When i get something like that, and it pisses me off for long enough i reinstall win98. note i ditched win9* a long time ago, because of such errors :) haven't had to reinstall a linux box(ever). win9x had me reinstalling 3-4 times a year minimum.
nate Jonathan Neufeld wrote: > > I'm a casual user of Linux and have some familiarity with several > distributions. I recently bought a new computer and installed Win98 > first, then paritioned the drive (using DiskDrake during a Mandrake > install) and installed several distributions, including Debian 2.2 and > Storm. Since partitioning my drive, Win98 has refused to shut down > cleanly and has given me the error "WINDOWS: A fatal exception 0E has > occurred at 0028:C00051EF in VXD VMM(01) + 000041EF. The current > application will be terminated." After pressing any key, the screen > reverts to a blank green background with the mouse pointer in the > middle, but the machine is totally unresponsive. I have to do a hard > boot to get things going again. None of my Linux install are affected, > and after cleaning itself up, Win98 seems fine, too. > > I realize this is NOT a M$ support list. But I thought I might find a > kind soul here who has dealt with this problem or could refer me to the > right group. Thanks for any help offered. > > Jonathan > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
