Re: A+ Computer geeks help!

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From: John Harris
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 22:14

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Robert Myers wrote:

> "Systwo User" <usertwo@linuxtwo.zoner.local> wrote in message
> news:slrn9rrh9j.evj.usertwo@linuxtwo.zoner.local...
> > 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?

I sent him an email last week saying that it was probably a HDD controller,
but I haven't heard back.

Any word?

JH

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