Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2001 10:02:55 -0700
From: "John King \(2\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Libretto Digest #1389
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> Subject: RE: RE: no boot
>
> Nick,
> > I bought a 50ct off of ebay which was preloaded with Windows NT 4
> (service pack 6). It had the original hard drive, and thinking I might
need
> more room, I got a pretty good deal on an IBM Travelstar 20gn (20 gig)
hard
> drive.
> >
> > I hooked up the hard drive to another computer via an IDE adapter and
> added everything (win 98se) on there, complete with all Toshiba drivers
and
> the IBM Hard drive manager. Knowing that the BIOS (6.60 I believe) has a 8
> gig ceiling, I used the Feature tool to register the drive at 7 gig. I put
> the drive into the Libretto and all it does is just sit there instead of
> booting up the OS. I am at a total loss, can anyone help me here? I've
been
> puzzling over this for a couple of weeks now and I am still coming up
> blank. Can anyone see where I am going wrong? Please help if possible!
Once I had a similar problem with a desktop system. I think I had to just
issue the SYS C: command from a boot floppy. It seemed like the particular
BIOS I had lined up the boot sector a little differently.
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