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Vincent Lim <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 17 Jun 1999 09:33:41 +0800
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Hi,

Have you try changing your RAM?  Substitue your current sticks of RAM with
other batch and see what happens.
I had encountered problems like this with a PC I built and it disappear after
I changed the RAM chips.



>
> My problem is that when the system begins to load windows, the
> computer hangs, the drive light begins to flicker and the system stops
> loading. At first I thought it was the CLabs awe sound card,
> which I removed. I have checked for conflicts, ran msconfig, loaded
> the system without config.sys & autoexec.bat, removed video drivers
> but still have the same problem.
> What confuses me is that it seems to be random, sometimes it runs
> fine, other times it will not boot, which after reseting, the system dumps
> into safe mode.

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Lim Wei Siong Vincent

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