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Re: HELP - Hard Drive Problems

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From: dlg6627
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 1990 20:11

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>I have a SEGATE ST251 with a noname controller in a noname AT compatible.
>PROBLEM:
>     When I format the drive (with or without the DISK MANAGER SOFTWARE)
>it works fine until I power down.  Upon power up, the disk is not recognized
>and the partition table is usually empty. (Various things have happened, but
>this is the most common error I have encountered...)

>ANY suggestions would be greatly appreciated.  Thanks.


make sure that DEVICE=DMDRVR.BIN is in your config.sys file

>-- Jim Meyers : Penn State Great Valley

 -- DL

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