win 98se error

[formitz]

I installed win98se and when i boot my computer I get this error everytime. Can someone please help me.

HIMEM is testing extended memory..done.

Windows XMS Driver version 3.95
extened memory specification(XMS) version 3.0
copyright 1988-1995 Microsoft corp.

ERROR: HIMEM.SYS has detected unreliable xms memory at address 00603C7E
XMS Driver not installed

Continue starting your computer, press ENTER

HIMEM.SYS is missing
Make sure that the file is in your windows directory

Windows has stopped. press ctrl+alt+delete to restart your computer.

 

[Philidor]

Here's the address of a Microsoft knowledge base article on the subject. Good luck!

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q109845

Troubleshooting HIMEM.SYS 3.10 XMS Test (TESTMEM) Failures (Q109845)

SYMPTOMS
You receive the following error message at startup after HIMEM.SYS version 3.10 tests extended (XMS) memory:

ERROR: HIMEM.SYS has detected unreliable XMS memory at address XXXX:XXXXh. XMS driver not installed.

 

[dragon99]

looks like a faulty memory chop