Microsoft KB Archive/132655

Err Msg: Suwin Caused a GPF in 256_1280.drv During Setup

PSS ID Number: Q132655 Article last modified on 08-22-1995

95

WINDOWS

= SYMPTOMS =

When you upgrade from Windows version 3.1 to Windows 95, a general protection fault occurs immediately after the License Agreement screen and before the first Wizard page, and Windows 95 displays the following error message:

Suwin caused a GPF in 256_1280.drv at 0002:0D7B.

= CAUSE =

The Cirrus Logic Video Card driver installed on the computer is incompatible with the Windows 95 Setup program.

= RESOLUTION =

Restart the computer and run the Windows 95 Setup program from MS-DOS.

-or-

Set the Windows 3.1 Video driver to VGA.

To set the Windows 3.1 Video driver to VGA, follow these steps:


 * 1) Run the Windows 3.1 Setup program.
 * 2) Set the Display option to VGA.
 * 3) If Setup prompts you to do so, insert the appropriate Windows 3.1 disk.

KBCategory: kbsetup kbdisplay KBSubcategory: posfest win95 Additional reference words: 95 ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1995.