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Article #613Re: Parity check error-What is it? HELP PLEASE!
From: Dan D
Date: Wed, 25 May 1994 22:46
Date: Wed, 25 May 1994 22:46
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kozu0003@gold.tc.umn.edu (John T Kozubik) writes: >Why is this happening? How can I prevent it? what should I do when it >does this? Go into your BIOS and turn off memory parity checking. It won't fix what's causing the problem, but it won't give you the error. Did you just get new memory? Some memory doesn't support the parity bit and using it will cause this problem. Just disable the check. -DanD -- # Dan D (KD4IGW) dand@cscns.com IRCNICK=Installer # IBM BL3X-486 75MHz + OS/2. Non-Microsoft, NO INTEL INSIDE! # Vique's Law: # A man without religion is like a fish without a bicycle.
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