Errors in Vtdi.386 with Early Cyrix Processors

Last reviewed: May 14, 1997
Article ID: Q162824

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

When you are using a computer with an early Cyrix 6x86 120+ (100 MHz) or 150+ (120 MHz) Pentium-compatible processor, you may receive error messages reporting a failure in virtual device driver Vtdi.386. You may receive an error message similar to:

   An exception has occurred... at VxD VTDI (01) + 000096, called from 
   VxD VTDI(01) + 000185. It may be possible to continue...
   Strike any key.

CAUSE

Contact Cyrix for additional information about this issue.

RESOLUTION

If you cannot recover from the error, restart the computer.

MORE INFORMATION

For information about how to contact Cyrix Corporation, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q65416
   TITLE     : Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

Additional query words: 95
Keywords : kbhw win95 kbhw
Version : 95
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: May 14, 1997
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