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- Problems with Windows
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- Q: The Windows startup lasts very long.
- A: Create a permanent swap file.
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- Defragment your hard disk regularly (e.g. with Norton SpeedDisk).
- Remove unnecessary entries from your WIN.INI file (e.g. fonts, programs).
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- Q: Fonts are displayed incorrect.
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- Icons or Windows are displayed unclear or not complete.
- The image scrolls through when clicking on the scroll bar.
- Pixels remain on the screen.
- The image flickers.
- The system crashes.
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- A: Add the following entry to the SYSTEM.INI file under the section [CAR1K.DRV]:
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- CHIPSYNC=1
- Reduce the refresh rate via the V7SETUP
- Reduce the clock rate of the sytem via the System-BIOS Setup.
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- Q: Windows or applications unter Windows crash.
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- Mouse functions or icons are not correct.
- Wrong colors are displayed.
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- A: Set - depending on the SETUP of your system - DEQUOPLE REFRESH, REFRESH=HIDDEN, REFRESH=AT-STYLE or REFRESH to 'disabled'.
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- Use COM port #2 for your mouse.
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- Q: Working with QEMM 6.x: Windows cannot be started.
- A: If you get the message 'no UMBs free' set the following entry into the CONFIG.SYS:
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- C:\QEMM386.SYS R1:ST:M RAM X=C000-C7FF
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- Q: No DOS prompt appears after the termination of Windows.
- A: Delete the additional remark 'V7START.DLL' from the entry
- DRIVERS=MMSYSTEM.DLL in the boot block [boot] of the SYSTEM.INI file.
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