Orchid Fahrenheit Drivers Cause GP Faults |
Q95297
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11
- Microsoft Windows for Workgroups versions 3.1, 3.11
SYMPTOMS
If you use the Orchid Fahrenheit 1280 VGA card with Orchid's video drivers dated 8/10/92, the following problems may occur:
- Random general protection (GP) faults
- Garbled output when exiting Windows
- System stops (hangs) when entering Windows
RESOLUTION
Orchid has confirmed that these drivers may cause problems with all versions of Windows. They recommend that you upgrade to the latest versions of their BIOS and driver, which are available from Orchid's bulletin board service (BBS).
The new BIOS is version 3.0 and the corresponding driver is version 7.0.
MORE INFORMATION
To obtain the phone numbers for Orchid, query on the following words in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Orchid and phonebook
The products included here are manufactured by Orchid, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.
Additional query words: gpf 3.10 3.00 3.00a 3.11 3rdparty gp video
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Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbWin3xSearch kbWFWSearch kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311 kbWFW310 kbWFW311
Last Reviewed: October 30, 1999 |
