Random Error Messages on a Dell Optiplex Computer

ID: Q132795

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Windows 98

SYMPTOMS

When you run Windows 95/98 on a Dell Optiplex 486 DX computer with a Phoenix BIOS, you may receive random DIBEngine error messages.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the network card is sharing a slot with another card.

RESOLUTION

Move the network card to a different ISA slot.

MORE INFORMATION

The Dell Optiplex computer is manufactured by Dell Computer Corporation, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.


Keywords          : kberrmsg kbhw win95 win98 
Version           : 
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: January 20, 1999