What would fail if the back of the computer got too dusty...motherboard?
I am trying to figure out right now what to buy. Circuit city is in one
town, Office Depot in another...
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Robert Walton wrote:
> I'd say that you could be having some hardware failure. Try to take
> the RAM chips out and reseat them. That is a longshot.
>
> Could be bad RAM or back to the motherboard issue. I'd definately back
> up any data you might need.
>
> At any rate, if you can find the $$, an upgrade might be in order.
>
>
> Rob - Va
>
> On 10/24/06, SISU! <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
>>Somehow, I got windows back up...it's freaking out on me..most of the
>>time today won't even start in safe mode..get win protection errors like
>>ntkern and configms......could shut down any sec so I am saving every line.
>>don't know if I will see a response, but Rob, I am running 98SE...full
>>I may go out tonight and just buy another computer...charge....<sigh>
>>I think we've patched this thing enough.
>>I made a boot disk, and I have a CD-not sure if Cd is bootable. I've
>>never reformatted a drive or re-installed windows before on my own.
>>fumbling in the dark here..never booted from a disk either. I checked
>>the boot sequence in the bios..floppy is first, then hard drive, then
>>cd. I can't seem to change it-everytime I look at it it is back to
>>listing the floppy first.
>>I honestly don't know how I am on now, with windows running.
>>It's just not my day..I also broke the BORROWED pressure washer. If
>>that ain't enough to make you curse...
>>
>>Bev, throwing hands up in the air and hoping for a quick response before
>>I step off the cliff to attempt a reformat.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>Wendy Gulliver wrote:
>>
>>>Bev, Exception errors are usually one of those common errors seen by
>>>Windows programmers. It indicates a programming error in the
>>>routines which concern the "exception handler" which coordinates
>>>which programs are accessing which parts of memory. HOWEVER, I have
>>>also seen this error crop up when a memory board goes bad. A program
>>>goes to access a piece of data it has placed in memory and it is not
>>>there (or can't access it) and assumes someone else "stole" it. So
>>>unless you have been doing your own programming, I will assume you
>>>have a bad memory board. I would replace the memory board before I
>>>bothered reinstalling Windows.
>>>
>>>Wendy
>>>
>>>
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