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Q82348: DriverLINX and DriverLINX/VB Problems in Standard Mode

Article: Q82348
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 14-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.1, 3.11 
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SYMPTOMS
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The DriverLINX and DriverLINX/VB applications fail in Microsoft Windows o
running in standard mode if an expanded memory manager, such as EMM386.EXE, is
installed.

WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, either run Windows in enhanced mode, or remove the
DEVICE= statement for EMM386.EXE from the CONFIG.SYS file.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem with Windows versions 3.1 and 3.11.
We are researching this problem and will post new information here as it becomes
available.

Additional query words: 3.10 3.11

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin310 kbWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.1,3.11

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