Windows Forum

Ask something
Discussion Locked

can't run 16 bit programs

0 helpful
4 replies

by burnsidedawn

Closed to new repliesThis discussion is closed. It stays readable, but it takes no new replies.
i have this programs called Lawson and it won't run for one of my people. i have it on my PC and it's fine i checked the config.nt, autoexce.nt and they are the same i don't know what is wrong with the program

4 replies

by bfilmfan

Are you an administrator on your system and the user having an issue is just a user or power user? Some programs require the user to be a member of the local administrators' group before operating correctly.

by bfilmfan

An additional thought I had after you emailed me was that if that program makes a hardware call, Windows 2000 and XP will not allow it. All hardware calls are made via the HAL.

This discussion is closed to new replies.