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WinXP fastfat.sys error
Name: fullmoon Date: November 12, 2001 at 08:47:27 Pacific
Comment:
Help i need help, On install of winxp i get fastfat error, and no install. what is this???.
Name: Dummy Date: November 12, 2001 at 16:19:26 Pacific
Reply:
I have the same problem...probably need to update my BIOS ..just check what brand the motherboard is or run some kind of BIOS detect program to verify what BIOS is on the motherboard....then check for available BIOS upgrade...be carefull not to mess it up or it will give a whole lotta problems...just a warning..
Cheers
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Response Number 2
Name: Bill Date: November 16, 2001 at 19:25:33 Pacific
Reply:
FullMoon, I had the same problems during Beta. I fixed it by reformatting my hard drive. If you have a slave or second hard drive, this also needs to be reformmatted. It seems like there are file or Fat table corruptions. Also do an FDISK /mbr to be sure you covered everything. My want to stay away from FAt32 if you are set up that way. I found that to be an issue as well. Good Luck.
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