Re: Amaya download for Windows 98

Hello Lorna,

In our previous episode, Lorna Sim said:
> 
> I have been experiencing a problem in downloading Amaya for Windows 98. It will download and install, but on running it I receive the following error. Could you please inform me of what it is I am doing wrong? I would greatly appreciate this. 
> 
> >This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down.
> >
> >If the problem persists please contact the vendor.
> >
> >AMAYA caused a general protection fault
> >in module 3DFX16V3.DRV at 0008:00000258.
> >Registers:
> >EAX=000088bc CS=037f EIP=00000258 EFLGS=00000246
> >EBX=0002300a SS=3ba7 ESP=000087e6 EBP=00008800
> >ECX=00000004 DS=3ba7 ESI=000088bc FS=067f
> >EDX=00003ba7 ES=0000 EDI=00000000 GS=0000
> >Bytes at CS:EIP:
> >f3 66 a5 1f 8b d8 8e c2 66 26 8b 47 14 c4 5e 0c 
> >Stack dump:
> >f546040f 000188bc 0000077a b6980000 4d108178 00000147 881a0000 03771fcd >88bc1388 00003ba7 040f0000 fbbaf546 00000000 04588838 000003e7 88bc0000 
>

This is a problem with your video card driver (see the 3DFX reference). We
have run Amaya succesfully on computers with this kind of card without problem.
Maybe updating your driver would improve the situation.

-jose

Received on Wednesday, 3 January 2001 03:04:02 UTC