CPANEL May Crash if /S Switch Used Previously

Last reviewed: September 16, 1996
Article ID: Q35229

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Mouse Driver for MS-DOS, versions 6.x, 7.x, and 8.0

SUMMARY

If a value such as /s33 is passed to the mouse driver before invoking CPANEL, CPANEL may crash if you keep decrementing while in the CPANEL screen. The CPANEL cannot be invoked and a divide overflow may occur, but the mouse driver remains intact.

This information applies to the Microsoft Mouse driver Control Panel for MS-DOS systems.

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Additional reference words: 9check 8.00 8.10 8.20 7.x 6.x

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Last reviewed: September 16, 1996
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