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From: Hugo Calendar
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 1991 09:31

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I'm having trouble getting one of my IBM RT's to boot.  It keeps trying
to read from the floppy drive over and over, even though there's
nothing in it.  It should boot from the hard drives when there's
nothing in the floppy drive.  What should I do?
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