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Failed Windows 98SE install

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Name: betty
Date: September 12, 2005 at 02:43:30 Pacific
OS: Windows 98SE
CPU/Ram: 166 mhz 32 megs ram
Comment:

In the middle of trying to install Windows 98 my computer crashed with the error,

Invalid DPMI return from 0367:5f92, then booted me to a dos prompt. Does anyone know what this means?



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Name: jubalsams
Date: September 12, 2005 at 03:13:13 Pacific
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Not sure, maybe you should check your RAM. Try memtest86 (Google).

Best


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Response Number 2
Name: plainandsimple
Date: September 12, 2005 at 04:22:17 Pacific
Reply:

It is still amazing what a GOOGLE will do:

http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=Invalid+DPMI+return+from+0367%3A5f92&btnG=Google+Search&meta=


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Response Number 3
Name: Dragon306
Date: September 12, 2005 at 06:44:14 Pacific
Reply:

sounds like bad memory. just out of curiosity, what do you use that system for?

Argue for your limitations and sure enough, they're yours.


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