DOCUMENT:Q97153 02-NOV-1999 [win95x] TITLE :Norton Desktop Unmounts DoubleSpace-compressed Bernoulli Drive PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product PROD/VER:MS-DOS:6.0,6.2; WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 - Microsoft Windows for Workgroups versions 3.1, 3.11 - Microsoft MS-DOS operating system versions 6.0, 6.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== If you run Symantec's Norton Desktop for Windows or Central Point Software's PC Tools for Windows, your DoubleSpace-compressed Bernoulli drive(s) may unmount when you start Windows or when you choose to refresh the display. Choosing the Bernoulli drive letter in File Manager shows one file called READTHIS.TXT. If opened, the file states: This disk has been compressed by MS-DOS DBLSPACE. To make this disks contents accessible change to the drive and type: DBLSPACE /MOUNT CAUSE ===== This problem occurs when you use older Bernoulli drivers. RESOLUTION ========== To work around this problem, update your Bernoulli drivers to version 1.21 or later. Norton Desktop for Windows, PC Tools for Windows, and Bernoulli drives are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability. Additional query words: ndw 3.0a 3.00 3.00a 3.10 3.1 3.11 6.00 6.20 dos6 dblspace.exe removable media 1.12 msdos ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbWin3xSearch kbWFWSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311 kbWFW310 kbWFW311 kbMSDOSSearch kbMSDOS620 kbMSDOS600 Version : MS-DOS:6.0,6.2; WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.