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re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup'
Wednesday, November 14, 2001 at 8:07 am
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Posted by Verity (40 messages posted)


The 'ol "Windows Proctection Error" I hate that. Try to boot in safe mode and verify that you do not have any hardware conflicts in system properties. Here... check this site http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q149/9/62.asp I have had this problem in the past and ultimately I ended up reinstalling the OS, however it was in WIN98 and maybe you'll have more luck than I.


On Wednesday, November 14, 2001 at 6:41 am, Megan Walsh wrote:
>I think my problem relates to this article. I am fixing my sister's computer and
>I keep getting a "windows protection error - system halted" bsod when winME loads
>up. I already went to msconfig, turned off the startup files, didn't work. Turned
>off the system.ini and win.ini files, and didn't work. Turned off all the drivers,
>didn't work. It happens whenever the computer feels like it, so I figure it's a software/program
>conflict. I am contemplating doing a format, then a clean installation of winXP,
>but will that solve the problem? Ideas? Suggestions? Megan


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Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (Megan Walsh: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 at 6:41 am)

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-Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (Megan Walsh: Wed, Nov 14, 2001, 6:41 am)
*re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (Verity: Wed, Nov 14, 2001, 8:07 am)
*re: Question about 'What to do about error messages during Windows startup' (Megan Walsh: Sat, Jul 16, 2005, 4:13 pm)
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