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January 4, 2001 at 06:47 PM
glen_ross97

BLUE SCREENS?

by glen_ross97 . Updated 25 years, 3 months ago

I AM ADMINISTRATING A NETWORK WITH MULTIPLE SUBNETS. THE ONE SUBNET IS A PEER TO PEER, WINDOWS 98 PLATFORM AND RUNS ON NETBEUI. THE PROBLEM I HAVE IS THAT ONE MACHINE PERIODICALLY GIVES ME BLUE SCREENS, A VXD ERROR NORMALLY IS THE ERROR THAT APPEARS, IT NORMALLY OCUURS WHEN THE OCCUPANT IS IN PASTEL WHERE LARGE “CHUNKS” OF INFORMATION ARE TRANSPORTED AT ONCE DOWN THE NETWORK. I HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING I KNOW INCLUDING: UPGRADING NETWORK COMPONENTS ON THE PARTICULAR SUBNET, ADDING ADDITIONAL RAM (FROM 64 TO 96), I HAVE EVEN RE-INSTALLED THE MACHINE AND FINALLY EVEN ALTERED THE SWAP FILE. MY THOUGHTS ARE THAT THE MACHINE’S SWAP-FILE WASN’T ABLE TO HANDLE THE LARGE CHUNKS OF INFO AND WOULD THEREFORE HANG CAUSING THE BLUE SCREEN, THAT IS WHY I ALTERED SWAP FILE!!!
ANY ASSISTANCE WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
THANKING YOU

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