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Windows 98 Reboots after exiting DOS Prompt
Name: Shaun Walton Date: January 28, 2000 at 08:25:07 Pacific
Comment:
I'm having a problem on my PC using Windows 98 SE with all the updates from the Windows Update site. Whenever I use a DOS Prompt / program either in Windowed or Fullscreen mode the machine reboots as soon as you exit the prompt / prog. I acts as if the reset button on the PC has been pressed - going through a full memeory check. Has anyone got any ideas, as I have tried just about everything I can think of!
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