Does computer freeze while accessing executable file after resolving conflicts?
Action:
1) Open the 'Device Manager' and select the 'View devices by type' radio button.
Device Manager
2) Double-click on 'CDROM' in the 'View devices by type' list box.
3) Double-click on the CD-ROM drivers. (The CD-ROM driver 'Properties' dialog box appears.)
CD-ROM 'Properties' dialog box
4) Click the 'General' tab and view the 'Device Status' area to determine what device is conflicting with CD-ROM drive controller and which resource value is in conflict.
5) Click 'OK'.
6) Double-click on device type conflicting with the CD-ROM drive in the list box.
7) Double-click on the driver for the device type conflicting with the CD-ROM drive . (The device driver 'Properties' dialog box appears.)
An example device 'Properties' dialog box
8) Click on the 'Resources' tab and if the 'Use automatic settings' check box is selected, clear it.
9) Select the resource in the 'Resource settings' list box and press on 'Change Setting...'.
Example of the 'Edit Interrupt Request' dialog box
10) Select a new value from the list of available unassigned resources in the pull down list box and then press 'OK'.
NOTE 1: If the 'No Modifications Allowed' message box appears, this resource cannot be changed.
NOTE 2: If the device is not plug-and-play, you will have to set the resources using hardware jumpers before the resource value can be changed.
11) Click 'Yes' to restart Windows 95.
'System Settings Change' dialog box
12) Open 'Windows Explorer', and click on 'CD-ROM' in the left-hand side of the Explorer window. (The contents of the CD-ROM are displayed in the right-hand side of the Explorer window.)
13) Double-click on an executable file.
Question:
Does computer freeze while accessing executable file after resolving conflicts?
Responses:
Yes, computer freezes accessing file
No, computer does not freeze accessing file