Procom SCSI Problem Running MS-DOS Applications (68810)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 3.0
  • Microsoft Windows 3.0a
This article was previously published under Q68810

SYMPTOMS

You may have problems running MS-DOS applications from enhanced mode of Microsoft Windows version 3.0 if you are using a Procom MC Enabler SCSI controller. Your system may stop responding (hang) when running MS-DOS applications. You may also be dropped to the MS-DOS prompt when you exit the MS-DOS application.

This problem occurs in enhanced mode of Windows when running a MS-DOS application from the SCSI drive.

WORKAROUND

To work around these problems, do one of the following:
  • Run MS-DOS applications in standard mode.

    -or-
  • Run MS-DOS applications from a non-SCSI drive in enhanced mode.

STATUS

Procom has confirmed this to a problem and is researching other possible solutions.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information, contact Procom product support.

The Procom 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.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/7/2005
Keywords:KB68810
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