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tech Search Tags: Builds Cases Cooling CPUs Graphics Laptops Memory Monitors Motherboards more Peripherals PSUs Storage VR ForumWindows 95/98/ME Closed Windows 95: Windows protection error after setup N7I2S5May 7, 2011, 9:31 PM I am trying to set windows protection error windows 95 virtualbox up Windows 95 on a VM using Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 with a 8 GB
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VHD. Everything works fine until it finishes setup, but it when it tries to start Windows for the first time, it says, fix95cpu "While initializing device IOS: Windows protection error. You need to restart your computer."I have tried booting up in safe mode and have formatted the VHD and reinstalled it several times, but I can't figure out why windows 95 protection error startup it won't work. It worked fine once before, but the hard drive it was on went bad, so I have to set it up again.Thank you for any help/solutions. 7 answers Last reply May 15, 2014 More about windows windows protection error setup sdfox 7May 30, 2011, 5:43 AM Usually IOS results from too much RAM; generally you'll get this error with more than 512MB RAM.Try reducing the available amount of RAM on the
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virtual setup and try again. Windows 95 is a very fast OS on hardware from 1998 and up, so I wouldn't allocate more than 384MB RAM. N7I2S5Jun 5, 2011, 11:48 PM You might be interested in this thread.http://www.computing.net/answers/windows-95/win-95-windows-protection-error-after-setup/170738.html Related Resources Windows Protection Error Win95 Protection Error Installing Windows XP Pro and gets Error After setup restart Windows Protection Error - Device VTD? Windows Protection Error? Can't find your answer ? Ask ! Get the answer SuperLegoMan100Dec 7, 2012, 2:31 PM N7I2S5 said: I am trying to set up Windows 95 on a VM using Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 with a 8 GB VHD. Everything works fine until it finishes setup, but it when it tries to start Windows for the first time, it says, "While initializing device IOS: Windows protection error. You need to restart your computer."I have tried booting up in safe mode and have formatted the VHD and reinstalled it several times, but I can't figure out why it won't work. It worked fine once before, but the hard drive it was on went bad, so I have to set it up again.Thank you for any help/solutions. Have you tried disabling Hardware Virtualization? That mostly fixes the problem Win2KDec 11, 2012, 5:29 PM Disable Hardware Virutalization. Also, don't allocate more than 384MB RAM for the virt
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Tags How-tos Drivers Ask a Question Computing.NetForumsWindows 95/98Installation Solved Win 95: Windows protection error after setup Tags:Microsoft Windows 95windows 95setup N7I2S5 May 7, 2011 at 12:08:39 Specs: Windows 95 & http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/236337-48-windows-windows-protection-error-setup Windows 7, AMD Athlon II X2 250 3GHz / Host: 4 GB RAM, VM: 256MB RAM I am trying to set up Windows 95 on a VM using Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 with a 8 GB VHD. Everything works fine until it finishes setup, but it when it tries to start Windows for the first time, it says, "While initializing device IOS: http://www.computing.net/answers/windows-95/win-95-windows-protection-error-after-setup/170738.html Windows protection error. You need to restart your computer." I have tried booting up in safe mode and have formatted the VHD and reinstalled it several times, but I can't figure out why it won't work. It worked fine once before, but the hard drive it was on went bad, so I have to set it up again. Thank you for any help/solutions. See More: Win 95: Windows protection error after setup Report • #1 T-R-A May 7, 2011 at 12:57:04 Just curious, is it Win95, Win95A, or Win95B/C you're trying to run? Sound's something like the old >350MHz AMD CPU error:http://www.computerhope.com/issues/...Just speculating here, but you may be able to change some of the settings in VPC2K7 to "allow" for a slower CPU speed (if that indeed is the problem). I've worked with VPC2K4, but not 2K7, so I don't for sure. You may also want to try a smaller VHD partition (2GB or less)."Channeling the spirit of jboy..." Report • #2 sdfox 7 May 8, 2011 at 11:47:57 If the above solutions don't work you can try bumping the VM down to b
initializing device IOS: Error: An I/O subsystem driver failed to load" at boot. Temporarily rename your autoexec.bat and config.sys by following the steps http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000359.htm below: Boot the computer to an MS-DOS prompt. Once at the DOS http://www.synapseadaptive.com/dolphin/support/ios.htm prompt type:C:
in the form of an MSDN (Microsoft Developer Network) technical article. Err Msg.: "IOS Failed to Initialize" on Boot Last reviewed: September 25, 1998 Article ID: Q157924 The information in this article applies to: Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release versions 1, 2, 2.1 Symptoms When you restart Windows 95 after installing a program or making a configuration change to your computer, you may receive one of the following error messages: Windows initializing device IOS: Windows protection error. IOS failed to Initialize, Please restart. While initializing IOS: Windows protection error. You need to restart your computer. Windows initializing device IOS: Windows protection error. You need to restart your computer. After the error message is displayed, you may not be able to start Windows 95 normally. However, you should be able to start Windows 95 in Safe mode. Resolution It may also be possible to start Windows 95 normally after using the following procedure: Boot Windows 95 in Safe mode or to a command prompt. Perform one of the following two steps: Edit the Config.sys and Autoexec.bat files and disable any references to Smartdrv.exe and real mode disk drivers. To disable a line, type "rem" (without quotation marks) at the beginning of the line. Rename Smartdrv.exe to another name. Restart your computer normally. Status Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows 95 and OEM Service Releases. An update to address this problem is now available, but should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft does not recommend implementing this update at this time. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for additional information about the availability of this update. More information The problem occurs only on certain system configurations, and does not occur if Internet Explorer 4.0 is installed on your computer. These system configurations have a minimum of 32 MB of RAM and a large number of device drivers. The problem is rare and can occur only at start-up. Users whose systems are starting successfully today are not impacted. Installation patches for Windows 95 Install the operating system to the hard disk drive. Below applies to Win95 version 2 and above! Win 95