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Re: Boot Order Screwed UP

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From: PeeCee
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 05:11
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"Anonymous Sender" <anonymous@remailer.metacolo.com> wrote in message 
news:56c2f7b021ef0c4466c6f1fe9266fce4@remailer.metacolo.com...
>I cannot get my comp to boot first from a System CD.  It used to but
> something changed. I have to have the boot order that way to boot from
> my Acronis Bsckup CD if my C: drive won't boot.
>
> When I go into the setup using F2, it does show the CD first in line
> with the number one in front of it, but that doesn't seem to matter.
>
> Any suggestions?
>


Possibly means the optical drive is not reading the CD.
Either the drive is crook or the cd is not readable by that drive.
Use Nero CD/DVD Speed to test readability.
http://www.free-codecs.com/download/Nero_CD-DVD_Speed.htm

Best
Paul.
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