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NT boot problems
Name: racer65 Date: December 1, 2005 at 15:52:31 Pacific OS: unknown CPU/Ram: unknown
Comment:
I have inherited a computer that won't boot. It has NT on it and I know this because when I try to boot, it says that it has found only 511K of low memory and needs 512K of low memory to run. I know next to nothing about NT and don't have any type of restore CD or backup. Can someone please help me?
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