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Q95029: CSS Laboratories 386-20 May Require BIOS Upgrade

Article: Q95029
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: 25-OCT-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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Microsoft Windows stops responding (hangs) in 386 enhanced mode on your CSS
Laboratories 386/20 system.

CAUSE
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According to CSS Laboratories, if you have a CSS Laboratories 386-20 with an
Award BIOS version earlier than 3.11 or a keyboard BIOS earlier than version
3.5, Windows may hang in enhanced mode.

RESOLUTION
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To solve the problem, you need to obtain a BIOS upgrade from CSS Laboratories.

MORE INFORMATION
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For additional information, contact CSS Laboratories.

The CSS Laboratories 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: 3.10 3rdparty 386 20 386-20

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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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