I also tried to boot with a windows 98 boot disk but the only drive that
was recognised was the CD drive and drive A! may this killDisk erases
the drive beyond redemption.

Chilangisha
 
On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 11:56:28 -0800, "Peter" <[log in to unmask]> said:
> When you ran KillDisk, it erased everything on the disk, including the
> operating system. Why did you run KillDisk if you intended to keep the
> drive? KillDisk is intended to remove all traces of files for security
> purposes.
> 
> In any case, you need to boot from your Windows CD and do a complete
> install
> of the OS. As part of the installation process, you will need to
> Partition
> and Format the disk. This is done by answering the questions in the
> Windows
> install process.
> 
> Peter
> ----------------------------------
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> I recently used KillDisk (free version) to wipe a primary hard drive.
> Now,
> when I re-boot it shows that the primary slave, secondary master and
> secondary slave do not exist. At the bottom of the screen it says "Disk
> Boot
> Failure, Insert System Disk and Press Enter".
> 
> What do I have to do to make the system recognize the hard drive so that
> I
> can reinstall Windows. Thank you all!
> 
> Chris
> 
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