
Symptom
Insufficient memory message is displayed.
Symptom
Computer will not turn on.
“Illegal Operation has Occurred” error message is displayed.
Computer will not start.
Memory
| Problem | 
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| All memory in | To avoid Windows running unnecessary | |
| computer is being | programs automatically at startup: | |
| used by open | 1. | Press the Help G button. | 
| programmes, and | 2. | Select Adjust your startup resources to | 
| memory is needed for | 
 | improve performance. | 
| desired task. | 3. | Follow the  | 
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Power
| Problem | Solution | 
| Line voltage selection | Set the line voltage selection switch to the | 
| switch is not in the | correct setting for your region, or call Compaq | 
| proper position for | Technical Support for assistance. Refer to your | 
| your region (115V/ | Certificate of Warranty for details. | 
| 230V). | 
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| Wall outlet is bad. | Test the outlet by connecting a different | 
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 | electrical device to outlet. | 
| Software being used is | Verify that the software is certified by Microsoft | 
| not  | for your version of Windows (see programme | 
| for your version of | packaging for this information). | 
| Windows. | 
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| Configuration files are | If possible, save all data, close all programs, and | 
| corrupt. | restart your computer. If the error message | 
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 | returns, press the Help G button on the keyboard | 
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 | to access the Compaq Help & Support Center | 
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 | and select Undo harmful or unintended | 
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 | changes to your system. | 
| System files may have | Refer to the "How to Access Help" section in this | 
| been damaged. | chapter. | 
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| Wrong memory | Verify the installation of memory modules by | 
| modules were used in | calling Compaq Technical Support. Refer to your | 
| upgrade, or memory | Certificate of Warranty for details. | 
| modules were installed | 
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| in the wrong location. | 
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| Hard drive has been | Call Compaq Technical Support. Refer to your | 
| damaged. | Certificate of Warranty for details. | 
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