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Q111988: UNCONF: "Unimplemented Trap Error" on Accelerated Macintoshes

Article: Q111988
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): MACINTOSH:2.5b
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kb3rdparty kberrmsg
Last Modified: 12-FEB-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft FoxPro for Macintosh, version 2.5b 
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SUMMARY
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WARNING: The information in this article has not been confirmed or tested by
Microsoft. Some or all of the information in this article has been taken from
unconfirmed customer reports. ANY USE BY YOU OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS
ARTICLE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. Microsoft provides this information "as is" without
warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to
the implied warranties of merchantability and/or fitness for a particular
purpose.

SYMPTOMS
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It been reported that some Macintosh accelerator cards will cause FoxPro for
Macintosh to give a "Unimplemented trap error" message when starting, and then
abnormally terminate the program.

STATUS
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Microsoft is researching this issue and will post new information here in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION
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This has been reported on an accelerated Macintosh SE/30 with a Mobius
accelerator card and a Daystar-accelerated Macintosh IIfx.

FoxPro for Macintosh will fail to run if this error is encountered.

The Apple, Mobius, and Daystar products included here are manufactured by vendors
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
these products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words: FoxMac bomb crash hang errmsg err msg unconfirmed

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Keywords          : kb3rdparty kberrmsg 
Technology        : kbHWMAC kbOSMAC kbAudDeveloper kbFoxproSearch kbFoxPro250bMac
Version           : MACINTOSH:2.5b

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