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xms driver error
when i boot up my screen says
Windows xms driver ver 3.5
xms version 3.0
ERROR-unable to control A20 line
xms driver not installed
HIMEM.sys is missing
check windows directory.
and goes to c: prompt.
I have checked the dir and himem is there.
it will boot in safe mode or in step by step.but when i power down it alwaws goes back to the error.
I have even reloaded windows to no avail..
I followed there help function to no avail..
please help..........ken
Windows xms driver ver 3.5
xms version 3.0
ERROR-unable to control A20 line
xms driver not installed
HIMEM.sys is missing
check windows directory.
and goes to c: prompt.
I have checked the dir and himem is there.
it will boot in safe mode or in step by step.but when i power down it alwaws goes back to the error.
I have even reloaded windows to no avail..
I followed there help function to no avail..
please help..........ken
1cell
do you have a bootable floppy disk?
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no solution yet but now checking into bios settings as soon as daughter arrives back at college with it..should be sometime late tonight or tomarrow and will inform you as soon as possible..thanks..
ASKER
finally ended up reloading default bios setup and it cleared the problem.........thanks...