Summary: old pc...bio 1.0a....i think i deleted everything...comes up with invalid system disk, replace and retry...what do i do...i want to use win 98, but i ...
Summary: I have been trying to format my hard drive but i can't get to dos prompt?! I have tried a bootdisk but that won't work either. What can I do to form...
Summary: I really don't know what I've done but will try and put it in sequence in hope someone has an idea which may help. My brothers 386 was having major pr...
Summary: Possible problems: 1)Your BIOS and harddrive is fine, but system files are missing 2)Your BIOS is pointing to a wrong partition or drive 3)Your harddr...
Summary: I can't believe this. I was trying to install MS-DOS 6.22 from floppy disk and everything seemed to be going fine. After the first reboot it took me b...
Summary: I know there is a post almost exactly like this one... but here goes! When booting with a Windows Boot disk, (I have tried many) I wanted to run some ...
Summary: don't work again... the command sys C: it's the same of sys a: C: (see instruction on sys/?) I've again deleted the old primary partition, create a ne...
Summary: if you can't use you puter how post this message? oh well to get into safe mode if you don't know press F8 when you see the message Windows 9x startin...
Summary: LL, You really need to get into the BIOS & change the boot sequence to A: then C:. There are some "Universal" passwords for the various BIOS's. Post b...
Summary: ok, here is the deal. I currently owned win ME, and had to format my HD. I did, but i think that something didn't go well cause i started the PC wih ...
Summary: Someone gave me a computer, it hadn't been working right (possibly had a trojan) and they bought a new one. That's why I'm not sure of the RAM (64 I t...
Summary: Don't you get an error message or something? I would suggest that you disconnect the hard drive, check CMOS and jumper settings for the floppy drive, ...
Summary: No, this cannot be fixed by accessing the bios or anything. The ONLY solution to this is to remove the HD, put it in another machine (with a floppy d...
Summary: If you formatted the hard drive by typing FORMAT C:, then nothing is left of DOS. If you formatted by typing FORMAT C: /s, then a few system files fro...
Summary: Hi Steve, A 98se from bootdisk.com is a good start. I use the panasonic drivers. Here are the relevant lines: ::config.sys devicehigh = USBASPI1.SYS /...
Summary: Hi all, and thanks for the suggestions. Some consideration I had when I migrate from 6.22 to 7.10. Some of them are: a) Long file names b) Disk capaci...
Summary: That hunch is right on. If your hard drive is invisible--what did FDISK say--you need to look for loose connections first. The power connection...
Summary: Can't delete C drive name because it has characters that the computer does not recognize. Got all the problems mentioned above. Tried to low level f...
Summary: DON'T FDISK UNLESS: 1. You have a bootable floppy disk for DOS. 2. You have DOS installation disks. If you fdisk without 1 and 2 you'll be left with...
Summary: I'm trying to format my d:. I startup with the windows startup disk and type format d:. All I keep getting is invalid drive specification. I try to...
Summary: I have an old 386 that i am determined to get working. It had no hard drive when it was given to me but was said to be working fine before. I put in...
Summary: OK this might be a little long so here goes... I've tried to make my own boot disk using the little bit of knowledge I've gotten in the last couple da...
Summary: Here are drivers http://asia.creative.com/support/drivers/welcome.asp?region=1&OS=%23Dos%23&prod=%23sb_pro%23&Select=Get+Files&Submit=Get+Files&x=29&...
Summary: I have windows ME and I'm using the MS-DOS prompt. I don't know anything about dos, so please bear with me. How do I find the directory that my game...
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