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Disk Boot failure
Name: amber Date: April 27, 2002 at 18:13:46 Pacific
Comment:
hello, I hope somebody can help me. I got a problem with my computer. I have windows 2000.and whenever I start my machine, this the message it gives me "Boot from ATAPI CD-ROM:Failure... Disk Boot failure, Instert system Disk and press Enter." What I did is I reinstall windows 2000, but after the set up and everything, it is still giving me the same message. I hope someone can help me, thanks
Name: Jennifer Date: April 27, 2002 at 20:03:11 Pacific
Reply:
What's your boot order in the BIOS?
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Response Number 2
Name: Jennifer Date: April 27, 2002 at 20:03:50 Pacific
Reply:
What's the boot order in the BIOS? You should have it set to boot from Removable devices first, HDD second, and CD Rom third.
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Response Number 3
Name: Amber Date: April 28, 2002 at 19:57:35 Pacific
Reply:
thanks Jennifer for your reply. I don't know the boot order. The thing is that the moment I open the screen, it gives me that message, and I immediatley insert the CD, after the set up is compelete,and everything, it gives me the same message again.
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