Colors are bad in one program due to running on monochrome monitor.
Cause:
Attempting to run a color program on a monochrome display with program set to color.
Solution:
Change color mode in program or add monochrome MODE command to AUTOEXEC.BAT
Do one of the following:
1) Check application documentation for instructions to change application colors to monochrome only.
2) Edit AUTOEXEC.BAT in the C: directory to run color programs on a monochrome monitor:
a) Click the 'Start' button to display the 'Start' menu.
b) Select 'Programs' and select 'MS-DOS Prompt'. (The 'MS-DOS Prompt' window appears.)
'MS-DOS Prompt'
c) Type the following commands and press ENTER after each command:
CD ..
EDIT AUTOEXEC.BAT
d) Add this command to the AUTOEXEC.BAT:
MODE BW80
e) Select the 'File' menu and select 'Save'.
f) Select the 'File' menu and select 'Exit'.
NOTE: This change will apply to all programs.
g) At the DOS prompt, type the following and press ENTER:
EXIT
h) Restart the computer.