Diane Kroeckel wrote:

> Dear Listers,
>
> I have two hard drives.  I would like to make my second HD (D) bootable.
> What do I need to do.  Both drives are on the same ribbon.  I have a AMD
> K6/ 2 400 Mhz computer running Win98SE.

If you board permits the change, you need to go into the BIOS and change the
boot order making D the first choice. The D drive needs to have the boot
files on it, the system will try to boot from it and then go to the next
choice.

> The problem is that I had a new HD installed (old one was bad) and the
> installer loaded Win98SE (I had only Win98).  Now my USB port is not
> listed in System Devices.  So someone suggested I make my D drive
> bootable and load a fresh CD of Win98SE and see if it detects my USB
> port.

This could be because the USB is not enabled in the BIOS, check that first.

HTH,

Jose

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