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PRB: APPEND May Cause R6903 When Compiling with C/C++ 7.0

PSS ID Number: Q107435 Article last modified on 01-25-1995

7.00

MS-DOS

The information in this article applies to:
- The Microsoft C/C++ Compiler (CL.EXE), included with: Microsoft C/C++ compiler for MS-DOS, version 7.0

SYMPTOMS

Attempting to compile generates the following message:

R6903: DOS Extender DPMI host does not have 32 Bit Interrupt Extensions

CAUSE

The may be caused by interference from a terminate-and-stay-resident (TSR) program such as the MS-DOS APPEND utility.

RESOLUTION

Do not load APPEND. In most cases, APPEND is loaded in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file, so you can simply remove it from that file.

MORE INFORMATION

The above error message is most commonly generated erroneously, in low memory situations. For further information, query in the Microsoft Knowledge Base on:

R6903

Additional Reference Words: 7.00 KBCategory: kbenv kbprb KBSubCategory: CLIss

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