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Re: REGISTRY ERRORS

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From: George Snell
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 00:00
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What you describe is almost always a memory error. Check you memory chips.
(pull a pair, if possible, or swap with known good memory). Odds are better
than 99% that will clear your problem. With luck, you won't have to
reinstall again, but don't count on that.

George

Michael Wardlaw wrote:

> I'm getting registry errors while using win95+98.  The error is 'Windows
> has discovered an error with your registry.  Windows will shut down and
> restore a previously saved registry".  There is only an OK box which
> shuts windows down and restarts with an old registry, something like 20
> start ups old.
>
> This is a new system and this error has occured from the start and
> happens during the running of other applications eg. while saving during
> word.  The system has been formatted and rebuilt twice firstly with
> win95 then win98 with the same result.  Scan disk could find no errors
> with the hard disk.  PC cillian was running the first time but was not
> installed during consequtive installs.
>
> If anyone can suggest a possible solution please forward to
> maz@hotkey.net.au.
>
> Thanks
> Mark
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From: George Snell <gsnell@flash.net>
Subject: Re: REGISTRY ERRORS
Date: 1998/11/12
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