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Re: help, windows will only start in safe mode

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From: Doug Ramage
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 1999 00:00
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Tom MacIntyre <tmacinty@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote in message
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> Plato <25@62.4> wrote:
>
> >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, your not going to reach drive R unless you have what, 18
> >partitions or so which is so unlikely no?
>
> My CD was at drive O once, for awhile...
>
> Tom

I have a drive Z, but only 6 partitions plus cd-rom and internal zip drive.

Doug Ramage
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From: "Doug Ramage" <doug-ramage@lineone.net>
Subject: Re: help, windows will only start in safe mode
Date: 1999/08/18
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