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> Hello,
>
> Twice in the last week I have had two different all-scsi systems (IWill
> boards with Adaptec 7800 series on-board chips) become unbootable.
> Nothing I do to reinstall the operating system (NT 4.0, Warp 4, Linux or
> even PC-DOS 7.0) will make them bootable. The HDs are an IBM Wide SCSI 2
> GB DORS and a Fujitsu SCSI II 500MB.
>
You might try using fdisk to make sure the primary partition is marked active.
You may have a virus that is messing with your Master Boot Record (MBR).
Also, during POST, press CTRL-A when prompted, and check the SCSI settings.
Makes sure any options about bootable disks is set correctly.
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