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Q97017: Tandon Pacs: DoubleSpace Requires Updated DPACCESS.SYS

Article: Q97017
Product(s): Microsoft Disk Operating System
Version(s): MS-DOS:6.0,6.2,6.21,6.22
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 21-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft MS-DOS operating system versions 6.0, 6.2, 6.21, 6.22 
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SYMPTOMS
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After using DoubleSpace to compress drives on a Tandon Pac computer, you cannot
see your compressed drives.

CAUSE
=====

This problem is caused by an older version of the DPACCESS.SYS device driver
from Tandon.

RESOLUTION
==========

To correct this problem, obtain an updated DPACCESS.SYS file from Tandon. For
more information, call Tandon Technical Support.

MORE INFORMATION
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The products included here are manufactured by Tandon, a vendor independent of
Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products'
performance or reliability.

Tandon has discontinued North American operations and are no longer providing
technical support for their products.

Additional query words: 6.00 Data-Pac Pacs double space dblspace 3rdparty 6.20 6.x

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMSDOSSearch kbMSDOS621 kbMSDOS622 kbMSDOS620 kbMSDOS600
Version           : MS-DOS:6.0,6.2,6.21,6.22

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