FP: Unexpected Pink Lines Appear in Link View Field

Last reviewed: March 18, 1998
Article ID: Q151039

The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft FrontPage 98 for Windows
  • Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows with Bonus Pack
  • Microsoft FrontPage for Windows, version 1.1

SYMPTOMS

When you run FrontPage Explorer, pink lines may begin to appear in the Link View field. The lines will appear across the yellow background in the Link View field for any open Web.

CAUSE

This behavior is due to an incompatibility between the Windows 95 generic video driver and certain display adapters using the Cirrus chip set. This problem is limited to the Windows 95 operating system.

RESOLUTION

Use the device-specific driver for your display adapter.

MORE INFORMATION

To change your display adapter, use the following steps:

  1. On the Windows Start menu, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.

  2. Double-click the Display icon.

  3. Click the Settings tab.

  4. Click Display Type.

  5. In the Adapter Type field, click Change.

  6. Click Have Disk.

  7. Insert your adapter-specific driver disk, click OK, and follow the driver manufacturer's instructions.

The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.


Additional query words: 1.10 97
Keywords : kbdisplay kbdta
Version : windows:1.1,97,98
Platform : WINDOWS
Hardware : x86
Issue type : kbprb


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Last reviewed: March 18, 1998
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