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windows protection error
my brother uses win98se on his system
some days before when he was starting pc during startup he faced a dos screen type message "windows protection error, you need to restart your computer" when he restarted, a sceen with normal mode,safe mode, etc etc displayed he tried to continue with normal mode but again the error message was there then he tried through safe mode,this time he goes on and no error message displayed after that he shutdown system,restart it again,and error message is there, then he re-installed the windows 98 Second Edtion but problem didn't end, the error message is still there then he removed cd-rom and restart the system,this time no error message displayed he plugged cd-rom again with system and checked ,the error message displayed, it means that the problem is with cd-rom upon this i tried to verify the problem i removed harddisk and cd-rom of my system then i plugin my brother's harddisk and cd-rom with my system using his data cables (not mine) then started windows but i didn't get any error message its mean that the harddisk and cd-rom and data cables of my brother system are okay then where the problem is???? i reset the setting of BIOS of my brother's system to "Default",that may be this problem is becuase of BIOS settings,then i check the jumper setting of cd-rom,it was secondary master,and was the same when i plugged in it with my system,my system also showed cd-rom at secondary master then i cleaned the switches and plugged in harddisk and cd-rom again with my brother's pc properly then start sys,the error message was still there please help me to solve this problem please and thanks |
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Well... perhaps remove/reseat the RAM on your brother's machine...
http://www.simmtester.com/PAGE/products/doc/docinfo.asp RAM tester http://www.memtest86.com/ RAM tester -- Thanks or Good Luck, There may be humor in this post, and, Naturally, you will not sue, should things get worse after this, PCR "Sandra" wrote in message ... | my brother uses win98se on his system | some days before when he was starting pc | during startup he faced a dos screen type message | "windows protection error, you need to restart your | computer" | when he restarted, a sceen with normal mode,safe mode, | etc etc displayed | he tried to continue with normal mode but again the error | message was there | then he tried through safe mode,this time he goes on and | no error message displayed | after that he shutdown system,restart it again,and error | message is there, | then he re-installed the windows 98 Second Edtion but | problem didn't end, the error message is still there | then he removed cd-rom and restart the system,this time | no error message displayed | he plugged cd-rom again with system and checked ,the | error message displayed, | | it means that the problem is with cd-rom | | upon this i tried to verify the problem | i removed harddisk and cd-rom of my system | then i plugin my brother's harddisk and cd-rom with my | system using his data cables (not mine) | then started windows but i didn't get any error message | its mean that the harddisk and cd-rom and data cables of | my brother system are okay | | then where the problem is???? | i reset the setting of BIOS of my brother's system | to "Default",that may be this problem is becuase of BIOS | settings,then i check the jumper setting of cd-rom,it was | secondary master,and was the same when i plugged in it | with my system,my system also showed cd-rom at secondary | master | then i cleaned the switches and plugged in harddisk and | cd-rom again with my brother's pc properly | then start sys,the error message was still there | | please help me to solve this problem | please and thanks |
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