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From: deisenb@ic.sunysb.edu (David I Eisenberg)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Windows 3.0 hangs on startup in standard mode
Message-ID: <9733@sbcs.sunysb.edu>
Date: 3 Jun 90 22:08:18 GMT
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In article <1448@lectroid.sw.stratus.com> jmann@bigbootay.sw.stratus.com (Jim Mann) writes:
>I just installed Windows 3.0 on my machine (Generic AT clone,
>1 Meg of memory (640K standard, 384 extended), VGA (ATI VGA wonder 256),
>Logitech serial mouse).  Installation went fine. Then I rebooted the
>machine and typed win.  It hung.
>
>After some experimenting, I found that it works fine in real mode
>(started using win/R).  It just won't work in standard mode.

The manual suggests that if your machine hangs, try running WIN /I
to ignore system hardwre check at startup.

-Dave
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Dave Eisenberg                       SUNY at Stony Brook Computer Science
deisenb@csserv2.ic.sunysb.edu  -or-  deisenbe@sbccvm.bitnet