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Article #199Re: Alt + Tab with Quake
From: Howler
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 00:00
Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 00:00
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I should have mentioned it has the same problem on trying to exit the game normally....sound keeps going and screen goes blank...lockup needing complete reboot. On top of this, the system is giving explorer errors (invalid memory access, general protection errors, page faults) The weird thing is the other system is pretty much flawless even *with* the alt-tab and the setup (aside from the HDD) is the same "Cyborg" <cyborg_jim@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:01bfb139$47b10920$2de831d4@phollidge... > Don't alt+tab. > Especially not from a DOS app, which is what q95 is. > -- > [===============================] > | Visit RTCM |# > | dukertcm.totalconversions.com |# > | /Cyborg for RTCM-Cyborg |# > | cyborg_jim@yahoo.com |# > | ICQ 41413751 |# > [===============================]# > ################################# > > Howler <icrozier@bigpond.net.au> wrote in article > <wABO4.7403$v85.45351@news-server.bigpond.net.au>... > > I'm having a problem with win98SE locking up when trying to alt + tab > from > > q95 back to the desktop. > > > > I'm using a celeron 433 with 64mb RAM, 50 x CD-ROM, 17gig seagate HDD, > > ES1938 (Solo-1) soundcard, Riva TNT2 m64 AGP video card with 32 meg RAM, > on > > a Jetway mainboard (Via Chipset) > > > > My mate and I both have the same system except his HDD is an 8.4 seagate, > > and I am the only one having any problems with this, I'm also getting > > frequent errors like windows explorer page faults and other things. This > is > > despite SEVERAL clean installs of 98. > > > > Anyone have any ideas what might be causing this? > > > > > > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d683,f826e92085940469 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d683,public X-Google-Thread: 107aee,f826e92085940469 X-Google-Attributes: gid107aee,public X-Google-Thread: 108c83,f826e92085940469 X-Google-Attributes: gid108c83,public From: "Howler" <icrozier@bigpond.net.au> Subject: Re: Alt + Tab with Quake Date: 2000/04/30 Message-ID: <yAVO4.8116$v85.52370@news-server.bigpond.net.au> X-Deja-AN: 617470453 References: <wABO4.7403$v85.45351@news-server.bigpond.net.au> <01bfb139$47b10920$2de831d4@phollidge> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 X-Complaints-To: news@bigpond.net.au X-Trace: news-server.bigpond.net.au 957097374 24.192.84.213 (Sun, 30 Apr 2000 22:22:54 EST) Organization: BigPond Internet Services (http://www.bigpond.net.au) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2000 22:22:54 EST Newsgroups: alt.games.quake,aus.computers,aus.computers.ibm-pc