Microsoft KB Archive/233116

Links LS MS-DOS: Computer Hangs the First Time You Start Game

PSS ID Number: Q233116 Article last modified on 06-17-1999

MS-DOS:

MS-DOS

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The information in this article applies to:

 == Links LS MS-DOS (1997 Edition) == 

= SYMPTOMS =

When you attempt to start Links LS MS-DOS for the first time, your computer may stop responding (hang) during the UniVESA BIOS configuration.

= CAUSE =

This behavior can occur if terminate-and-stay resident (TSR) programs are running on your computer.

= RESOLUTION =

To resolve this issue, create a game startup disk to use the first time you start Links LS MS-DOS. For information about how to create a game startup disk, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q233143 Links & Access Games: How to Create and Configure a Startup Disk

If the issue continues to occur, your video adapter may not be compatible with Links LS MS-DOS or your display settings may be incorrect. For information about how to troubleshoot video adapter and display problems in Links LS MS-DOS, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q234652 Links LS MS-DOS: How to Troubleshoot Video Problems

Q233118 Links LS MS-DOS: Conflict with Video Adapter or Display Settings

Additional query words: linksls golf crash freeze lockup

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========================================================= Keywords : kbdisplay kbenv kbimu Version : MS-DOS: Platform : MS-DOS Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.