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cmos checksum bad

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hi, when booting i get this error "cmos checksum bad" and sometimes "Invalid Drive A type" and then when i press F1, it says "while intialising device VXD: windows protection error"..please advice me on how i can fix this..my pc config is win98se, compaq, phoenix bios 4.0, 190MB RAM, 648MHz

Name: budm
Date: October 18, 2002 at 17:02:35 Pacific

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check the cmos battery first, it is on the mother board. Then try loading the bios setup default setting.

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Name: John
Date: October 18, 2002 at 17:10:52 Pacific

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http://www.pcguide.com/ts/x/sys/booterrGBER08-c.html http://www.pcguide.com/ts/x/comp/mbsys/bios_Corrupted.htm http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=cmos+checksum+bad&btnG=Google+Search

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for windows protection error , pls check the memory also...

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What change did you make to your computer that it gave you the message?

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