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boot failure
Name: allen Date: February 23, 2003 at 18:22:58 Pacific OS: xp CPU/Ram: 450 384ram
Comment:
When booting up, I get a message saying: error- set date and time/run configuration utility. But, it won't let me into setup. The screen freezes. Do you have any suggestions? Thank you in advance.
Name: jdcotr Date: February 23, 2003 at 23:40:02 Pacific
Reply:
Try clearing the CMOS, it should tell you how to do this is your M/B manual or on the manufacturers website.
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Response Number 2
Name: Allen Date: February 24, 2003 at 08:39:30 Pacific
Reply:
I tried clearing the cmos, but it didn't change anything. I still get 2 beeps and and error message. It won't let me into startup. Again, thanks for any advice.
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Response Number 3
Name: Mr C Date: February 26, 2003 at 23:39:06 Pacific
Reply:
1.How do I clean my cmos. 2.I cannot boot my win98 anymore.It started with giving a false cpu value,half less than what I have. 3.Tried to reinstall win98,format-partition-set partition active-format c:/s/q still cannot get c:prompt after setting up DOS. What I am I doing wrong?
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