Check that you have the latest BIOS upgrade. Had the same kind of problem that the BIOS upgrade fixed. > -----Original Message----- > From: J & M Home Computer Services [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: Monday, November 15, 1999 4:21 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [PCBUILD] 1790 - Disk 0 error > > > I have a Compaq Presario with Windows 95, 1.2 gig h/drive and > 16mb ram. > > My hard drive packed it in last week so I replaced it with an > 8 gig hard > drive. I used EZ Drive to setup the hard drive and all went > ok. But now when > I start the machine I get "1790 - disk 0 error - F1 to boot" > showing. When I > hit F1 it starts just fine. > > Can anyone tell me how to get rid of the 1790 error showing > and what may be > causing it? > > Thank you, > > Michael Murray > > Visit our website regularly for FAQs, > articles, how-to's, tech tips and much more > http://nospin.com - http://nospin.org > The PCBUILD web site always needs good submissions. If you would like to contribute to the website, send any hardware tech tips or hardware reviews to: [log in to unmask]