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From: ronaldm@microsoft.UUCP (Ron MEIJER)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Memory Check
Message-ID: <72882@microsoft.UUCP>
Date: 12 Jun 91 20:25:19 GMT
Article-I.D.: microsof.72882
References: <1991Jun8.054149.10556@cs.odu.edu>
Reply-To: ronaldm@microsoft.UUCP (Ronald Meijer)
Organization: Microsoft Corp., Redmond WA
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In article <1991Jun8.054149.10556@cs.odu.edu> simon@rain.cs.odu.edu (Michael N Simon) writes:
>
>Does you computer ever go through the memory check when you first turn it
>on? Of course it does. But for some reason mine now takes twice as long
>to go through the memory check. It use to zip through the check as you
>could listen to the sound of each K being verified through the speaker.
>Now it is a slow process...
>
>How can I fix it so it is a fast quick check again instead of hitting
>escape each time.....

Check your CMOS settings. Sounds like you got more wait-states
than before.

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