Re: A+ Computer geeks help!

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From: Robert Myers
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 14:40

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"Systwo User" <usertwo@linuxtwo.zoner.local> wrote in message
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> In article <MPG.161d48338a71e59d989cc0@news-server.austin.rr.com>,
> brookstexas@NOSPAMyahoo.com wrote:
> >I upgraded to a larger faster hard drive in one of my systems. I took
> >that 8 Mb HD and dropped it into another system to replaced it's
failed
> >HD. The HD already had Win98SE on it. Now during post after it checks
to
> >see if the HD, CDROM and Floppy are there I get "Invalid System Disk,
> >Replace disk, and then press any key" Yadda Yadda.
> >I dropped another floppy in as I thought maybe it was bad, still the
> >same. Any clues?
> >TIA,
> > BT
>
> Upgrade to linux!!!

And if it's a bad HDD controller, switching to Linux fixes this exactly
how?

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