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format...hd.......don't get c: prom

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Name: solomon
Date: July 23, 2003 at 07:20:29 Pacific
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old pc...bio 1.0a....i think i deleted everything...comes up with invalid system disk, replace and retry...what do i do...i want to use win 98, but i don't even get c: prompt...help..!!



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Name: x86
Date: July 23, 2003 at 09:08:04 Pacific
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Try another boot disk, download a W98 OEM from www.bootdisk.com


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Name: gtlakes
Date: July 24, 2003 at 10:36:46 Pacific
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...and/or use format /s
or if you have a boot floppy that has
SYS.COM on it, and the drive is
already formatted, type in sys c:


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