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Checksum Error
Name: WilliS Date: June 17, 2001 at 22:24:36 Pacific
Comment:
ok, this is my problem..i was messing with my computer. i took it apart, and put it back together, and now i have a checksum error. before my bios even give me a chance to go into the bios, it gives me a checksum error, looking for the floppy drive, then asking to insert system disk and hit enter. my computer now sits in my room, useless..i dont know what is wrong.. please help!
Name: rredpepper Date: June 17, 2001 at 23:56:45 Pacific
Reply:
You seems to have a problem with your mother board Bios ,suggest go into CMOS and load optimal setting ,save and exit. bye
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Response Number 2
Name: Johanovitch Date: June 18, 2001 at 06:09:01 Pacific
Reply:
Be sure you plugged in everything correctly and that is wel-seated. You say you can't go into the bios, did you got the bios-chips out to? ->same as above. Perhaps you could try resetting the CMOS (remove a jumpre somewhere, look in your manual). Or getting out the bios-battery...
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