On 13/12/02 at 7:46 pm, Richard Kenward wrote:

> Thanks...tried that but after an age it brings up what I think is
> meant to look like a floppy with a ? mark.....  Now as I see it if
> this drive is still usable, there is the problem of it being
> recognised before one can get to work on it.

Richard, the floppy with a question mark means that the machine can't
find a valid system to boot from.

IF you can boot from the system CD, reinstall a fresh system, and you
might be onto something...
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best wishes

Paul

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