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Re: cheap Laptop HDD's at http://www.4reseller.com

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From: Nalit Patel
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 03:51
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check out 4reseller.com and login as a guest they have great prices on
hardware. Specially look for SOHO networking kit for $50.00 3 10/100 network
cards, 8 port hub and 3 15ft patch cable cannot beat that price.. must se

Paul Jones wrote:

> First I used partition magic, creating 2x 2gb partitons. reboot then used
> sys. didn't work. Then i used fdisk to create a 1.5gb partition (pri. dos),
> reboot format /s and still didn't work.
>
> --
> Pj
>
> "Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:3aac00de@news.iprimus.com.au...
> >
> > Paul Jones <dj_wiseguy2@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:98fkjt$1ksd1$1@ID-65853.news.dfncis.de...
> >
> > > I was just wondering if there is any special
> > > way to get the system files onto a laptop hdd.
> >
> > Nope.
> >
> > > I tried to use my pc with the SYS command after I formatted it,
> > > but it keeps saying NO OPPERATING SYSTEM in both of my pc's
> > > and my laptop. I have never had this problem with anything but laptop
> > > hdds, so I brought a brand new one and it still does it. I don't get
> it....
> >
> > Most likely you havent partitioned and formatted the
> > laptop hdd and thats why the SYS isnt working. You
> > need to partition the drive with fdisk and then format it.
> >
> >
> >
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