Problems Running Windows on Zenith Supersport 286 (93265)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 3.0
  • Microsoft Windows 3.0a
  • Microsoft Windows 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows 3.11
This article was previously published under Q93265

SUMMARY

When running Windows on the Zenith Supersport 286, one or more of the following problems may occur:

  • The system may shutdown or lockup.
  • The screen may become a solid blue.
  • Random characters may appear on the screen.
  • Lines may appear on the screen.

MORE INFORMATION

System Shutdowns/Lockups, Blue Screens, Random Characters

If you are experiencing system shutdowns, lockups, or blue screens, or random characters are appearring on the screen after the machine has been running for some time, the power supply may need to be replaced. Contact Zenith technical support for verification.

Lines Appear on the Screen

If lines appear on the screen when running Windows, the problem may be that the LCD screen is slightly out of adjustment. This slight alignment problem only appears when running a highly graphical application, such as Windows. This is a problem that must be repaired by a hardware technician, usually by replacing the screen.

The product Zenith Supersport 286 is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

For more information regarding the Supersport 286, please contact Zenith technical support.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/7/2005
Keywords:KB93265
©2004 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.