PC Tools Utilities Fail When 32-Bit Access Is EnabledLast reviewed: April 25, 1996Article ID: Q114264 |
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SYMPTOMSWhen you use Windows for Workgroups 3.11 with 32-bit file access enabled, the Windows-based utilities in Central Point Software PC Tools for Windows (such as Undelete and Optimize) fail, and the following error is generated:
Exit Windows and run the MS-DOS version of this utility. Interrupt 26 (Direct sector write) blocked to preserve volume integrity. CAUSEThis problem occurs when 32-bit file access is enabled and you run any application or utility that calls interrupt 26.
RESOLUTIONTo work around this problem either:
MORE INFORMATIONFIX32B.EXE is a self-extracting file containing all the required files to allow PC Tools for Windows Diskfix, Optimizer, and File Manager Undelete utilities to run with Windows for Workgroups 3.11 32-bit file access. It includes "readme" files in English, German, and French. IMPORTANT: Do not install this patch unless you have both PC Tools for Windows 2.0 and Windows for Workgroups 3.11. The products included here are manufactured by Central Point Software, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.
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