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Re: won't boot from floppy
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Dale Bryant <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - PC Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 26 Feb 1998 17:02:08 -0500
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Go into the CMOS and look for a section that lists your boot sequence.  It
probably reads C:,A:.  Change it to boot from A: first.

Dale Bryant
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>i rebooted to the bios setup.
>amibios auto configured the new drive.
>i dig out my trusty emergency boot disk to format the new drive and lo
>and behold, my machine boots from c:.
>i reboot about 20 times with the same result, box won't boot from a:.

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