Machine Hangs During Mouse 9.0 Setup with Low Memory

 Last reviewed: September 16, 1996
Article ID: Q101060
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Mouse Driver for MS-DOS, version 9.0

Your computer may stop responding (hang) when running the MS-DOS level Setup for the version 9.0 mouse driver if there is insufficient conventional memory free.

To work around this problem, make sure there is at least 200 kilobytes of conventional memory free.

KBCategory: kbsetup kbhw kbprb
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Additional reference words: 9.00 9 mice hang hangs lock locks stops
not enough memory

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Last reviewed: September 16, 1996
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