Re: New XP computer crash

From: LVTravel (none_at_nothere.com)
Date: 08/19/04 

Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 19:52:21 -0400

Call Dell's tech support. A one day old system should not have this happen.
You are entitled to at least one year of tech support and parts, probably
including on site support if needed.

"Shakey" <shakey@sonic.net> wrote in message
news:LK7Vc.8629$54.124920@typhoon.sonic.net...
> Looking at Dell, it is the new Dell, groups now and see lots of this
> relating to NIC cards.
> For now my FIRST question is since how do I get out of this halted system?
> Ctrl-alt-del no help
> Power down????????
> Mel S.
> "Cari (MS-MVP)" <Newsgroups1@coribright.com> wrote in message
> news:e0qXJZihEHA.712@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > Indicates nothing to do with the network..... but bad RAM (memory).
> >
> > On which PC are you getting this error.... let's hope it's the Dell
which
> is
> > obviously still under guarantee.
> > --
> > Cari ((MS-MVP Printing, Imaging & Hardware)
> > www.coribright.com
> >
> >
> > "Shakey" <shakey@sonic.net> wrote in message
> > news:OhS6pQihEHA.1156@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > I was just putting together a network and still had the desktop
showing.
> > As
> > > soon as I attached the crossover cable between the two computers NICS
> the
> > > screen displays:
> > > hardware malfunction
> > > NMI Parity check/ memory parity error
> > > ***the system has halted***
> > >
> > > Ctrl-alt-del has no effect cannot do anything
> > > Dell XP system is one day old.
> > > systems now separated, on old 95 system.
> > >
> > > SUGGESTIOINS PLEASE leaving as is until I hear.
> > > Mel S.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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