Well, when I was checking out the problem, one Microsoft paper said
this didn't happen to computers that had IE 4.0 installed...yukyuk..You
shoulda seen all the shrieking on Dejanews from folks like me who had
just installed AMD 400 mhz cpus
--- Ripcrd6 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Does this mean that Bill Gates thought we would
> never need more than 300 MHz machines, like his old
> statement that we would never need more than 640K of
> RAM. ;-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Winston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >
> >Chucklechuckle. Hey, do you remember me writing you
> to ask why I
> >couldn't boot my Win95 hard drive after installing
> a new motherboard? I
> >discovered the source of the problem and the
> solution, and you might
> >want to pass it on, because, judging from the
> traffic on Dejanews, a
> >ton of people are having the hassle.
> >It is based on a conflict between Win95 versions
> ending in B or C and
> >AMD K6 cpu's running faster than 300mhz. Both AMD
> and Microsoft have a
> >patch that cures it. But first, you have to reset
> motherboard jumpers
> >so your chip is running at 300mhz or slower. then
> you download the
> >patch, install it, reset your motherboard, and you
> be done. adios,
> >Steve w.
>
>
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