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Q85581: Rumba 3270 Emulation May Cause GP Faults with Windows 3.1

Article: Q85581
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 30-OCT-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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If you run Wall Data's Rumba 3270 Emulation version 3.1.03 with Microsoft
Windows version 3.1, a general protection (GP) fault may occur.

CAUSE
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Rumba version 3.1.03 was written specifically to be compatible with Windows 3.0.
Wall Data has confirmed that version 3.1.03 is not compatible with Windows 3.1.

RESOLUTION
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To run Rumba with Windows 3.1, upgrade to Rumba version 3.1.04 dated 4/24/92.
Contact Wall Data Technical Support for more information.

Rumba 3270 Emulation is manufactured by Wall Data, a vendor independent of
Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's
performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 3.1 3.11 3.10 WallData

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

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