOCKHOLDERS' RIGHTS; Annex D 

Item 13(b)                ** 

Item 13(c)                ** 

Item 14(a)                SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS--Summary Selected Historical and Unaudited Pro 
                          Forma Combined Condensed Financial Information; FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE 
                          COMPANY 

Item 14(b)                PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION 

Item 15(a)-(b)            THE MERGER--Solicitation of Proxies 

Item 16                   ** 

Item 17(a)                ** 

Item 17(b)                Annex C 

Item 17(c)                Annex A; Annex A-1; Annex B 

Item 17(d)                ** 

Item 17(e)                Annex D 

Item 17(f)                ** 
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 *      The information requested by this item is not required to be included 
        in the Proxy Statement/Prospectus. 
**      The Item is inapplicable or the answer thereto is in the negative. 

ITEM 1. ISSUER AND CLASS OF SECURITIES SUBJECT TO THE TRANSACTION 

   (a) The information set forth on the cover page of, and under "SUMMARY AND 
SPECIAL FACTORS -- The Company" in the Proxy Statement/Prospectus is 
incorporated herein by reference. 

   (b) The information set forth under "DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY CAPITAL STOCK 
- -- General" and "THE SPECIAL MEETING -- Record Date; -- Vote Required" is 
incorporated herein by reference. 

   (c)-(d) The information set forth under "PRICE OF THE COMMON STOCK", and 
"FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY -- Consolidated Statements of 
Shareholder's Equity", "Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements: Note 15, 
Shareholder's Equity and Redeemable Preferred Stock" is incorporated herein 
by reference. 

   (e) The information set forth under "FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY 
- -- Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements: Note 15, Shareholder's Equity 
and Redeemable Preferred Stock" is incorporated herein by reference. 

   (f) Not applicable. 

ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND 

   
   (a) This Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13E-3 is being filed by the issuer, 
Kenneth Draeger, MergerSub, DLJMB, Offshore, Diversified, Funding, DLJMB-A, 
Diversified-A, EAB, Millennium, Millennium-A, UK Partners and DLJ First. 
    

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   (b) The information under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS -- The Company" and 
"MERGERSUB AND DLJMB" is incorporated herein by reference. 

   (c)-(d) and (g) The information under "DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF 
THE COMPANY" is incorporated herein by reference. 

   (e) None of the filing persons or any persons with respect to which 
information is required to be disclosed pursuant to General Instruction C of 
Schedule 13E-3 has, during the last five years, been convicted in a criminal 
proceeding. 

   (f) None of the filing persons or any persons with respect to which 
information is required to be disclosed pursuant to General Instruction C of 
Schedule 13E-3 has, during the last five years, been a party to any civil 
proceeding of the type described in item 2(f) of Schedule 13E-3. 

ITEM 3. PAST CONTACTS, TRANSACTIONS OR NEGOTIATIONS 

   (a)(1)-(2) Not applicable. 

   (b) The information set forth under "THE MERGER -- Background of the 
Merger; -- Effect on Stock and Employee Benefits Matters; -- Interests of 
Certain Persons in the Merger", "DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE 
COMPANY", "SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT", 
"CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND TRANSACTIONS", "COMPENSATION OF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS 
AND DIRECTORS" and "CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE VOTING AGREEMENT" is 
incorporated herein by reference. 

ITEM 4. TERMS OF THE TRANSACTIONS 

   (a) The information set forth on pages i-ii and "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL 
FACTORS -- The Merger", "THE MERGER", "CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE MERGER 
AGREEMENT" and "CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE VOTING AGREEMENT" is incorporated 
herein by reference. 

   (b) The information set forth under "THE MERGER -- Effect on Stock and 
Employee Benefits Matters; -- Interests of Certain Persons in the Merger" is 
incorporated herein by reference. 

ITEM 5. PLANS OR PROPOSALS OF THE ISSUER OF AFFILIATE 

   (a)-(g) The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS", 
"RISK FACTORS", "THE MERGER", "DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY CAPITAL STOCK", 
"CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE MERGER AGREEMENT", "CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE 
VOTING AGREEMENT", and "MANAGEMENT FOLLOWING THE MERGER" is incorporated 
herein by reference. 

ITEM 6. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION 

   (a), (c)(1)-(2) The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL 
FACTORS -- The Merger: Merger Consideration; -- Merger Financing", "THE 
MERGER --Merger Consideration; -- Merger Financing" and "CERTAIN PROVISIONS 
OF THE MERGER AGREEMENT --Financing"; "MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS 
OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS -- Liquidity and Capital 
Resources -- Financing" is incorporated herein by reference. 

   (b) The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS -- The 
Merger: Certain Fees and Expenses; -- Expenses", "THE MERGER -- Information 
Concerning the Company's Financial Advisor", "CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE 
MERGER AGREEMENT --Expenses", "MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF 
FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS -- Company History" and 
"FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY -Notes to Consolidated Financial 
Statements: Note 5, Subsequent Event" is incorporated herein by reference. 

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   (d) Not applicable. 

ITEM 7. PURPOSES, ALTERNATIVES, REASONS AND EFFECTS 

   (a)-(c) The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS -- 
The Special Meeting", and "THE MERGER -- Recommendation of the Board of 
Directors; Reasons for the Merger" is incorporated herein by reference. 

   (d) The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS", "RISK 
FACTORS", "THE MERGER", " -- Federal Income Tax Consequences", "--Interests 
of Certain Persons in the Merger", "CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE MERGER 
AGREEMENT", and "MANAGEMENT FOLLOWING THE MERGER" is incorporated herein by 
reference. 

ITEM 8. FAIRNESS OF THE TRANSACTIONS 

   (a)-(b) The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS -- 
The Special Meeting; The Merger", "THE SPECIAL MEETING", "THE MERGER -- 
Recommendation of the Board of Directors; -- Reasons for the Merger; -- 
Opinion of Financial Advisor; -- Valuation of the Common Stock; -- Valuation 
of the Consideration to be Received in the Merger", "Annex C", "PRICE OF THE 
COMMON STOCK", and "FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY -- Notes to 
Consolidated Financial Statements" is incorporated herein by reference. 

   (c) The information set forth under "THE SPECIAL MEETING -- Required 
Votes" is incorporated herein by reference. 

   (d) No representative was hired solely on behalf of unaffiliated security 
holders. 

   (e) The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS -- The 
Special Meeting", and "THE MERGER -- Recommendation of the Board of 
Directors; Reasons for the Merger" is incorporated herein by reference. 

   (f) Not applicable. 

ITEM 9. REPORTS, OPINIONS, APPRAISALS AND CERTAIN NEGOTIATIONS 

   (a)-(c) The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS -- 
The Special Meeting", "THE MERGER -- Opinion of Financial Advisor; -- 
Valuation of the Common Stock; -- Valuation of the Consideration to be 
Received in the Merger; -- Information Concerning the Company's Financial 
Advisor", and "Annex C" is incorporated herein by reference. 

ITEM 10. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER 

   (a) The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS -- The 
Merger", "THE MERGER -- Interests of Certain Persons in the Merger", 
"SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT", and 
"COMPENSATION OF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS" is incorporated herein by 
reference. 

   (b) No transactions of the type required to be disclosed by Item 10(b) 
have been effected in the past 60 days. 

ITEM 11. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS OR UNDERSTANDINGS WITH RESPECT TO THE 
ISSUER'S SECURITIES 

   The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS -- The 
Merger", "THE MERGER", "CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE MERGER AGREEMENT", "Annex 
A", "CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE VOTING AGREEMENT", "Annex B", "DESCRIPTION OF 
COMPANY CAPITAL STOCK", "COMPENSATION OF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS", 
is incorporated herein by reference. 

ITEM 12. PRESENT INTENTION AND RECOMMENDATION OF CERTAIN PERSONS WITH REGARD 
TO THE TRANSACTION 

   (a)-(b) The information set forth under "THE SPECIAL MEETING -- Matters to 
be Considered; -- Required Votes", "CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE VOTING 
AGREEMENT" and "Annex B" is incorporated herein by reference. 

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ITEM 13. OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE TRANSACTION 

   (a) The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS -- The 
Merger", "THE SPECIAL MEETING -- Appraisal Rights", "DISSENTING STOCKHOLDERS' 
RIGHTS", and "Annex D" is incorporated herein by reference. 

   (b) Not applicable. 

   (c) ** 

ITEM 14. FINANCIAL INFORMATION 

   (a) The information set forth under "SUMMARY AND SPECIAL FACTORS -- 
Summary Selected Historical and Unaudited Pro Forma Combined Condensed 
Financial Information" and "Financial Statements of the Company" is 
incorporated herein by reference. 

   (b) The information set forth under "PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION" and 
"FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY" is incorporated herein by reference. 

ITEM 15. PERSONS AND ASSETS EMPLOYED, RETAINED OR UTILIZED 

   (a)-(b) The information set forth under "THE MERGER -- Solicitation of 
Proxies" is incorporated herein by reference. 

ITEM 16. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 

   Reference is hereby made to the Proxy Statement/Prospectus and to each 
exhibit attached thereto, each of which is incorporated by reference herein. 

ITEM 17. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS 

   (a) Not applicable. 

   (b)(1) Opinion of Smith Barney Inc. (incorporated by reference to Annex C 
to the Proxy Statement/Prospectus). 

   (b)(2) Presentation by Smith Barney Inc. to the Board of Directors of 
DecisionOne Holdings Corp. on May 4, 1997. 

   (c)(1) Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of May 4, 1997 between 
DecisionOne Holdings Corp. and Quaker Holding Co. (incorporated by reference 
to Exhibit A to the Proxy Statement/Prospectus). 

   (c)(2) Voting Agreement and Irrevocable Proxy dated as of May 4, 1997 
among DecisionOne Holdings Corp., Quaker Holding Co. and certain stockholders 
of DecisionOne Holdings Corp. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit B to the 
Proxy Statement/Prospectus). 

   
   (c)(3) Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement and Plan of Merger between 
Decision One Holdings Corp. and Quaker Holding Co. (incorporated by reference 
to Exhibit A-1 to the Proxy Statement/ Prospectus). 
    

   (d) Proxy Statement/Prospectus and related Notice of Special Meeting and 
Proxy (incorporated by reference to the Proxy Statement/Prospectus and 
related material filed under a Registration Statement on Form S-4 by 
DecisionOne Holdings Corp. on the date hereof). 

   (e) Section 262 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware 
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit D to the Proxy Statement/Prospectus). 

   (f) Not applicable. 

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                                   SIGNATURE

   After due inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, the 
undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, 
complete and correct. 

   
Dated: July 17, 1997 

                                        DECISIONONE HOLDINGS CORP. 

                                        By: /s/ Thomas J. Fitzpatrick 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Thomas J. Fitzpatrick 
                                            Title: Vice President and Chief 
                                                   Financial Officer 

                                        By: /s/ Kenneth Draeger 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Kenneth Draeger 

                                        QUAKER HOLDING CO. 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: President 

                                        DLJ MERCHANT BANKING PARTNERS 
                                        II, L.P., a Delaware Limited 
                                        Partnership 

                                        By DLJ Merchant Banking II, Inc., 
                                           as managing general partner 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: Attorney-in-fact 

                                        DLJ MERCHANT BANKING PARTNERS 
                                        II-A, L.P., a Delaware Limited 
                                        Partnership 

                                        By DLJ Merchant Banking II, Inc., 
                                           as managing general partner 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: Attorney-in-fact 
    

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                                        DLJ OFFSHORE PARTNERS II, C.V., 
                                        a Netherlands Antilles Limited 
                                        Partnership 

                                        By DLJ Merchant Banking II, Inc., 
                                           as advisory general partner 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: Attorney-in-fact 

                                        DLJ DIVERSIFIED PARTNERS, L.P., 
                                        a Delaware Limited Partnership 

                                        By DLJ Diversified Partners II Inc., 
                                           as managing general partner 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: Attorney-in-fact 

                                        DLJ DIVERSIFIED PARTNERS-A, L.P., 
                                        a Delaware Limited Partnership 

                                        By DLJ Diversified Partners II, Inc., 
                                           as managing general partner 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: Attorney-in-fact 

                                        DLJ EAB PARTNERS, L.P., 
                                        a Delaware Limited Partnership 

                                        By DLJ LBO Plans Management 
                                           Corporation as manager 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: Attorney-in-fact 
    

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                                        DLJ MILLENNIUM PARTNERS, L.P., 
                                        a Delaware Limited Partnership 

                                        By DLJ Merchant Banking Partners II, 
                                           Inc., as managing general partner 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: Attorney-in-fact 

                                        DLJ MILLENNIUM PARTNERS-A, L.P., 
                                        a Delaware Limited Partnership 

                                        By DLJ Merchant Banking Partners II, 
                                           Inc., as managing general partner 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: Attorney-in-fact 

                                        DLJMB FUNDING II, INC., 
                                        a Delaware Corporation 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: Attorney-in-fact 

                                        DLJ FIRST ESC, L.L.C., 

                                        By DLJ LBO Plans Management 
                                        Corporation, as manager 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: Attorney-in-fact 

                                        UK INVESTMENT PLAN 1997 PARTNERS 

                                        By Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, 
                                           Inc., as general partner 

                                        By: /s/ Peter T. Grauer 
                                            --------------------------------- 
                                            Name: Peter T. Grauer 
                                            Title: Attorney-in-fact 
    

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