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Q134533: Micron Pentium 90 with Phoenix BIOS Hangs on Shutdown

Article: Q134533
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): win95
Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you use the Shut Down command to shut down Windows 95 on a Micron Pentium
90-MHz computer, the computer may stop responding (hang).

CAUSE
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This problem occurs because the computer contains an outdated BIOS. The problem
occurs with BIOS revision number 4.04 M54Pi-N14p.

RESOLUTION
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To correct this problem, Micron recommends that you upgrade the ROM BIOS to
revision 19. You can obtain the ROM BIOS flash upgrade from Micron, or from
Micron's Web site at:

  http://www.mei.micron.com

Download the 90_PM_19.ZIP file from Micron's Web site.

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Keywords          : win95 
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : 95

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