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compaq LTE 5100 deleted ? won't boot
Name: ernie sparks Date: March 28, 1999 at 20:42:39 Pacific
Comment:
backed up hard drive using interlink deleted everything but dos and root files reloaded software from a working contura400 overrote data Tried to reboot says: install boot disk p.s. my A drive is not working.
Ernie, Command.com or other files may have been corrupted. Try entering Bios/CMOS by pressing the required keys example {ctrl +alt +S) or DEL at startup /POST or the key mentioned at startup screen. Then look at page 1 and two for any discrepancies. On page 2 change start up drive from C:A: to A:C: the save change following save procedure on screen. With Disk #1 in drive A: Install Good Luck!
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