Err Msg: Software Multiple for Dynamic Resolution Is Off

ID: Q121126

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

During the Microsoft MS-DOS boot sequence, the system displays the following error message and then stops responding (hangs):

   Software Multiple for Dynamic Resolution is off.

CAUSE

This problem occurs when loading the Microsoft Mouse driver version 8.2, 9.0, or 9.01, or the IntelliPoint software version 1.0. The problem is caused by the file LEMOUSE.COM, which is not removed from the AUTOEXEC.BAT file when the Microsoft Mouse software is installed.

RESOLUTION

To correct this problem, remove all references to LEMOUSE.COM in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file.

MORE INFORMATION

LEMOUSE.COM is the MS-DOS-level mouse driver for the Leading Edge mouse.

KBCategory: kbhw kb3rdparty kberrmsg kbprb KBSubcategory: Additional reference words: 1.00 9.00 8.20 leading edg lemous lemouse lmouse locks up startup

Last Reviewed: September 12, 1996