Article: Q112617
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 3.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.11
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Last Modified: 03-NOV-1999
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.11
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SYMPTOMS
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If you use the Adaptec SCSI controller 1542C with Windows for Workgroups 3.11,
choosing the MS-DOS Prompt may result in the following error message:
Write timeout on drive C:
You may also be unable to share files on your machine.
RESOLUTION
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To correct this problem, Adaptec Technical Support suggests setting the
TimerCriticalSection variable in the [386Enh] section of the SYSTEM.INI file to
zero:
[386Enh]
TimerCriticalSection=0
MORE INFORMATION
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Additional query words: 3.11 hangs crash hung
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Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbWFWSearch kbWFW311
Version : WINDOWS:3.11
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