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Booting from HD
Name: Jon Date: January 28, 2001 at 14:02:10 Pacific
Comment:
I've been using my boot disk to boot my computer. I've copied the files off the disk back onto the hard drive and my computer still needs the disk to boot. I was wondering if there is a line in the autoexec.bat file that should be should change?
Name: 386 lover Date: January 28, 2001 at 15:21:12 Pacific
Reply:
when u are in dos with the boot disk in the drive do the following.. type a:\ then hit enter then type sys c: and hit enter this should fix it all :o) good luck!
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