Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!gatech!ncar!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!bfmny0!tneff From: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Help Needed: Problem installing 256 color driver Message-ID: <91371967@bfmny0.BFM.COM> Date: 18 Feb 91 06:54:58 GMT References: <20500.27bee3e6@oregon.uoregon.edu> Reply-To: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff) Distribution: usa Lines: 11 In article <20500.27bee3e6@oregon.uoregon.edu> ngkong@oregon.uoregon.edu writes: >Hi, > I am trying to use a 256 color driver for my Win 3.0. However, >after the 256 color driver is installed, I restarted the window, and >as soon as the program magnager started, I will get an "unrecoverable >error". Just as a shot in the dark, try v7vga.gr3 instead of vga.gr3 if you're running in 386 mode. Also make sure you copied your 256 color driver to the right directory! Then be sure you have more XMS and virtual memory, since Windows has more to swap around in 256 color mode.