Microsoft KB Archive/108897

PRB: Unhandled Exception with DBLSPACE and 32-Bit File Access

PSS ID Number: Q108897 Article last modified on 01-25-1995

7.00

MS-DOS

= SYMPTOMS =

When running the Microsoft C/C++ 7.0 compiler, the following error occurs:

Unhandled Exception in Program: ms32krnl.dll

= CAUSE =

The error above occurs if the following conditions exist:


 * The double-space feature (DBLSPACE.EXE/SYS) of DOS 6.2 is used.
 * The 32-bit file access feature of Windows for Workgroups version 3.11 is used.

= RESOLUTION =

Add the following line to the SYSTEM.INI file in the [386Enh] section:

MAXBPS=400

NOTE: The README.WRI file included with Windows for Workgroups version 3.11 recommends the statement above when running with Microsoft C/C++ version 7.0.

Additional reference words: 7.00 disk KBCategory: kbenv kbprb KBSubcategory: CLIss

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