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'''General Protection Fault''' (also referred to as GPF) is an error found in The [[Classic Trilogy]]. A General Protection Fault can happen when the program is trying to violate the protection mechanism inside the CPU (therefore possibly destroying the CPU). | |||
'''General Protection Fault''' (also referred to as GPF) is an error found in [[ | |||
== Known Causes == | == Known Causes == | ||
The following events can cause a General Protection Fault. | The following events can cause a General Protection Fault. | ||
* [[Classic Trilogy]]: [[UFO Motherships]] at the edge of the level area attempt to create [[UFOs]] outside the level boundary. | * [[Classic Trilogy]]: [[UFO Motherships]] at the edge of the level area attempt to create [[UFOs]] outside the level boundary. | ||
== See Also == | |||
[[Wikipedia:General protection fault]] | |||
[[Category:Errors|Errors]] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:00, 4 December 2022
General Protection Fault (also referred to as GPF) is an error found in The Classic Trilogy. A General Protection Fault can happen when the program is trying to violate the protection mechanism inside the CPU (therefore possibly destroying the CPU).
Known Causes
The following events can cause a General Protection Fault.
- Classic Trilogy: UFO Motherships at the edge of the level area attempt to create UFOs outside the level boundary.