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Err Msg: Encarta Virtual Globe Requires a Pentium 66...

Article ID: 195632

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007


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SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to start Encarta Virtual Globe 99, you may receive the following error message:
Encarta Virtual Globe requires a Pentium 66 or faster processor. You will not be able to run Encarta Virtual Globe on this computer.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if a non-Intel processor is installed in your computer.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, click Cancel to bypass the error message. Encarta Virtual Globe should start and run without any further problems.

MORE INFORMATION

Some processors do not identify themselves as a Pentium or Pentium-class processor to the operating system. Encarta Virtual Globe checks to ensure that the computer meets the minimum system requirements when the program starts.

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