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Dave Souza <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - PC Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 1 Apr 1998 22:18:54 -0500
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Jerry,

Have seen similar problems.  Most times it's a dodgy video driver.  Make
sure you have the latest patched/updated driver.   It's worth a look.

Dave
-----Original Message-----
From: Jerry OConnell <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wednesday, April 01, 1998 8:14 AM
Subject: [PCBUILD] PC hangs intermittently


>Hi folks, here's the spec.
>
>PPro 200, 64MB EDO, Adaptec 2940UW, Barracuda9 UW SCSI drive, S3 VirgeDX,
>Win95/Office97, the rest is standard stuff.
>
>Everything boots up fine, I've run a basic DOS burnin program and that gave
>no errors but it hangs/freezes intermittently in Windows 95 (requiring a
hard
>reset), normally while closing an application or selecting something from
the
>Start Menu. But with no pattern, it can sometimes go for 30 mins or more
>working perfectly.
>
>Please help, it's driving me crazy.
>Jerry.
>

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