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The problem was fixed by copying the system files from the boot disk onto
the hard drive.
Thanks to all who offered suggestions.
Andy K

Mike wrote in message <36648666.48D9151C@cassius.its.unimelb.edu.au>...
>Yeah, I had this exact same problem when I switched to a new motherboard.
>Even thought my soundcard was stuffed, but turned out okay.  No need to
pull
>out the cards - what I did to fix it was to start in safe mode, disable all
>the hardware devices in setup, then enable em all one at a time, rebooting
>each time.  You have to add em in a certain order, starting with the IDE
>controllers etc.  Then it seems everything gets found and allocated
properly.
>There's more detailed info on the Microsoft site, but good luck finding it!
>
>noname wrote:
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>> On Thu, 19 Nov 1998 21:40:57 +1100, "Andy K" <andyk@netspace.net.au>
>> wrote:
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>> >I have a computer which starts up to the point of Verifying DMI pool
data
>> >and then hangs. How can I fix the problem?
>> >Thanks
>> >Andy K
>> >
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>> I had exactly the same problem and I wont even try to explain it.
>> This problem persisted as I pulled each card from my system until I
>> was finally down to nothing more than a video card and my SB16 sound
>> card. When the SB16 sound card was pulled I was finally able to boot.
>> For some reason the sound card prevented me from booting on a floppy.
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