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Windows Forum / Windows 95 / November 2003Safe mode
I have an old laptop compaq computer, I am runnign windows 95. When I turn on the computer I get an error message (device IOS error comes up. An I/O subsystem driver failed in the ./ ios subsystem subdirectory is corrupt, or the system is low on memory. If I hit ctrl alt delete it brings up the windows start up. When I click on the step- by-step conformation I go through the steps but can't seem to find out what the problem is. Windows 95 May Fail to Boot Due to I/O Subsystem Failure http://support.microsoft.com?kbid=225497 Click Start>Run, type system.ini and click OK. Scroll through the file till you find the heading [vcache] Immediately under that heading, add or modify this line to read: MaxFileCachea44 Close the file and save the changes when prompted. Reboot.  SignatureGlen Ventura, MS MVP W95/98 Systems http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm > I have an old laptop compaq computer, I am runnign windows > 95. When I turn on the computer I get an error message [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > by-step conformation I go through the steps but can't seem > to find out what the problem is. Do you have an antivirus installed? Some older versions of McAfee used to do this to Win95 all the time. > I have an old laptop compaq computer, I am runnign windows > 95. When I turn on the computer I get an error message [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > by-step conformation I go through the steps but can't seem > to find out what the problem is. |
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