> could it be that the laptop tries to boot from CD or even USB drives? > Try to boot without a CD or diskette inserted or USB connection. > If that works, go into the BIOS setup and change the boot order to hard disk > first.
You can even boot from most cameras ;) ---------------------- Thibouille ---------------------- *ist-D,Z1,SFXn,SuperA,KX,MX, P30t and KR-10x ...