Article ID: 211551
Article Last Modified on 1/30/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q211551
SUMMARY
This article contains information about known video driver issues with Microsoft Word 2000.
MORE INFORMATION
The following issues include references to other Knowledge Base articles pertaining to the known issue. For more information, please see the related articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base.
The third-party products that this article discusses are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.
Opening Microsoft Word for Windows 95 Document Causes Video Corruption and Hangs System
When you open a Word for Windows 95, version 7.0 document in Word 2000, different colored lines and dots may appear within the text of the document and your computer may stop responding (hang).
This problem is known to occur with the following video adapter cards and driver versions:
- VooDoo 3 3500TV-based Accelerator
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
245771 Opening Word 95 document causes video corruption/hang
Symbols Appear as Squares in Insert Symbol Dialog Box
When you click Symbol on the Insert menu, the symbols in the dialog box appear as square boxes rather than symbols, although the symbols seem to function correctly and you can see them in WordPad.
This problem is known to occur with the following video drivers:
- Advanced Logic 2301 PCI
- Alliance Semiconductor V4.1.19
- Chips and Technology 4.0
- Cirrus Logic 1748 1.33 PCI
- Cirrus Logic 7548 1.30 PCI
- Cirrus Logic 7548 1.32a PCI v.4.0
- Cirrus Logic 7548 1.35
- Cirrus Logic 7548 1.40
- Cirrus Logic 7543 2.3 PCI v.4.0
- Compaq Deskpro 2000 using S3 V2 /GX PCI
- Diamond Stealth 3D 2000 series v4.02.020
- Diamond Stealth 3D 3000
- Fujitsu Laptop Lifebook Model
- IBM Think Pad 760C, 365ED
- Matrox Millennium
- Neomagic Magicgraph 128 PCI
- S3 64 PCI
- S3 86CM65 4.0
- S3 Aurora 64v+ 4.3.0.2105
- S3 Trio
- S3 Trio 64V Plus
- STB Vision
- Trident 9660/9680/938X Linear Acceleration PCI 3.01.09
- Trident CXI/TGUI 9440
- Trident TGUI9400
- Viper VLB
- Western Digital 4.0
- WindPortrait Cirrus Logic Driver 4.0
Dragging Text from a Web Page to a Word Document May Corrupt Display or Hang System
When you drag text from a Web page in your Web browser to a Word document, your computer screen may not redraw correctly, your computer may become unstable or stop responding (hang), or you may experience other unwanted results.
This problem is known to occur with the following third-party video driver:
- Number Nine Revolution 3D
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
224735 Dragging text from Web page in browser to Word document may corrupt system
Click and Type Pointer Does Not Change
When you move your mouse pointer from left to right over a blank area of your document, the mouse pointer does not change to different Click and Type alignment pointers.
This problem is known to be caused by certain versions of video drivers, such as the following:
- ATI Rage II/II+ for Windows NT version 4.0.0 4.3.92
For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
203879 Click and type pointer does not change when moving over blank area in document
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