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Unable to Run Word for Windows 6.0 on RISC-based Computers

Article ID: 107236

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006


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SYMPTOMS

The 16-bit Windows subsystem fails with a general protection violation when you load Microsoft Word for Windows version 6.0 on a RISC-based computer.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. This problem was corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for Windows NT and Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

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