Error Divide Overflow
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by 0" or "Divide Overflow" error messages. The divide error messages are caused when the computer or software attempts run a process that attempts to perform a mathematical division by zero, which is an illegal operation. This error message could divide overflow error in dos also be caused by a computer or software limitation or conflict with computer memory. Improper calculation divide overflow error ghost If you or the program you are using performs a calculation in any program and experience a divide error, ensure that the calculation being divide overflow error assembly performed is possible. Some programs are not capable of verifying the accuracy of a calculation and may perform an illegal instruction. Programs such as Microsoft Excel, will generate a #DIV!0 error indicating the formula or calculation is invalid, or you
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are attempting to divide by zero. Hardware or software incompatibility This issue can occur if software is being run on a computer that has hardware that is incompatible with the software. For example, this issue may occur with restore software designed for a specific computer and is being run on another computer or on the correct computer that has added hardware within it. Make sure all software installed on the computer is up to date and fully compatible with the system. divide overflow error in assembly language Driver issue If you are encountering a divide error while using Windows, make sure you are running the latest drivers and software for all component hardware devices. Verify the video card, sound card, network card and modem drivers on the computer. You can find a listing of computer drivers on our driver page. Software issue If the divide error happens while in a game or program and the above recommendations does not resolve your issue, verify all software patches and upgrades have been obtained and applied. Also, verify no other program is running in the background that could be causing your problem by End Tasking all background programs and TSRs. External cache or 2nd level cache If you are encountering the divide error in an older software program or game it can be caused by compatibility issues with External cache or 2nd level cache. Temporarily disabling this feature in CMOS Setup may resolve your issue. Operating system issue If you continue to experience a divide errors and have followed all of the above recommendations, make sure it is not a problem with the operating system by reinstalling the operating system. Hardware issue Finally, if none of the above recommendations resolve or help to determine the cause of your issue the computer may have a hardware issue. When a divide error is encountered because of hardware it is caused by an issue with the computer processor (CPU). Error with autoe
we highly recommend that you visit our Guide for New Members. What is Divide Overflow? Discussion in 'DOS/Other' started by cyberbuy, divide by zero or overflow error Apr 13, 2000. Thread Status: Not open for further replies. Advertisement cyberbuy Thread
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Starter Joined: Dec 24, 1999 Messages: 11 Don wrote: I just loaded windows 3.1 on a 386 and when
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I rebooted the cpu it gave me the following message: Divide Overflow ] What does this mean? Looking forward to an answer. Thanks! Don [emailprotected] cyberbuy, Apr 13, 2000 #1 http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000396.htm Sponsor LarryCore Joined: Aug 26, 1999 Messages: 5,223 It means that a program tried to access a part of memory that it should not have. Where did this message show up? During the loading of Windows (after the blue Windows logo)? ------------------ Get free stuff and help out a poor computer tech (updated 4/16/2000): http://www.rkfdcore.com/ebaypics/referrals.htm LarryCore, Apr 16, 2000 #2 cyberbuy https://forums.techguy.org/threads/what-is-divide-overflow.30086/ Thread Starter Joined: Dec 24, 1999 Messages: 11 Hi Larry, It showed up after I tried to reboot the cpu. It gave me the message that win 3.1 loaded successfully and that I should restart the cpu,which I did! and as it was starting dos it beeped at me and gave me the following message: [DRIVE OVERFLOW ] Thanks! Don cyberbuy, Apr 17, 2000 #3 LarryCore Joined: Aug 26, 1999 Messages: 5,223 Umm - as it was starting DOS... I'm afraid that doesn't tell me enough. This is DOS 6.2 right? After MSDOS is now starting? If so, when you see DOS is starting press F8 and you will be stepped through your CONFIG and AUTOEXEC. Say yes to everything and let us know which line gives you the error. If it is BEFORE the MSDOS is starting... that is bad. ------------------ Get free stuff and help out a poor computer tech (NEW DEAL ADDED 4/17/2000): http://www.rkfdcore.com/ebaypics/referrals.htm LarryCore, Apr 17, 2000 #4 cyberbuy Thread Starter Joined: Dec 24, 1999 Messages: 11 Right after it does the system check and it begins to say that it's starting
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