NET.EXE Pop-up Interface Hard to Read on Monochrome Monitors

 Last reviewed: November 21, 1994
Article ID: Q92876
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups versions 3.1, 3.11

SYMPTOMS

If you use a color display adapter with a monochrome monitor, you may have trouble reading the NET.EXE pop-up interface.

MORE INFORMATION

If NET.EXE detects a monochrome display, it adjusts the colors appropriately. But if you use a color display adapter with a monochrome monitor, you need to use the MS-DOS MODE command to set the display type as follows: 

   mode mono
This ensures that the interface is readable.

KBCategory: kbnetwork kbdisplay
KBSubcategory: wfw wfwg
Additional reference words: 3.10 pop up 3.11

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Last reviewed: November 21, 1994
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