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edward dunaj
Posted on Monday, April 1, 2002 - 12:23 pm:   

my computer is a pentium 11 running win98 sei had 64mb of ram,i added 256mg.now when i turn comp. on
it goes through memory test 3 times before it continues.does any body know what causes this?
edward
Matt Weston (Matt12330)
Posted on Monday, April 1, 2002 - 4:08 pm:   

This is probably normal. Some machines do a memory test at initial startup. If it really bothers you, there should be a setting in the BIOS to disable the test.

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