S3.sys Driver Does Not Work with Dell Optiplex

 Last reviewed: September 7, 1996
Article ID: Q154948
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 3.51
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 3.51

SYMPTOMS

Your computer running Windows NT 3.51 using the S3 driver may experience problems. Cursors and icons may appear strange or black. This problem only occurs with the S3 driver that comes with Windows NT.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.51. This problem was corrected in the latest Windows NT 3.51 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K

KBCategory: kbdisplay
KBSubcategory: ntdriver
Additional reference words: prodnt 3.51

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Last reviewed: September 7, 1996
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