I have IBM Pentium 3 600 ThinkPad that wont boot up I am
Getting: Error Message: Initializing Device ISO Windows
Protection error, I have gone thru Microsoft data base
Article 263466 no luck, could it be the memory chip
Went bad? I have even fdisk and formatted the drive, I
Reinstalled a full installation of windows 98 2nd addition
And it does find till it has to reboot then I get the
error
Again, sorry for rattling but its 2:00am and I can't think
Straight anymore, please help.

Patty wrote:
(I assume you mean IOS, not ISO, yes?)

Have you gone through the following?
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=268084
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=192841 (applies to Intel chips also)

These are more obscure, but are worth seeing.

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