Appendix C - Windows 95 Issue - Kingston Technology TurboChip 366 User Manual

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Appendix C Windows
Problem: When running Windows
processor running at speeds of 350 MHz or above, you may receive one of the
following errors:
•
Device IOS failed to initialize.
•
Windows Protection Error. You must reboot your computer.
Cause: The first error is a result of a divide exception in IOS.VXD, the second
is due to a similar error within ESDI_506.PDR or SCSIPORT.PDR.
Certain Windows
initialization timing loops that do not execute properly on the AMD-K6
processor at speeds of 350 MHz or higher. This problem is due to limitations of
the software algorithms and is not a problem with the processor itself.
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows
OEM Service Release versions 2, 2.1 and 2.5.
This issue does not occur in Microsoft Windows
®
NT .
Resolution: An update is available from Microsoft for Windows
Service Release versions 2 or higher. The update will not work in the retail
version of Windows
please go to the following URL:
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q192/8/41.asp?FR=0
Kingston Technology Company
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95 files need to be updated because they contain
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95. For further information and to download the update,

Appendix C - Windows 95 Issue

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95 Issue
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95 on a computer with an AMD-K6
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366
TurboChip
98 or Microsoft Windows
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User's Guide - Rev. A00
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-2
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-2
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95 and
95 OEM