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On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Hugh Vandervoort wrote:

> I installed an additional 16 Megs of Ram in a friend's computer today.

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 Various experiments have demonstrated that it will now boot only while lying
> on its side, with one instance of booting while properly oriented.
> What in the world have I done?
>

I wonder if you don't have a connection problem.  Since the harddrive was
originally used with the tower vertical, it can't be any kind of disk
position problem with the drive.  Have you tried booting horizontally and
then tipping it upright and trying to access the disk?

HTH,

John Pfankuch

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