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Q158916: TI TravelMate TM4000M Notebook Computer May Hang

Article: Q158916
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 2,2.1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): osr2 win95
Last Modified: 02-FEB-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
- Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release, versions 2, 2.1 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you are using a Texas Instruments TravelMate 4000M 100Mhz notebook
computer, the computer may stop responding (hang) periodically.

CAUSE
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There may be a timing issue in the system BIOS with the ROM version of some
Texas Instruments TravelMate 4000M notebook computers.

RESOLUTION
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You may be able to work around this problem by reducing the video acceleration
using the following steps:

1. In Control Panel, double click System.

2. Click the Performance tab.

3. Click Graphics.

4. Move the Hardware Acceleration slider all the way to the left.

Please contact Texas Instruments for additional information.


Additional query words: lock up

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Keywords          : osr2 win95 
Technology        : kbWin95search kbOPKSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin95OPKOSR2 kbWin95OPKOSR210
Version           : :2,2.1

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