Summary: hello. yesterday i had the misfortune of having my PC fail to boot up, just gave me the dreaded "Disk boot failure, insert system disk and press Enter...
Summary: I am in the process of converting my old system (celeron 400) into a practice server for school (Novell Netware 5.1) I upgraded the memory to 512 of r...
Summary: Hi everyone. I am having a very strange problem. I have just built myself a new computer, with which i bought a new hitachi sata2 hdd. I installed win...
Summary: Upon a cold boot the system performs the POST and after verifying DMI pool data and checking the boot devices (CD and DVD) the system refuses to boot,...
Summary: I recently found some random HD in my house, so i decided to connect it to my computer to see whats on it.. I got a message during startup that said s...
Summary: I recently bought a new motherboard and processor (ecs 755-a/athlon64 3000+) because I kept getting the "DISK BOOT FAILURE: INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRE...
Summary: I am having major problems with this computer. After switching the computer off, I try to start it up and it goes well up to the part where it has to ...
Summary: Hi All, I am using a Pentium-MMX 233 Mhz, Windows 98se and I am having problem starting my computer. Problem is that when I start my computer I get a...
Summary: I just recently got my computer put together. Components include 430psu, xp 2100 cpu, a7v333 mobo, geforce2 video card, ddr ram, and 30 gig hd plus fl...
Summary: Hallo!My names are Joe Mwangi.I am a 22 year old Kenyan citizen.My PC is quite old (bought in year 2000 with a 40 GB Hard Disk Drive). The BIOS settin...
Summary: Oright guys I Think ive well and truly fracked my PC up as I can not get it to boot at all. I press the power button and it starts to load but gets to...
Summary: I was given an older PC with win 98. It has a WD300 30.0 GB HDD, System is unable to boot, even with the Win 98 Boot Disk. During the POST it recogniz...
Summary: I'm getting a 'DISK BOOT FAILURE. INSERT SYSTEM DISK & PRESS ENTER' message when trying to boot. I'm running Windows 98. I've checked the BIOS & it'...
Summary: Hi, I get the following error when I boot my computer: "DISK BOOT FAILURE. INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER." It looks like it only happens when the...
Summary: I have a home built computer that I've had for just under a year. Today it won't boot. Starts first by checking the memory, then briefly displaying "V...
Summary: went to load pc got an error disk boot failure plse insert system disk and press enter chked in bios and the hd had been recognised The simplest solu...
Summary: I finally got my pc built and powered up, set up the BIOS etc. But now all i get is the message "DISK BOOT ERROR, INSERT BOOT DISK AND PRESS ENTER" (o...
Summary: I recently added 256 mb of PC133 SDRAM to my motherboard (Intel P4 - part# MB845) which already had 256 mb of PC133 SDRAM and now when I reboot I get ...
Summary: OK, I will first say what happend, then what i have done (or tried to do), then i will ask my question! i am a new user on linux butt i have done many...
Summary: hello i was having Maxtor 20 GB HDD. once i used the utility "Fix It" by Ontrack. it has a tool which check the HDD for future failure using S.M.A.R.T...
Summary: I am not very well versed on pc's, but I'm trying to figure this things out... PC running windows 98 2 yrs old (My Favorite PC) has cd and additional...
Summary: I am trying to help a friend fix his "computer". It is a Dell WebPC X500c with a 500 MHz celeron processor and 64 megs or RAM <cough>. The thing wo...
Summary: Hi, Disk boot failure usually refers to a boot disk that is not a boot disk. FDisk and Format will make it bootable but all data will be lost. Fdisk /...
Summary: I am currently unable to boot my computer normally, my Primary Master and Primary Slave cannot be detected and I get a boot failure message. When I tr...
Summary: I'm also at a lose at why when tring to boot to normal mode you receive "Disk boot failure" but in safe mode it will boot. I would try first to take o...