IBM PC 3270 Emulation Ver. 1.22 Incompatible with MS-DOS 5.0 (77878)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0
  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0a
This article was previously published under Q77878

SUMMARY

IBM has confirmed that the IBM PC 3270 emulation program version 1.22 is incompatible with both MS-DOS 5.0 and IBM PC-DOS 5.0.

Running the IBM PC 3270 emulator with MS-DOS 5.0 may cause intermittent lock-ups, or lowercase letters may automatically change to uppercase letters.

MORE INFORMATION

IBM technical support recommends replacing the IBM PC 3270 emulation with a new release called the Entry Level Emulation Program version 2.0. The Entry Level Emulation Program is available from IBM and is compatible with both MS-DOS 5.0 and IBM PC-DOS 5.0.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/30/2003
Keywords:KB77878
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