Q81572: Sysgen Tape Backup Hangs with MS-DOS 5.0 and later

Article: Q81572
Product(s): Microsoft Disk Operating System
Version(s): MS-DOS:5.x,6.0,6.2,6.21,6.22
Operating System(s): 
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Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft MS-DOS operating system versions 5.0, 5.0a, 6.0, 6.2, 6.21, 6.22 
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SYMPTOMS
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You have a Sysgen Bridge Tape Backup and your system stops responding (hangs)
after you install MS-DOS 5.0 and later

CAUSE
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According to Sysgen Inc., version 2.08 or later of the Sysgen Bridge Tape Backup
is required for full compatibility with MS-DOS 5.0 and later.

Use of earlier versions may cause system hangs or lockups.

RESOLUTION
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The Sysgen Bridge Tape Backup upgrade may be obtained from Sysgen technical
support.

MORE INFORMATION
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For additional information contact Sysgen customer support.

The Sysgen 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: 6.22 5.00 5.00a sys gen 3rdparty 6.00 6.20

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Technology        : kbMSDOSSearch kbMSDOS621 kbMSDOS622 kbMSDOS620 kbMSDOS600 kbMSDOS500 kbMSDOS500a
Version           : MS-DOS:5.x,6.0,6.2,6.21,6.22

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