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Jan Pearce <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 14 May 1999 19:36:54 -0400
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Dan,
      Dave's idea has worked for me in the past, some time low level format
and starting over works sometimes but as last resort. or remove video card
get new driver from win98 site, reinstall all

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Souza <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thursday, May 13, 1999 1:51 AM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] PC Hangs on Reboot


>Dan,
>
>I've had similar problems in the past with different systems.  In many
>cases, updating the video driver has resolved the problem.  In some cases a
>reinstall of Windows was required.
>
>Dave
>-----Original Message-----
>
>
>>I've got a PC that is starting to drive me crazy.  Specs:  PII 400; 64 MB
>>PC100; Matsonic BX mobo; 8.4 GB IBM & 6.4 G.B. Samsung HD; Generic CD-ROM,
>>Digital Research CD R/W drive; Diamond Viper V330  AGP video card running
>>Win98 with IE 5.0.
>>
>>The PC cold boots fine.  However, when I try to "restart" Windows it hangs
>>during the reboot process.
>
><SNIP>
>>Dan Shaughnessy
>>
>
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