Re: Laptop HDD's

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 22:44

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Paul Jones <dj_wiseguy2@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> 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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