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"Harold E. Schumacher, Jr." <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 22 Jun 1999 06:07:08 -0500
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This plea for help was originally sent to PCSoft, but it was
suggested that I try to get some advice from the folks at PCBuild
also.  So here goes....


"Harold E. Schumacher, Jr." wrote:
>
> Hello again,
>
>         I'm trying to re-install WIN95 on a P100 with a re-formatted 1.2GB
> Seagate drive  and I'm still getting the following message:
>
>          SUWIN caused a General Protection Fault in module
>          USER.EXE at 0006:005A
>
> I've worked with various suggestions so far to no avail.  To
> review----it's not an overclocked chip, not an old drive, I've
> swapped out the memory, virus checking is disabled in the BIOS and
> the video card is not a Cirrus (it's a Trident).
>
> One thing that I noticed working on it today as opposed to
> yesterday----after clicking on the "Close" button at the bottom of
> the message----the numbers changed at the end.  After clicking
> "Close" 3 or 4 more times, the numbers continued to change but then
> the whole screen went to a black screen with the following message:
>
> Standard Mode:  Bad Fault in MS-DOS Extender
> Fault: 000D  Stack Dump: 0000 0000 0070  Raw Fault Frame: EC=0000
> IP=3AB6
> CS=06EF  FL=3202  SP=0000  SS=02C7
>
>         This re-format and re-install is certainly not going as smooth as I
> expected!!  Can anybody give me any further advice as to what to
> do?  I appreciate the input I've gotten already.  Thanks for your
> help!
>


Harold E. Schumacher, Jr.
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