Sierra Power Chess May Hang in Windows 98

ID: Q187320


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SYMPTOMS

If you install Sierra Power Chess 1.0 and Power Chess 98 on a Windows 98-based computer, Power Chess may stop responding (hang) while you are playing the game. When this occurs, you must reboot the computer. Pressing CTRL+ALT+DELETE has no effect.


RESOLUTION

For more information or possible updates, please contact the game's manufacturer.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this behavior is not caused by a problem in Windows 98, but may be caused by design changes in Windows 98. For more information about resolving this issue, contact the program's manufacturer.


MORE INFORMATION

The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.


Keywords          : kb3rdparty appscomp win98 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb 

Last Reviewed: February 5, 1999