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Re: Hard drive problems.

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From: Steve Healy
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 1996 00:00
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Hi Scott,
	You forgot to tell some things we need to know.  First what
operating system and version are you using?   Set those files down to
20 or 30 just for starters.

scottfa@splusnet.com wrote:

>I hope and pray someone can help us out.
>
>We have 2 computers that are both doing the exact same thing.
>
>Dos loads up fine, but when we try to install anthing else on the
>systems they come up with a message like unable to open config.sys
>file, or have files set to 30, even though its set to 99.
>
>We have tried changing hard-drives, diffrent amibios settings,
>changing controlers, and cables but nothing seems to help.
>
>If anyone can help us out we would greatly appreciate it.
>
>If someone has a solution they can either respond here or email me
>directly     scottfa@splusnet.com
>
>Thanks in advance


>Scott
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From: sahealy@ix.netcom.com (Steve Healy)
Subject: Re: Hard drive problems.
Date: 1996/12/19
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