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Win95 installation: HDD-Invalid disk....
Name: agamemnon Date: August 22, 2002 at 20:10:02 Pacific
Comment:
when loading win95 on my other comp, it says that 'invalid disk' warning.....
even when i set it as a primary and everything seems fine....
Name: agamemnon Date: August 22, 2002 at 20:14:52 Pacific
Reply:
sorry...i should be more specific:
this is on my hdd...i'm building another system, but after i started to load Win95 and i have to restart, it says the 'invalid disk...'
on my hdd???
what's wrong??
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Response Number 2
Name: Dan Penny Date: August 22, 2002 at 20:21:51 Pacific
Reply:
If the drive is recognized correctly by your bios, has the drive been fdisk'd and formatted?
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Response Number 3
Name: agamemnon Date: August 22, 2002 at 20:27:58 Pacific
Reply:
i'm pretty sure...i'll do it again and then report back
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Response Number 4
Name: Hmmm Date: August 22, 2002 at 20:34:16 Pacific
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It needs to be set as active. fdisk can do this.
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Response Number 5
Name: agamemnon Date: August 22, 2002 at 20:35:30 Pacific
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it's formatting (i just finished fdisking) right now...
it's weird....it wouldn't load off the hdd...but i could access it from a boot disk; like as if i hadn't tried loading 95...
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Response Number 6
Name: agamemnon Date: August 22, 2002 at 20:55:03 Pacific
Reply:
same damn thing
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Response Number 7
Name: agamemnon Date: August 22, 2002 at 21:02:14 Pacific
Reply:
nevermind...i found the problem...i just transferred the sys c: command...
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Response Number 8
Name: brokenchild468 Date: August 23, 2002 at 07:17:58 Pacific
Reply:
I to am having problems with windows 95, i have recently attempted to format my c: drive and reinstall windows 95 but when the computer tries to install, it tells me that there is not enough conventional memory. What can i do to get more conventioanl memory???????
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