Microsoft KB Archive/188097

= Windows Hangs on Toshiba Satellite Pro 400 CDT Laptop Computer =

Article ID: 188097

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 95

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This article was previously published under Q188097



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SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to start Windows on a Toshiba Satellite Pro 400 CDT laptop computer with a Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA or PC Card) device installed, the computer may stop responding (hang).



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the Toshiba Satellite Pro 400 CDT laptop computer has an older BIOS version installed.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, update the BIOS on your laptop computer to version 5.60 or later, and then reinstall Windows. For information about how to update the BIOS on your laptop computer, please contact Toshiba.



MORE INFORMATION
For information about other Toshiba laptop computers that need a BIOS upgrade, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

151434 Toshiba Laptop Computers Needing BIOS Upgrade

Additional query words: HWPCMCIA

Keywords: kbhardware kbprb KB188097

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