Err Msg: Quattro Pro for Windows requires at least an 80386...

 Last reviewed: May 14, 1997
Article ID: Q110934

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

When installing Quattro Pro 5.0 for Windows on a DEC Alpha or MIPS R4000 computer, the installation fails immediately after being started. The following error message appears: 

   Quattro Pro for Windows requires at least an 80386 microprocessor.
When Windows NT runs on a system such as the DEC Alpha or MIPS R4000 that has a RISC processor, 16-bit Windows emulation supports only standard mode (80286).

Additional query words: prodnt
Keywords : kb3rdparty nt16ap
Version : 3.1
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: May 14, 1997
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