WFWG: Microsoft Diagnostics (MSD) May Fail in Standard Mode (96554)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.1

This article was previously published under Q96554

SYMPTOMS

If you run the Microsoft Diagnostics command (MSD) in standard mode of Windows for Workgroups version 3.1, and you select any option from the menu bar more than one time, MSD stops running and blinking characters appear in the top-left corner of the MS-DOS-session screen.

WORKAROUND

There is currently no workaround for this problem exists. To return to Windows, type exit at the command prompt and then press ENTER.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows for Workgroups version 3.1.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/9/1999
Keywords:KB96554