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Wrong disk
Name: Jan Date: February 18, 2000 at 11:08:02 Pacific
Comment:
When i start my computer it say no operating system. And when i boot from a floppy disk and write C:\ it say wrong disk. How will I get in to C:\?
Name: Mike Date: February 18, 2000 at 13:32:50 Pacific
Reply:
Try this: sys C:
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Response Number 2
Name: Robert Date: February 20, 2000 at 18:32:09 Pacific
Reply:
Jan, it sounds to me that you might have to set up your DOS system again. Do you still have the floppy disks? If so, reinstall DOS. If not, get the MS DOS system disks, and set it up again. Feel free to e-mail if you need more help.
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