[access-uk] Re: boot up

  • From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 21:43:48 +0000

This sounds very serious! Either something in your computer's failing,
or your whole motherboard might be packing up. Normally, the "press
delete to enter setup" message only appears briefly then the system
continues to boot. Sorry Andy, time to take it to the computer hospital,
<smiles>. Hope that helps.
On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 21:15:31 -0000, "Andy Collins"
<andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> Hi all - sometimes [regularly] on boot-up, a message comes up on the
> screen
> [before JFW loads] saying to press delete to enter set-up. Pressing
> delete
> does nothing, and I can't get past this screen, have to switch off and
> back
> on again, after which it usually boots ok. Also what happens just as the
> welcome music starts, I hear a high pitch single tone sounds; I imagine
> this
> is some kind of warning, but there is nothing on the screen to say what
> it
> might be about.
> 
> Anybody help with an explanation for either of these situations?
> 
> thanks
> - Andy
> 
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