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Q76924: Running Borland Reflex Under Windows

Article: Q76924
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 05-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 
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SYMPTOMS
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Borland Reflex runs considerably slower under Microsoft Windows enhanced mode.

Under Windows 3.1, the mouse and general operations under Reflex version 2.0
performs very slowly when run in a window.

CAUSE
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This is caused by the application's method of enhancing hard drive performance.

RESOLUTION
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You can correct this problem by placing a statement in the [386Enh] section of
the SYSTEM.INI file. For example:

     [386Enh]
     virtualhdirq=off

The Borland product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of
Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's
performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.0 3.00a 3.0a 3.1 3.10 3.11 3rdparty

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11

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