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IBM PC330/PC350 - Low memory resource error running Windows 3.1

Applicable to: World-Wide

Symptom:
IBM PC 300 Series 6571, 6573, 6581, and 6583 (Intel 486 Models) running Windows 3.1 and applications such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel or other graphics intensive applications, may exhibit a low or out of memory error.

Problem Isolation Aids:
The amount of available system resources can be determined by accessing "Help" from the Program Manager action bar, followed by "About Program Manager.". Advanced diagnostics run without errors.

Fix:
Out of memory or low resource messages may result from a number hardware or software causes. One possible cause may be downlevel video device drivers.

Install the latest Cirrus video device drivers.
For a copy of the latest drivers please Double Click here:-
At this time, the current files are:
K543X2E.ZIP - Cirrus 5430 Drivers 1.24 for Windows 1 of 2
K543X2E2.ZIP- Cirrus 5430 Drivers 1.24 for Windows 2 of 2

If the error persists, continue normal problem determination procedures outlined by the operating system User's Guide.

Note: Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.


SAS KEYWORDS:
PSY2 D/T65XX 65XX 6571
IBMPC PSVP PSVPDISP PSY2DISP
D/T6573 6573 PSY2PROG PSVPPROG
D/T6581 6581 D/T6583 6583
PC 350 PC330 PC300 PC 330
PC350 PSY2ERR PSVPERR

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DOS/Windows 3.x, Retain

Date Created

19-01-96

Last Updated

25-01-99

Revision Date

23-04-99

Brand

IBM PC

Product Family

PC 330, PC 350

Machine Type

6583, 6573, 6571, 6581

Model

Various

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

H132168

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