[plug] A drastic response to memory problems

[alan howard]

On Fri, 30 Mar 2001 21:54, Bill Kenworthy wrote:
> John, there's actually a "bug" in some win versions (never, I hear you
> say) that meant the faster AMD processors and some others would hang,
> usually during boot - was a timing problem which, of course, didnt
> affect intel chips).  The fix was a utility that came on a floppy with
> the processors and was also available for download.  I think was
> anything above 350Mhz was a problem.
>
 the patch in question
http://www.amd.com/products/cpg/k623d/download_win95_patch.html
and has to be installed with the cpu running under 300mhz.
regards
alan howard