Compaq Armada V300 Series Reference Manual page 163

Most software application or installation problems occur as a
result of one or more of the following:
The application was not installed correctly.
Memory was not allocated correctly.
A conflict exists between applications.
Insufficient memory
to run application
Cannot run
application from
current directory
Troubleshooting
There is not enough
memory for the
application.
The application has
not been added to the
path statement in the
AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
Check the
documentation that came
with the software for
memory requirements
and install additional
memory, if needed.
Call Compaq Customer
Support for help with
memory optimization.
Using Windows Notepad,
add the application
directory with the full
path name to the
AUTOEXEC.BAT file.