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- Path: sparky!uunet!ogicse!das-news.harvard.edu!endor!gordy
- From: gordy@endor.uucp (Robert Gordy)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.misc
- Subject: Re: Memory parity error detected. SYSTEM HALTED.
- Keywords: WINDOWS 3.1, CRASH
- Message-ID: <1992Sep10.142000.3363@das.harvard.edu>
- Date: 10 Sep 92 14:20:00 GMT
- Article-I.D.: das.1992Sep10.142000.3363
- References: <1992Sep10.133717.21198@funet.fi>
- Sender: usenet@das.harvard.edu (Network News)
- Organization: Aiken Computation Lab, Harvard University
- Lines: 20
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- In article <1992Sep10.133717.21198@funet.fi> ms86817@cs.tut.fi (Matti Suokko (OH5MRM)) writes:
- >
- > SYSTEM ERROR: Memory parity error detected. System halted.
- >
- >
- > What will cause the error message above ?
- > When I upgraded WIN 3.0 to WIN 3.1 it worked fine, but then
- > I formatted my HD and installed WIN 3.1 again, and
- > now it crashes 50 times a day.
- >
- > Should I install 3.0 first and then upgrade it again to 3.1 ?
- >
- >
- > --Matti Suokko
- >
-
- Doesn't sound like a Windows problem to me. Sounds more like
- a general memory problem (ie. one of your memory chips is bad).
-
- Rob
-