Response doesn't quote post referred to, perhaps an old post. Questions:

> MAKE SURE HARD DISK DRIVE TYPE IS SET TO "Auto"

On hard drive? I haven't seen that.

> Make sure the IDE cable(s) are inserted all the way AND NOT REVERSED!

I haven't heard of a hard drive cable having the possibility of being
reversed.

> Under PCI configuration, make sure "Resources controlled by" is set to
"Auto" .

"PCI Bus", System Devices, Device Mgr, Win98?

> Also under PCI configuration, make sure "Reset configuration data" is
Disabled" .

Where, Win98?

Demetri Kolokotronis

On Sun, 6 May 2001 08:51:37 -0500 RJA <[log in to unmask]> writes:
> That's the normal message the Award BIOS gives during PC bootup. But,
> if it does'nt go any further, that's the telltale that the PC locked
> up.
>
> 1. Make sure the IDE disk drives are jumpered correctly (bootable
> HDD on master)
>
> 2. (probably available) MAKE SURE HARD DISK DRIVE TYPE IS SET TO
> "Auto"
> and MAKE SURE HARD DISK DRIVE MODE IS SET TO "AUTO" (under standard
> CMOS setup)
>
> 3 Make sure the IDE cable(s) are inserted all the way AND NOT
> REVERSED! (The usual telltale that the IDE cable is reversed is that
> the HDD LED stays continuously lit.)
>
> 4. Under PCI configuration, make sure "Resources controlled by" is
> set to "Auto" .
>
> 5. Also under PCI configuration, make sure "Reset configuration
> data" is "Disabled" .

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