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Re: slow starter

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From: berger
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 1990 01:40
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The memory check on the IBM PC took a while, and left a
blank screen meanwhile.  Some clone bios chips don't
handle the ctrl-alt-del reboot properly and start from
the beginning.

Mike Berger, Univ. of Il. Dept. of Statistics
berger@atropa.stat.uiuc.edu
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Subject: Re: slow starter
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Date: 10 Feb 90 01:40:00 GMT
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