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Re: AMD athalon & windows 98 problems!

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From: Dave T
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2000 00:00
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Get Windows 98 SE.

Download the latest AGP Miniport driver from VIA or AMD.

Also remember to get the latest graphics card drivers for your ATI card.

Have you set the memory to be controlled by SPD. This should give the best
stability settings.

My system is OK (Athlon 600, Asus K7M)

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ACIDREIGN <Mikeprent@clara.co.uk> wrote in message
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> 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: 2000/06/05
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