Re: Weird little box with "OK" in it at start up ??

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From: Seamuso
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 00:00

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you might have something turned on in the bios.  My Asus board does something
similiar if I have the bios virus protection turned on.

SeamusO

Bernard R. Buraczenski wrote:

> Good morning,
>
> Perhaps someone can help me?
>
> I recently upgraded my motherboard to a board with a TX430 chipset.  Now
> when I turn it on, before Windows finishes booting, I get a series of two
> little boxes that have a lower case "I" surrounded by a "pop-up" icon
> pointing to a rectangle that has "OK" in it.  If I hit either escape or
> enter they just go away and the machine boots properly.  I am stumped!!
>
> Can anyone give me any idea of what it may be and how I can stop it?
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Bernard R. Buraczenski
> bernieb@tiac.net

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Date: 1998/01/18
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