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"John Chan" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I bought a new P4 2.6GHz computer and try to install
> Windows 98 on it. But the following error was displayed :
>
> While initializing device NDIS: Windows protection error
>
> So I cannot complete the installation. This problem is
> addressed in Microsoft Knowledge Base Articles-312108 :
>
> "Windows Protection Error in NDIS with a CPU That Is
> Faster Than 2.1 GHz"
>
> The article says a fix is available from Microsoft. Since
> I cannot complete the OS installation, I cannot use the
> Windows Update to apply the fix. Could somebody email me
> the fix ? I may be able to apply the fix in SAFE Mode.
>
> Thank for any advice.
>
>