System Changes Made by PC Tools 7.1 with Windows 3.0 and 3.1

Last reviewed: November 23, 1994
Article ID: Q81767
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11
  • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups versions 3.1, 3.11

SUMMARY

When PC Tools 7.1 is installed on a system running Microsoft Windows or Windows for Workgroups, PC Tools makes some or all of the following changes to the SYSTEM.INI and WIN.INI files.

MORE INFORMATION

Changes Made to [386ENH] Section of SYSTEM.INI

   device=*vdmad   is changed to      device=vdmad.386
   device=*vfd     is changed to      device=vfd.386

Changes Made to WIN.INI

The following three utilities are added to the LOAD= line in the [windows] section of the WIN.INI file:

   c:\pctools\wnschedl.exe
   c:\pctools\wnlaunch.exe
   c:\pctools\wntsrman.exe

The following line is added to the [EXTENSIONS] section of the WIN.INI file:

   set=wnbackup.exe ^.set

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KBCategory: kb3rdparty
KBSubcategory: win30 win31 wfw wfwg
Additional reference words: 3.00 3.00a 3.10 disable 3rdparty wfw wfwg


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Last reviewed: November 23, 1994
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