Text of DEC Pathworks SETHOST.EXE Is Invisible

Last reviewed: November 23, 1994
Article ID: Q84047

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.1, 3.11

SUMMARY

When you use the Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) Pathworks SETHOST.EXE MS-DOS utility with Microsoft Windows operating system version 3.1, the text will not be visible on the screen when the application is run in full- screen mode; however, when run in a window it is visible. The application can be placed into a window by pressing ALT+ENTER.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem:

Run Windows Maintenance Setup icon in the Main group.
Choose Options and Change System Settings.
Change Display to VGA (Version 3.0).

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

KBCategory: kb3rdparty kbdisplay kbprb
KBSubcategory: win31
Additional reference words: 3.10 3.11 3rdparty

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Last reviewed: November 23, 1994
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