BUG: Win32s Setup May Fail if BUFFERS or FILES Set Too Small (122326)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2.0
- Microsoft Visual C++ 2.1
- Microsoft Visual C++ 4.0
- Microsoft Visual C++ 4.1
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Enterprise Edition 4.2
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Professional Edition 4.2
This article was previously published under Q122326 SYMPTOMS
The Visual C++ Win32s Setup program may fail if BUFFERS or
FILE settings in
your CONFIG.SYS file are set too low. Setup requires that
the number of
files specified be at least 50 and the number of buffers
specified be at
least 30.
RESOLUTION
Make sure your CONFIG.SYS file contains the following lines:
BUFFERS=30
FILES=50
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft
products listed
at the beginning of this article. We are researching this
problem and will
post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as
it becomes
available.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 12/1/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kbsetup KB122326 |
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