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Old 20 May 2003, 12:39 PM
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everytime i turn my pc on, i have to press f1 to continue start up?? its started to happen since a recent crash, and the pc is only 3 months old.

its bugging me so any help would be good!
Old 20 May 2003, 12:48 PM
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is there a message there telling you what is causing it?
Old 20 May 2003, 04:11 PM
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nah, theres no message......
Old 20 May 2003, 04:25 PM
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could be a case opening warning
some compaq's have these, to let you know someone has nicked the ram LOL.

might be a setting in the bios to disable alerts of this nature

difficult without a message though

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...surely it doesnt just say "press F1" ???

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well at the bottom of the black opening page..it never used to to this??!! grr fecking pc`s!!!
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It just says "press F1 to continue"?? That's it?
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wyeah, thats what it says right at the bottom left of the screen..




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