Microsoft Arcade Fails on RISC-based Computers

 Last reviewed: May 7, 1997
Article ID: Q101948

The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1

SYMPTOMS

Microsoft Arcade fails with an illegal instruction error on RISC-based computers.

CAUSE

Microsoft Arcade uses 386 instructions for its sound dynamic-link library (DLL). Microsoft Arcade fails because emulation is provided only for 286 instructions on a RISC-based computer.

Additional query words: prodnt
Keywords : kbbug3.10 kbinterop nt16ap
Version : 3.1
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: May 7, 1997
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