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Old 09-24-02, 02:57 AM Thread Starter   #1
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I neeeeeed HEEELLLP!!!

The silly system is getting an error when I try to load windows. I have just
reformatted the drive and after half way (point of first restart) through
installing windows 98se she has a mental!

The following error message is below:



While initializing device IOS:
Windows protection error. You need
to restart your computer.

(after I restarted it asked for safe mode)

Error: HIMEM.SYS has detected ureliable
XMS memory at address 030027FC
XMS Driver no installed

(Then it asks for restart)



Can someone please help get windows up and running.

thanks
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Old 09-24-02, 03:33 AM   #2
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You should run some sort of memory check, to make sure that your mem is fine.
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Old 09-24-02, 03:50 AM Thread Starter   #3
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I fixed it.
It was the RAM. I put som new RAM in and away it went
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