Renaissance RVGA 2 Video Card WIN30FIX Patch for Windows 3.0

Last reviewed: May 1, 1997
Article ID: Q68240
3.00 3.00a WINDOWS kbref kbdisplay kb3rdparty

The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.0, 3.0a

SYMPTOMS

If you attempt to run an MS-DOS application in a window when you are using the RVGA 2 video card from Renaissance, Microsoft Windows version 3.0 may stop responding (hang). The MS-DOS application works correctly in full- screen mode.

RESOLUTION

Renaissance is aware of this problem and has created a patch to correct this behavior. The file you need is WIN30FIX.EXE. Before you load Windows 3.0, execute this file. You can run this file at the MS-DOS prompt or execute it in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file.

You can obtain this file by downloading it from Renaissance's Bulletin Board at (425) 454-0511 or by calling its technical support number (800) 422-7369. Ask for the RVGA 2 video card patch to correct the problem of MS-DOS applications running incorrectly in a window under Windows 3.0, and they will mail you the WIN30FIX.EXE file.

MORE INFORMATION

The Renaissance product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance ore reliability.


KBCategory: kbref kbdisplay kb3rdparty
KBSubcategory: win30
Additional reference words: 3rdparty WIN30 3.0 3.0a 3.00a


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Last reviewed: May 1, 1997
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