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- From: kskapin@csws8.ic.sunysb.edu (Keith T Skapinski)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: WordPerfect 5.1 for Windows problem
- Message-ID: <1992Jul26.043103.15105@sbcs.sunysb.edu>
- Date: 26 Jul 92 04:31:03 GMT
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- In article <2178406@overmind.citadel> concour.cs.concordi!patrice@overmind.mind.org writes:
- >
- >
- >I am getting the following error message:
- >
- >
- > WPWINFIL has caused an error in
- > WIN-OS/2*
- > GP fault in module WPWINFIL.EXE
- > AT: 0001:0031
- >
- >
- >
- >when booted in DOS5 with WIN 3.1 it still works so nothing is damaged in
- >WPWIN.EXE. The machine is a 486DX/33 with AUSTEK chipset AMI BIOS. 8Mb ram
- >with standard video drivers.
- >
- >
- >After I press OK to clear the message the CPU goes to 100% forever. The only
- >way to get back to zero is to open another windows application and then
- >kill the winos2 that runs the windows environment.
- >
- >
- >Any help would be appreciated.
- >
- >Thanks
- >--
- >Patrice Scattolin
- > patrice@cs.concordia.ca
- >Concordia University Montreal, Canada
- >"I am so far north that Santa lives two blocks from me"
-
-
- There is a fix for Word Perfect for Windows which comes with OS/2.
- Look in the directory \OS2\MDOS\WINOS2 for a file called FIXWP.EXE.
- This will fix the problem. It will also continue to work under Windows.
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