Summary: Thank you Claude (and anyone else with suggestions), OK, heres what I did. I was able to reinstall Win98 through DOS commands. Setup went glitch free,...
Summary: I tried all the above with no luck. When I tried A:\Fdisk /MBR after 30sec it cam back with " The master boot code has NOT been updated" and returnes ...
Summary: additional info - there is nothing at all on the hard drive except the one file command.com - computer boots up fine and can run dos programs. Can I ...
Summary: Hello happy holidays got Mac IBM hard drive it says on it built to apple specification. I was able to fdisk/mbr and also copy Windows .cab files to t...
Summary: Pineapple, you're doing fine Ok - right, you really shouldn't use a 622 disk on a relatively modern hard drive, as that version of DOS can't handle F...
Summary: Currently I have 2 primary partitions on 1 hard drive and it's been causing me problems. the 2nd primary partition has all the mp3s and video files I...
Summary: Seagate bought out Conner and they do a good job, (so far), of maintaining old info for both Seagate and Conner hard drives; http://www.seagate.com/su...
Summary: I was formatting my old hard drive (Packard Bell Legend 416sx, Phoenix 80386) and I guessed the partitian, cylinder, etc. info (choice of #1 - #49) an...
Summary: I got the model number of the hard drive from the drive itself and verified it with info from the Toshiba web site. Additionally, when a hard drive s...
Summary: If you've ever had Win98 on that hard drive, it may be partitioned as FAT32 which DOS6.22 will not work with. DOS 6.22 and earlier versions require F...
Summary: I have one or two hard drives that when scandisked w/dos 6.22 show 1 - 4 bad segments (located mid disk) other than that these disks work pretty well....
Summary: Thanks for the info, it seems to me, i need to visit ebay for a smaller hard drive before i try anything else, can you answer the problem with the ori...
Summary: You do not say which make, size or make of hard drive you wish to repair? However beware of LOW LEVEL FORMAT Utilities, unless they are by the correct...
Summary: I'm looking to reformat my hard drive. I used to have step by step but lost them and i cannot find any help online (google, microsoft, dell, ect..) I ...
Summary: Hi, I'm looking to install DOS 6.21 on a second hard drive. This is not a partition of one drive, I have two drives. On my primary drive I have inst...
Summary: I am trying to find a Hard drive diagnostic program that will run in dos. Not only does it have to discover problems but also fix them if possible. ...
Summary: Hello. I've tried installing a WD Caviar 21200 hard drive (1.2 Meg) on an Asus VX-97 Motherboard with a P166MMX chip on it and 32Meg Ram. Now, the mot...
Summary: I dont know how to copy the files from the disk to the hard drive (i am not DOS friendly). I downloaded a file, unzipped it but now am stuck. Thank yo...
Summary: would it be possible that your hard drive is connected to a controller and not to the mainboard directly? then maybe you'll need a special driver ! I...
Summary: formated my hard drive(6.5 gig) cant re load windows 95 or 98 NTLDR is missing cant boot to dos i guess xp has no dos i need to create a dos boot pa...
Summary: The problem is that the computer with the DOS 3xx version cannot see your computer because Ver. 3.xx could only access about 32 Megabytes, and yo...
Summary: Resently my brother was on my computer. A day later I turned it on and there was an error message,"insert bootable media in the approiate drive" I use...
Summary: I would like to have a setup disk for a 3.5 Gb and a 20 Gb hard drive so I can put them in a computer that I'm working on at this time. I have try to...