Hardware troubleshooting
Message Cause and action
Hibernation error The system configuration changed while your computer was in hibernation
mode, and your computer cannot resume normal operation.
Restore the system configuration to what it was before your computer
entered hibernation mode.
If the memory size has been changed, re-create the hibernation file.
Operating system not
found
Verify the following:
The hard-disk drive is correctly installed.
A startable diskette is in the diskette drive.
If the same error message appears, check the boot sequence, using the
BIOS Setup Utility (refer to “Starting BIOS Setup Utility” on page 8).
Fan error The cooling fan is failing. Have the computer serviced.
EMM386 Not
Installed—Unable to Set
Page Frame Base
Address
Edit C:\CONFIG.SYS and change a line from
device=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE RAM
to
device=C:\WINDOWS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS
and save this file.
CardBus Configuration
Error—Device Disabled
Press F1 to go to IBM BIOS Setup Utility. Press F9 and then Enter to
load the default setting.
Press F10 and then Enter to restart the system.
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