MIPS Err Msg: Not Enough Memory, Hit Any Key to Continue

 Last reviewed: May 6, 1997
Article ID: Q90367
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT operating system version 3.1

Some MIPS systems fail to start (boot) after you select the boot partition and the following error message is displayed: 

   Not enough memory, hit any key to continue.
You may need to upgrade your PROM. To determine whether you need to upgrade, check the first line of the "blue screen" on boot up. If the version number is 119 or earlier, the PROM in the machine is not suitable for Windows NT.

Contact your hardware manufacturer for a PROM upgrade.

Additional query words: prodnt
Keywords : kbother ntboot
Version : 3.0 3.1
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: May 6, 1997
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