TITLE:              DELL OMNIPLEX
DOCUMENT ID:        TID20918
DOCUMENT REVISION:  1
DATE:               14MAR95
ALERT STATUS:       Yellow
README FOR:         NA

NOVELL PRODUCT and VERSION:
Novell DOS 7

ABSTRACT:
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SYMPTOM:

TASKMGR ON DELL OMNIPLEX CRASHES CONSISTENTLY.

If you load taskmgr and then try to load Novell DOS 7 edit as a 
task, you get a protection error.

TROUBLESHOOTING:

SYSTEM INFORMATION

          PHOENIX 80486 ROM BIOS PLUS v1.00 A05

          ATI68800AX PCI BIOS B4

          DELL EMBEDDED DIAGNOSTICS v1.03

          DELL SYSTEM OMNIPLEX 566

          NCR SDMS (TM) v3.053C810 SCSI BIOS

          PCI20-3.01.08

          ID 00 DEC DSP31055

This customer was trying to load KEDIT by Mansfeild Software 
Group..same thing.  Full exclude..no difference.  Disable SCSI
HD....it works.

Duplicated inhouse.

SOLUTION:

SPR 997965

No fix will be provided.  As a result of Novell's decision to focus
on network computing

technologies, the company has announced that it will no longer
enhance or modify the Novell

DOS 7 and DR DOS retail products.  Development for these products was
discontinued in July

1994.

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