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Anonymous   02-17-2005 at 05:11:03 AM

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I got this error in my WINXP Pro Service pack 2 , event viewer , under system
errors

Details
Product: Windows Operating System
ID: 4
Source: ACPI
Version: 5.2
Symbolic Name: ACPI_ERR_AMLI_ILLEGAL_IO_READ_FATAL
Message: %2: ACPI BIOS is attempting to read from an illegal IO port address
(%3), which lies in the %4 protected address range. This could lead to system
instability. Please contact your system vendor for technical assistance.

I checked on system BIOS of my Compaq presario 3200M PC, but it is upto date
what should I do to remove this error,
thank you

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Anonymous   02-17-2005 at 01:39:57 PM
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when do you get this error?

are you set for hibernate?
are you using standby?
are you using the system at the time?




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Anonymous   02-17-2005 at 01:39:58 PM
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I disabled Hybernate and standby, yet I am recieving this error in event viewer

"EasyFeelings" wrote:

> when do you get this error?
>
> are you set for hibernate?
> are you using standby?
> are you using the system at the time?
>
>
>
>
> --
> EasyFeelings
> A+
> MCP
> MCSA
>
> "When your computer is working good, That's an EasyFeeling"
>
>
>
>

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Anonymous   02-17-2005 at 09:41:48 PM
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ok, but what are you doing when you get the error?

are using the computer? just walk up and notice the error?




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Anonymous   02-17-2005 at 03:17:04 PM
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I recieve this error every time I start the system and Windows XP is booted

"anoop" wrote:

> I got this error in my WINXP Pro Service pack 2 , event viewer , under system
> errors
>
> Details
> Product: Windows Operating System
> ID: 4
> Source: ACPI
> Version: 5.2
> Symbolic Name: ACPI_ERR_AMLI_ILLEGAL_IO_READ_FATAL
> Message: %2: ACPI BIOS is attempting to read from an illegal IO port address
> (%3), which lies in the %4 protected address range. This could lead to system
> instability. Please contact your system vendor for technical assistance.
>
> I checked on system BIOS of my Compaq presario 3200M PC, but it is upto date
> what should I do to remove this error,
> thank you

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Anonymous   02-17-2005 at 04:51:13 PM
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anoop wrote:
> I disabled Hybernate and standby, yet I am recieving this error in
> event viewer
>
> "EasyFeelings" wrote:
>
>> when do you get this error?
>>
>> are you set for hibernate?
>> are you using standby?
>> are you using the system at the time?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> EasyFeelings
>> A+
>> MCP
>> MCSA
>>
>> "When your computer is working good, That's an EasyFeeling"

These type errors are common when using third-party software for
monitoring CPU sensors, etc. What do you have running at startup in
Start/Run/msconfig/startup tab?

Q

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Anonymous   02-18-2005 at 12:12:46 AM
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go here and read, it is a known issue with compaq.

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsuppo [...] 11105_CW06




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Anonymous   02-17-2005 at 07:31:41 PM
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Talk to Compaq. It's entirely up to them to bring the BIOS up to spec.

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"anoop" <anoop@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:9127B587-FB31-4171-8412-A283E2DA5C99@microsoft.com...
>I got this error in my WINXP Pro Service pack 2 , event viewer , under
>system
> errors
>
> Details
> Product: Windows Operating System
> ID: 4
> Source: ACPI
> Version: 5.2
> Symbolic Name: ACPI_ERR_AMLI_ILLEGAL_IO_READ_FATAL
> Message: %2: ACPI BIOS is attempting to read from an illegal IO port
> address
> (%3), which lies in the %4 protected address range. This could lead to
> system
> instability. Please contact your system vendor for technical assistance.
>
> I checked on system BIOS of my Compaq presario 3200M PC, but it is upto
> date
> what should I do to remove this error,
> thank you

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