Re: Win95 installation freezes : Hardware problem ?

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From: Narayanan Alampallam
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 00:00

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Please try swaping the memory.Sometimes this happens with a bad memory
hope this helps
Narayan
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Matt West wrote in message <3505799d.114182756@news.demon.co.uk>...
>I hope someone may be able to shed some light on this problem :
>
>When installing Windows 95 OSR2 (using the correct OEM preinstall
>tools), the installation routine freezes at the blue "Getting ready to
>run Windows for the first time" screen.
>The hardware is all new, and passes software diagnostic tests.
>Two new motherboards have been tried in this PC (both new LSI TX
>chipset boards) and the SIMMs have been replaced.  I have also tried a
>different hard drive.
>The only common part is the CPU, an IBM M2 P166+ MX.   Could this be
>the cause of the freezing ?
>

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From: "Narayanan Alampallam" <narayan@aditi.com>
Subject: Re: Win95 installation freezes :  Hardware problem ?
Date: 1998/03/18
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