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Re: IE5 and Hyperterminal

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From: Andy Hart
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 00:00
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In article <7f6kb1$2jb$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>, icarus649@my-dejanews.com
writes
>In article <7ddqj0$nnf$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>,
>  dudink@my-dejanews.com wrote:
>> In article <922212281.29937.0.nnrp-01.c2dea8e2@news.demon.co.uk>,
>>   "Andrew Taylor" <newz@hot-shot.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I've just installed IE5 Full Release and when I go to fire up Hyperterminal
>> > Private Edition I get a crash:
>> >
>> > "HYPERTRM caused a general protection fault
>> > in module GFXDRV.DRV at 0001:0000730b."
>> >
>>
>> You're not the only one. Since installing IE5 Hyperterminal crashes and I get
>> a GP on module V128II.drv. Looks to me also like a video file.
>This has happened to me too.You can fix by relading the video grahics driver
>again. Un install them and re load them then get the new version of
>Hyperterminal Private Edition from www.hilgraeve.com  icarus649@hotmail.com
>>
I had the same problem so I emailed Hilgraeve and this was the reply :-

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>In message <199903301437.HAA28294@hilgraeve.com>, Hilgraeve, Inc.
><support@hilgraeve.com> writes
>>
>>Andy,
>>
>>You most likely recently installed MSIE 5.0.  What video card (make and
>>model) are you using?  Have you tried to update your video driver to the
>>most recent available from the card manufacturer?  Are you running 256 or
>>true/high colors?  What happens if you lower it to 256 colors?  
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>
>>Susan E. Lewis
>>On-line Support Coordinator
>>Hilgraeve, Inc.
>>support@hilgraeve.com
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I picked up the latest video card drivers - no joy
I set the display at 256 colors - Bingo !!!!

Regards
-- 
Andy Hart
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Subject: Re: IE5 and Hyperterminal
Date: 1999/04/16
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