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Since: Dec 07, 2003
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sun Dec 07, 2003 10:11 pm
Post subject: Does K6-III 400 Mhz CPU need AMD patch to run?
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(Msg. 2) Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2003 4:11 pm
Post subject: Re: Does K6-III 400 Mhz CPU need AMD patch to run? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Gibby wrote:
> I using a PA-2013, Windows 98SE, and a K6-III 400 Mhz CPU. I was
> reading some old notes and it said that with an AMD K6-2 350 Mhz and
> above that one needs to install a patch provided by AMD to avoid
> Windows Protection Errors. Is this true? Thanks, Gibby
I believe this was rectified with Windows 98. As long as you are not
using Windows 95, it is not a problem.<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> |
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(Msg. 3) Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2003 4:53 am
Post subject: Re: Does K6-III 400 Mhz CPU need AMD patch to run? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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That's correct, the patch is for 95 only.
Robert
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> Gibby wrote:
> > I using a PA-2013, Windows 98SE, and a K6-III 400 Mhz CPU. I was
> > reading some old notes and it said that with an AMD K6-2 350 Mhz and
> > above that one needs to install a patch provided by AMD to avoid
> > Windows Protection Errors. Is this true? Thanks, Gibby
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> I believe this was rectified with Windows 98. As long as you are not
> using Windows 95, it is not a problem.
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(Msg. 4) Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2003 12:14 pm
Post subject: Re: Does K6-III 400 Mhz CPU need AMD patch to run? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Hi Robert:
I read where it was applicable for W95, but wasn't sure whether it
pertained to other newer operating systems. Thanks for your comments.
Gibby
user RemoveThis @domain.invalid wrote in message news:<EL_Ab.414738$0v4.20207633@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net>...
> Gibby wrote:
> > I using a PA-2013, Windows 98SE, and a K6-III 400 Mhz CPU. I was
> > reading some old notes and it said that with an AMD K6-2 350 Mhz and
> > above that one needs to install a patch provided by AMD to avoid
> > Windows Protection Errors. Is this true? Thanks, Gibby
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> I believe this was rectified with Windows 98. As long as you are not
> using Windows 95, it is not a problem.<!-- ~MESSAGE_AFTER~ --> >> Stay informed about: Does K6-III 400 Mhz CPU need AMD patch to run? |
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