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Aptiva error message 178 on startup ("VPD not available")
I have a very old Aptiva (640MB/1.6GB) running Win98; haven't used it in about four months but have never lost or disconnected power. Now on the startup screen, after clocking out the memory as usual, it posts 178 System-security error--VPD not available and the entire thing locks up... I've...- spark23
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