Setup Fails on Intel L486 Series Professional Workstation

 Last reviewed: May 9, 1997
Article ID: Q104057
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server version 3.1

SYMPTOMS

You cannot install Windows NT or Windows NT Advanced Server on an Intel L486 Series Professional Workstation.

CAUSE

Your computer has an out-dated BIOS, usually version 1.003.

RESOLUTION

Upgrade your BIOS to the latest version available. The current version, as of August 30, 1993, is 1.007.

Additional query words: prodnt
Keywords : kbsetup ntsetup
Version : 3.1
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: May 9, 1997
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