Re: Hi , help appreciated!

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From: Aeon KE
Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 00:00

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Ok, Rebooted it Set bios to Floppy boot, boots
to
Searching for Boot record from floppy: OK

and hangs! on this!

Booted to Windows 2k (Previously loaded via CD)clicked a:/  floppy says
unformatted disk began
formatting the disk then said formatting incomplete? Tried another same
thing happened. Win 2k says everyhting fine, but obvious its not.

Thanks

Cable is alright


"Aeon KE" <aeoncomp@aeoncomputers-aus.com> wrote in message
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> Just building a new system Intel Celeron 500 Msi 6309 Mobo, 8.4 Fujitsu
the
> problem is:
>
> The floppy drive won't work, can't FDISK it. Transferred the cables up
down
> left write it don't work, its recognised in the bios and when it tries to
> boot from Floppy comes up with
>
> Boot from floppy drive : OK
> the it comes up with this cursor and star and just hangs other times it
> comes up with a PAC MAN screen.
>
> Any Advice would be appreciated,
>
> THANX IN ADVANCE
>
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From: "Aeon KE" <aeoncomp@aeoncomputers-aus.com>
Subject: Re: Hi , help appreciated! 
Date: 2000/05/30
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