Plus! 98: Computer Hangs When You Start Lose Your Marbles (189344)
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This article was previously published under Q189344 SYMPTOMS
When you start Lose Your Marbles, your computer may stop responding (hang).
CAUSE
This behavior can occur if you are running Cybermedia's Guard Dog or
Compaq's Watch Dog program.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, quit Guard Dog or Watch Dog before you start Lose
Your Marbles. To do this, follow these steps:
- Press CTRL+ALT+DELETE to open the Close Program dialog box.
- In the list of running programs, click Guard Dog or Watch Dog, and then
click End Task.
- When you are prompted to confirm that you want to quit Guard Dog or
Watch Dog, click Yes.
NOTE: Both Guard Dog and Watch Dog are started again the next time you
restart Windows.
STATUS
Segasoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Lose your Marbles. Both the
full version and the trial version included in Microsoft Plus! 98, version
1.0, are affected.
MORE INFORMATION
The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise,
regarding these products' performance or reliability.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 8/18/2005 |
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| Keywords: | kb3rdparty kbprb KB189344 |
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