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Re: AMD athalon & windows 98 problems!

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From: Dave T
Date: Sat, 06 May 2000 00:00
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Athlon only require 100Mhz rated RAM.

I have an AMD Athlon 650 running on an Asus K7M with Windows 98 SE with no
problems.

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Beka263 <beka263@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Check your config... Athlon needs PC133 memory. Also check AMD's
website...
> last time I was there, the ASUS board wasn't on their approved list.
>
> I have the Athlon 700 with PC133 memory and successfully installed Win98
SE,
> Office2000 and Corel8.
>
> Slick
>
>
> ACIDREIGN <Mikeprent@clara.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:lCtC4.2795$Eq.48563@nnrp4.clara.net...
> > I just installed a AMD Athalon (700mhz) with 128mb (100mhz) Ram on a
Asus
> > K7M Motherboard. I get serious problems in the first edition of windows
> 98.
> > I keep getting Invalid Page faults in explorer. I downloaded the Windows
> > customer service pack from windowsupdate and this seems to have
partially
> > solved the problem. I cannot install office 2000 or corel 7 as they both
> > crash during install with the invalid page fault! Several games also
crash
> > out during play with invalid page faults. I have not overclocked the
chip
> > and the chips isnt overheating. I have downloaded all of the windows
> updates
> > to try and fix this. I have reinstalled windows and this has not fixed
the
> > problem. Bios settings have been put on both optimal and fail safe!
> >
> > Hardware:
> >
> > ATI Xpert@play 8mb
> > Creative Voodoo2 (12mb)
> > Creative 1024 Live!
> > 32x CDrom
> > 4,2,24 CDRW
> > 8.4gb and 4.3gb Hard disk (UDMA33)
> > (additional isa parrellel port is also installed)
> >
> >
> > Thank you for your help!
> >
> >
> > Please reply to Mikeprent@apexmail.com
> >
> >
> >
>
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Subject: Re: AMD athalon & windows 98 problems!
Date: 2000/05/06
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