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IBM ValuePoint - P60/D hangs running DOS applications under OS/2 (EMEA only)

Applicable to: EMEA

Symptom:
PS/ValuePoint 6384 P60/D may hang or experience application failures while executing in a DOS window or DOS full screen under OS/2 2.1.

Only the retail version (shrink wrapped copy) of OS/2 2.1 will exhibit this failure. Systems pre-installed with OS/2 2.1 (factory installed by IBM) will not exhibit this failure.

Problem Isolation Aids:
None.

Fix:
A fix is available from the Software Support Centre to resolve this failure. Contact OS/2 support at 0256-818888 and reference APAR PJ09814.

SAS KEYWORDS:
PSVP PSY2 PSVPMISC PSY2MISC
PSVPPROG PSY2PROG PSVPOPER PSY2OPER
6384 PENTIUM P60D 189
199 VALUE POINT PS VP

Search Keywords

DOS, OS/2

Hint Category

Retain, OS/2

Date Created

06-09-95

Last Updated

08-05-98

Revision Date

29-04-99

Brand

IBM PC

Product Family

ValuePoint

Machine Type

6384

Model

Various

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

H122589

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