Microsoft KB Archive/184515

= WD98: Mouse Freezes, System Hangs Starting Word 98 w/System 7.5 =

Article ID: 184515

Article Last Modified on 10/4/2002

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q184515



SYMPTOMS
When you run Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition for the first time after installing it, the mouse freezes and your system stops responding (hangs).



CAUSE


RESOLUTION
To workaround this problem update the system software to 7.5.3 or later. To upgrade your System 7.5 software, follow these steps:


 * 1) Insert the Microsoft Office 98 compact disk into your CD-ROM drive.
 * 2) Open the Value Pack:Mac OS System Updates:System 7.5 Update 2.0 folder.
 * 3) Double-click Installer.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

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