It looks like it is a 16-bit program. Warship --- In What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Gene"=20 <Build_A_Computer@xxxx> wrote: > Check these links: >=20 > http://tinyurl.com/pedh >=20 > http://tinyurl.com/ped8 > ----- Original Message -----=20 > From: Gene > To: What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 9:55 PM > Subject: Re: [What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP] Help,=20 NTVDM.EXE error >=20 >=20 > Hi Warship, >=20 > Is the program 16-bit or 32-bit? >=20 > Learn How to Spot a 16-Bit Application >=20 > Posted: August 24, 2001 >=20 > Because most Windows 3.x-based programs run properly under Windows=20 XP, it's > sometimes difficult to tell 16-bit and 32-bit applications apart. > Here are two methods for determining whether an application is 16- bit or > 32-bit: > Right-click the program's executable file and then choose=20 Properties. If you > see a Version tab, it's a 32-bit program. > Or, if the program is running, press Ctrl+Shift+Esc to open the=20 Windows Task > Manager. On the Processes tab, look in the Image Name column for=20 the name of > the program's executable file. If any 16-bit programs are running,=20 you'll > find an entry for Ntvdm.exe, the virtual DOS machine. Just above it=20 in the > list, you'll see indented entries for Wowexec.exe (the Windows on=20 Windows > subsystem) and the executable name of each 16-bit program running=20 in that > virtual machine. > Tip taken from Microsoft Windows XP Inside Out by Ed Bott and Carl=20 Siechert. > Published by Microsoft Press. >=20 http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/tips/security/spot16bit.a sp >=20 > -:=A6:-=B8.*=B4 .*=B4=A8=A8)) =B8.*=B4 .*=B4=A8=A8)) =B8.*=B4 .*= =B4=A8=A8))=20=20=20=20 =B8.*=B4 .*=B4=A8=A8)) > ((=B8=B8.*=B4 ..*=B4 ((=B8=B8. Gene ((=B8=B8.*=B4 ..*=B4 ((= =B8=B8.*=B4 ..*=B4 - :=A6:- > A Technical Support Alliance Charter Member - TSA > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Build_A_Computer/ > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/computersupport_2/ > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pro_tech/ > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/what_error_messages_really_mean/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/windows_errors/ > ~~~~~=A9~~~~~ >=20 > ----- Original Message -----=20 > From: warship33331 > To: What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 9:13 PM > Subject: [What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP] Help, NTVDM.EXE=20 error >=20 >=20 > Can Any one help me? I am trying to install the Cessna PPL course, I > get it installed and start it up, get the first screen and then get > a message that the system detected a "NTVDM.exe" problem and is > shutting down to the desk top. How do I correct this or change the > settings. I know the program will run on XP, I just can't get it to > work on mine. >=20 > I would be greatfull for any help you can give me. >=20 > Thanks, >=20 > Warship ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Upgrade to 128-Bit SSL Security! http://us.click.yahoo.com/p7cEmB/s7qGAA/yigFAA/67folB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: What_Error_Messages_Really_Mean_WinXP-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx =20 Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/=20