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3.11 boot-dead battery
Name: Dave Hanson Date: June 4, 2003 at 00:10:54 Pacific OS: 3.11 CPU/Ram: 386/48meg
Comment:
Battery went dead--NO boot disk. Cannot get thing to run. Help. Have various DOS and win 3.11 disks. Can't get to a prompt. Help.
Name: SkipCox Date: June 4, 2003 at 00:28:18 Pacific
Reply:
You need your DOS boot disk or the DOS install Disk 1. Your machine should boot off either disk. If you don't have one you can download a boot disk at http://bootdisk.com
You can also read some other threads on this page like the one 5 posts below.
Good luck
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Response Number 2
Name: wongpg Date: June 18, 2003 at 07:44:15 Pacific
Reply:
yes skip cox is correct , the batery just display the date bak to earlier years u may get a new battery or use another type you can get with the same voltage and (cafeully not to overheat the MoMo ), solder it to the existing use cable tie to secure it together so that it forms cabling harness
Summary: can anyone please tell why in detail I can't find a win 3.11 boot disk. And then tell me how I can use the dos boot disk!!! And if possible could send me the proper softwre to correct my computer prob...
Summary: You can't do a win 3.11 boot disk. You need to create a MS-DOS boot disk. Go to File manager and format a disk with system disk option. Your disk needs io,sys and msdos.sys their are systems files. co...
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