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Parity Errors with DirectX Video Drivers |
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Last reviewed: December 3, 1996
Article ID: Q160016 |
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The information in this article applies to:
SYMPTOMSAfter you install DirectX video drivers, you may receive the following error message when you start your computer:
System Error Memory parity error detected. System halted. CAUSEThis behavior can occur if the following conditions are true:
RESOLUTIONDo not use memory mapped video drivers.
MORE INFORMATIONFor information about your display adapter and its video memory capabilities, refer to your computer's documentation, or consult your hardware vendor.
REFERENCESFor additional information, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
ARTICLE-ID: Q93521 TITLE : Parity Errors in Windows 3.x ARTICLE-ID: Q134503 TITLE : Parity Error Messages May Indicate Bad Memory |
KBCategory: kbenv kbhw kberrmsg
KBSubcategory: win95 osr2 winplus
Additional reference words: 95
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