>> I created a simple application in VFP3.0. All it does is desplay the
>> message "Hello World".
>> I created a stand-alone exe for the application and installed it, including
>> Win32s, on a 486DX-33
>> with 8 MB RAM running Windows 3.1. When the program starts up, the screen
>> goes blank and
>> the computer locks up. You have to turn the power off or hit the reset
>> button to restart.
>
>Have you tried any other 32 bit programs? (is it a problem with VFP or
>Win32s)?
>
>Are you using the version of Win32s that came with VFP, or an earlier
>one?
> (no, I don't know how to find the version)
>
>Check the system memory settings for shadowing & caching. If some stuff
>is cached, particularly if it conflicts with the network card, then turn
>it off.
>
>HTH

Other things to check
1. _screen.visible=.t. - put this in your main.prg
2. read events - make sure you have this statement for else
you program will load then quit.
3.Tasmanian Traders - check out this sample and see how he fires off the
whole thing. I got my start from Tasmanian Traders.
good luck...rob