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Re: Hard drive problems.

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From: Alex
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1996 00:00
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Steve Healy wrote:
> 
> 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
> 
> >ScottHave you got a Virus?
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From: Alex <azylberb@vitgssw.telecom.com.au>
Subject: Re: Hard drive problems.
Date: 1996/12/20
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