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EMM386 Not Installed — | Edit C:\CONFIG.SYS and change a line from | |
Unable to Set Page | device=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE RAM | |
Frame Base Address. | ||
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| device=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS | |
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CardBus Configuration | Press F1 to go to the IBM BIOS Setup Utility. Press F9 and then Enter to | |
Error | load the default setting. | |
| Press F10 and then Enter to restart the system. | |
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Thermal sensing error | The thermal sensor is not functioning correctly. Have the computer serviced. | |
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Errors without messages
Problem: When I turn on the machine, nothing appears on the screen and the machine does not beep while starting up.
Note: If you are not sure whether you heard any beeps, turn off the computer; then turn it on again, and listen again. If you are using an external monitor, refer to“Computer screen problems” on page 20
Solution: If a
If the
If the screen still remains blank, make sure that:
vThe battery is installed correctly.
vThe ac adapter is connected to the computer and the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet.
vThe computer power is on. (Turn on the power switch again for confirmation.)
If these items are properly set, and the screen remains blank, have the computer serviced.
Problem: When I turn on the machine, nothing appears on the screen, but I hear two or more beeps.
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