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i think my bios is messed up, i nee
Name: defaultabuser Date: March 31, 2007 at 22:36:18 Pacific OS: windows xp sp1 CPU/Ram: pentium 3 500Mhz 192MB r Product: compaq deskpro
Comment:
My computer has been unstable lately, it's used and sh1tty. But i want to surf, does the following message mean i need to flash the bios?
AMLI: ACPI BIOS is attempting to read from an illegal IO port address (0x71), which lies in the 0x70 - 0x71 protected address range. This could lead to system instability. Please contact your system vendor for technical assistance.
i dont' know how to troubleshoot bios problems like that. i'm not running a firewall, so it's possible someone could have hacked me i dont' know.
Name: jboy Date: April 1, 2007 at 14:54:04 Pacific
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Man oh man - those hackers are insidious
I'm not one of those who think Bill Gates is the devil. I simply suspect that if Microsoft ever met up with the devil, it wouldn't need an interpreter.
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