"Mike Hall - MVP" wrote:
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> Dude
>
> Your post had to be copied and pasted into WordPad, at which point I read it
> over and again until I had the various topics in paragraphs of their own.
>
> There is no attachment, so can't see what you disabled, but you may have
> turned memory off completely.
>
> End result without memory = no computer..
>
> Resolution = return to manufacturer and then pay gracefully when told that
> it is fixed..
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> Mike Hall - MVP Windows Experience
> [url]http://msmvps.com/blogs/mikehall/[/url]
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Mike, can you really "turn memory off completely" from within the BIOS?
Won't removing the battery from a laptop revert the BIOS to default settings
like removing the CMOS battery from a desktop restores default settings?