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Article #1330Re: Laptop HDD's
From: Paul Jones
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 23:36
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2001 23:36
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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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