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installing on a packard

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Name: Tanya
Date: June 21, 2000 at 04:25:07 Pacific
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I got a packard bell from 1993 as a second computer...my problem is that when i turn it on it says....non-system disk or disk error replace and press any key when ready....I know it has been striped of windows....I need to know what program i should install on it and how to keep it from what it is doing now...i have been up all night trying to figure this out and yes i ve been through this site many times......please help me.



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Name: ScoAce
Date: June 21, 2000 at 05:36:58 Pacific
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Tanya,
Firstly make sure you haven't got a floppy disk in the drive. Secondly, if you have a dos boot disk try booting off that then seeing if you can access the C: drive that way. Then type fdisk, format c: /s, then reload Dos & Windows 3.1.
Let me know
ScoAce


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