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Re: help, windows will only start in safe mode

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 00:00
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Plato <25@62.4> wrote in message news:37BA0B0F.5145@62.4...
> Rod Speed wrote:

>>>> It eliminates the problem of the drive lettering changing when you put another
>>>> hard drive into the system, if only as a destination for quick backups etc.

>>> Thats why on every new system or redone system the cdrom get
>>> to be drive R and any other IDE nonHDD get letters after that

>> Doesnt help with a boot drive with more than one partition
>> when you add a hard drive with a primary dos partition on it.

> sure it does,

Nope.

> your not going to reach drive R unless you have
> what, 18 partitions or so which is so unlikely no?

The letters the partitions on the main boot drive get change when you
put another hard drive in the system which has a primary dos partition.
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From: "Rod Speed" <rodspeed@ozemail.com.au>
Subject: Re: help, windows will only start in safe mode
Date: 1999/08/18
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