kplumm wrote:
> Sometimes when I switch on a computer I've been sorting out to sell
> for my brother it says: While initiating device IOS: Windows
> protection error. You need to restart your computer." When I do,
> it's fine, and works fine from switching on for some time, then if I
> switch it on again it'll say that message. After a bit of a struggle
> with this computer I'd like to get shot of it at the weekend, so if
> anyone can let me know how ot sort this, as many possibilities as you
> can come up with, that'd be much appreciated.
>

References to that error message go back to 1997. At least Microsoft
is consistent :-)

http://groups.google.ca/groups/searc...+device+IOS%22

Paul