System Hangs w/Equation Editor in Word for Windows NT on MIPS

 Last reviewed: February 5, 1998
Article ID: Q122405
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word for Windows NT, version 6.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation, version 3.5
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server, version 3.5

SYMPTOMS

Opening an existing Equation Editor 2.0 object in a Microsoft Word for Windows NT document causes the 16-bit Windows subsystem to stop responding (hang) under Windows NT on MIPS machines.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Workstation version 3.5 and Windows NT Server version 3.5. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

KBCategory: kbole kbenv kbinterop buglist3.5
KBSubcategory:
Additional reference words: mips r4000 ntword wordnt crash hang freeze
equation
word6 editor object
Version : 6.0
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: February 5, 1998
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