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:.