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Subject:	Re: 486 Won't Boot from Hard Drive
From:	Paul Jones <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Wed, 25 Aug 1999 19:04:50 -0400
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At 03:34 PM 8/25/1999 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi All-
>
>        I was working on an older 486 machine for a friend,
<snip>
> Can anyone suggest some things I might try to make
>the disk bootable again?  I didn't change anything in the bios, and the
>disk is detected fine from there.

Try booting from the floppy, (same version of Windows) and type SYS C:

HTH

J. Paul Jones
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http://www.mindspring.com/~jpjcet/

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