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Subject:
Windows protection error
From:
Randy Anderson <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sun, 6 May 2001 11:33:15 -0400
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According to Microsoft, this is a bug that does occur on Windows 95 OSR2
with an AMD K6-2 CPU. Microsoft does have a bug fix for this at Microsoft's
web site. According to AMD or Microsoft, this particularly
occurs with AMD K6-2 CPUs at 350 mhz or higher. (max. for AMD K6-2: 550 mhz)
According to Microsoft, this is due to a timing loop problem with
Windows 95 OSR2's opcode.

                       name: ---Randy J. Anderson---
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