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This note should be regarded as a general guide to installation under Win95™

TECH NOTE T11-97 (Video failure Win95, including Networking)

Program: TIDES version 2.26
Problem: possible system crash accessing monthly data page under Win95
Cause: Windows 95 erratic screen paging with certain video boards

WORKAROUND:

1 - Make a shortcut to TIDES.BAT

2 - Open the Properties to the shortcut, and use "Apply"/"OK" for the
following:
	a) Program:
		Run Maximized
		Check Close on Exit
		In Advanced:
			Prevent MSDos detecting Windows
			Suggest MSDos mode as necessary
	b) Memory:
		Set all boxes to Auto
		Check HMA
	c) Screen:
		Set to "Full Screen" and Initial Size to "25 lines"
		All else unchecked
	d) Misc:
		All unchecked/Off except "Warn if still active"
			
	The above has been tested successfully under Win95/Microsoft Client LAN
conditions using a video adapter that had been previously known to crash
the software.

END TECH NOTE T11-97