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More info?)
And? Did you try to remove it, as Martell said? Perhaps hold F5 or CTRL
as you boot to get to Safe Mode, & remove the unknown device in Device
Manager. Reboot to Normal Mode. Is all well? If not...
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q298837
How to use Registry Editor to identify an unknown PCI device
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Thanks or Good Luck,
There may be humor in this post, and,
Naturally, you will not sue,
should things get worse after this,
PCR
pcrrcp@netzero.net
"OliverK" <Undone@msn.com> wrote in message
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| Yes, I have updated all I could and it comes up unknown every time.
| Except the BIOS and it want update.
|
| Thanks
|
| "Ron Martell" <ron.martell@gmail.com> wrote in message
| news:re1de1952ucea61fafapqp541kpc6k01t2@4ax.com...
| > "OliverK" <Undone@msn.com> wrote:
| >
| >>I formatted HD and installed Win98SE. PC is a Dell L600R.
| >>#1-I can't update bios or I don't know how. In trying to update it
| >>says (in the dos win.)
| >> something about memory manager.
| >>
| >>#2-In device manager it has yellow? Other Devices. click the plus
| >>and
| >>has Unknown Device.
| >>How can I find out what this is or remove it completely.
| >>Everything seems to work.
| >>
| >>Thanks
| >>
| >
| > Have you gone to the Dell website and downloaded all available
| > Windows
| > 98 SE updates for your specific Dell model. A search of the Dell
| > website indicates that your Dimension model is indexed as L___r.
| > There are a large number of Windows 98 updates listed.
| >
| > If the updated drivers do not clear up the entries in Device Manager
| > then select the device entry and then click on Remove.
| >
| > Reboot the computer and hopefully the device will redetected and
| > configured properly.
| >
| > Good luck
| >
| >
| > Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada
| > --
| > Microsoft MVP
| > On-Line Help Computer Service
| >
http://onlinehelp.bc.ca
| >
| > In memory of a dear friend Alex Nichol MVP
| >
http://aumha.org/alex.htm
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