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Date:	Wed, 7 May 2003 18:43:45 PDT7
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: ThinkPad T20 freezes/locks up, continued

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In , on 05/07/03
at 04:37 PM, GARY.WONG@sbcglobal.net said:

>1) Sometimes BM comes up but then freezes (I can't use
>the up/down cursor keys to select between Win98 or
>MCP2). Or for that matter hitting the Enter key
>doesn't do anything.
>2) If I do select Win98, it freezes at the Win98
>splash screen, or after it goes black.
>3) If I select MCP2 (the default), it freezes at the
>white OS/2 blob in the upper left-hand corner, or at
>the OS/2 Warp splash screen with the kernel revision
>in the lower left-hand corner.

I'm confused. If the cursor and enter keys don't work, how do you select
Winxx?

>At this point, yes I am not sure if it's the contents
>of the hard drive, or some other hardware problem.

Can you boot with the MCP CD or with the MCP install diskettes? You can
make a set of MCP install diskette on another machine, if you don't have
them.

Steven

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