PW-NT__PW-W95__PW-W98 PWX0271A PATHWORKS 32 V7.1a eXcursion ECO Summary
TITLE: PW-NT__PW-W95__PW-W98 PWX0271A PATHWORKS 32 V7.1a eXcursion ECO Summary
Copyright (c) Compaq Computer Corporation 2000. All rights reserved.
Modification Date: 24-APR-2000
Modification Type: New Kit
Supersedes eXcursion files only for PW3271A_E01
NOTE: Due to the size of this ECO kit, it will not be available on
media or through DSNlink. It can obtained by accessing the
following Internet web site and following the appropriate links:
http://www.support.compaq.com/patches
PRODUCT: DIGITAL PATHWORKS 32
COMPONENT: eXcursion Files Updates
OP/SYS: MS Windows 95
MS Windows 98
MS Windows NT Server and Workstation
SOURCE: Compaq Computer Corporation
ECO INFORMATION:
ECO Kit Name: PWX0271A
ECO Kits Superseded by This ECO Kit: PW3271A_E01,
eXcursion Files only
ECO Kit Approximate Size: 94,420 Blocks
48,343,040 Bytes
Kit Applies To: DIGITAL PATHWORKS 32 V7.1a
eXcursion V71e.824
System/Cluster Reboot Necessary: Yes
Rolling Re-boot Supported: Not Applicable
Installation Rating: INSTALL_UNKNOWN
Kit Dependencies:
The following remedial kit(s) must be installed BEFORE
installation of this kit:
None
In order to receive all the corrections listed in this
kit, the following remedial kits should also be installed:
None
ECO KIT SUMMARY:
An ECO kit exists for PowerTerm files of PATHWORKS 32 V7.1a on MS
Windows 95, MS Windows 98 and MS Windows NT Server/Workstation. This
PWX0271A kit addresses the following problems:
o eXcursion leaks memory during animations involving clipping regions.
Platforms: NT4.0 (Intel & Alpha), W95/98
o Alpha eXcursion launcher crashes when starting an application.
Platforms: NT4.0 (Intel & Alpha), W95/98
o When running Mwm, a window could become locked and unable to
be moved.
Platforms: NT4.0 (Intel & Alpha), W95/98
Superseded kit PW3271A_E01 addressed the following problems:
o This kit provides Euro Currency Symbol support for POWERTERM
and eXcursion.
o Task to task problem between PC and OpenVMS Alpha when an
application tries to open 4 links, the last one connects
and disconnects continuously.
Platforms: NT4.0 (Intel & Alpha), Windows 95/98
pws2dnet.wsp 7.00.63
\alpha\protocol\decnet\pws2dnet.wsp
\i386\protocol\decnet\pws2dnet.wsp
\w95\protocol\decnet\pws2dnet.wsp
pws2dned.wsp 7.00.63
\alpha\debug\pws2dned.wsp
\i386\debug\pws2dned.wsp
\w95\debug\pws2dned.wsp
o Network adapter does not initialize correctly resulting in
"Blue Screen".
Platforms: NT4.0 (Intel & Alpha)
declat.sys 7.1.035
\alpha\protocol\lat\declat.sys
\winnt\system32\drivers\declat.sys
\i386\protocol\lat\declat.sys
\winnt\system32\drivers\declat.sys
o DECnet fails under heavy load; especially with Compaq Proliant
series of server computers with Intel's Netelligent/Netflex
Ethernet cards.
There could be many different symptoms such as:
-- Blue screen 0x0000000A,0x00000014,0x0000001c,0
x000000000,0x80115cdd
-- PWEVENT.LOG: NDIS0063N: Added 32 packets to the
Datalink buffer pool total=xxx
Platforms: NT4.0 (Intel & Alpha), Windows 95/98
decndis.sys 7.1.034
\alpha\common\decndis.sys
\winnt\system32\drivers\decndis.sys
\i386\common\decndis.sys
\winnt\system32\drivers\decndis.sys
decndis.vxd 7.1.034
\w95\common\decnd31.vxd
\windows\decnd31.vxd
o ScreenSaver dies with user32.dll initialization error.
Platforms: NT4.0 (Intel & Alpha)
\alpha\app\decnet\spawner\spawn32.exe
\winnt\system32\spawn32.exe
\i386\app\decnet\spawner\spawn32.exe
\winnt\system32\spawn32.exe
o DECnet/Winsock2 does not supply enough sockets.
Platforms: NT4.0 (Intel & Alpha), Windows 95/98
pwiocb32.dll 7.1.013
\alpha\app\decnet\pwiocb32.dll
\winnt\system32\pwiocb32.dll
\i386\common\pwiocb32.dll
\winnt\system32\pwiocb32.dll
o DECNET Winsock wsp does not return network status
(dofwn) when send() times out due to link failure.
Platforms: NT4.0 (Intel & Alpha)
decdnp.sys 7.1.100
\alpha\protocol\decnet\decdnp.sys
\winnt\system32\drivers\decdnp.sys
\i386\protocol\decnet\decdnp.sys
\winnt\system32\drivers\decdnp.sys
o When copying a file with NFTW32.EXE from PW32 to OpenVMS, the
time is set incorrectly on the output file. It appears 5 or
6 hours off.
Platforms: NT4.0 (Intel & Alpha), Windows 95/98
nftw32.exe 7.1.001
\alpha\app\decnet\nftw\nftw32.exe \pw32\nftw32.exe
\i386\app\decnet\nftw\nftw32.exe \pw32\nftw32.exe
\w95\app\decnet\nftw\nftw32.exe \pw32\nftw32.exe
dap32.exe 7.1.001
\alpha\app\decnet\nftw\dap32.dll \pw32\dap32.dll
\i386\app\decnet\nftw\dap32.dll \pw32\dap32.dll
\w95\app\decnet\nftw\dap32.dll \pw32\dap32.dll
INSTALLATION NOTES:
This is the Patch kit for eXcursion in PATHWORKS 32 version 7.1a.
This kit is a full eXcursion kit.
It contains all eXcursion maintenance fixes that have been created for
version 7.1a, including support of the euro symbol. This patch kit
includes the patches from ECO 1 -- PW3271A_E01.
The eXcursion version is V71e.824 .
Patch kits are cumulative, each new kit contains all previous patches in
addition to the new patch(es); i.e. new patched files are added, or previous
files are modified.
INSTALLATION
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Run xcursion\setup.exe
TRADEMARK INFORMATION:
The following are trademarks of Compaq Computer Corporation:
DECnet DIGITAL PATHWORKS eXcursion
The following are trademarks of other companies referenced in
this document:
(R) Microsoft, Windows and Windows NT are registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
(R) PowerTerm is a registered trademark of Ericom Corporation.
(R) NetWare is a registered trademark of Novell Corporation.
(R) PKZIP and PKUNZIP are registered trademarks of PKWARE, Inc.
Trademarks of other companies mentioned appear for identification
purposes only and are the property of their respective companies.
This patch can be found at any of these sites:
Colorado Site
Georgia Site
Files on this server are as follows:
pwx0271a.README
pwx0271a.CHKSUM
pwx0271a.CVRLET_TXT
pwx0271a.exe
pwx0271a.CVRLET_TXT
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