BUG: SQL Server PTK Setup Fails with > 256 Color Video Modes (123419)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server Programmer's Toolkit
This article was previously published under Q123419

SYMPTOMS

The SQL Server Programmer's Toolkit for Windows NT will not install on a Microsoft Windows NT version 3.5 system running in a video mode with greater than 256 colors. When the setup program starts to copy the files, setup will hang and never recover.

NOTE: This problem does not apply to Microsoft Windows NT version 3.1

WORKAROUND

A workaround for this is to run the setup program in a video mode with 256 colors or less.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft SQL Server Programmer's Toolkit version 4.21a. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/2/2002
Keywords:kbbug kbsetup KB123419 kbAudDeveloper
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