Good idea!???

nateholtrop

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Jun 8, 2000
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situation..
had win2k on it for approx 1 month tried to install win2k errors win98 errors like missing files for both. no damage/drop i did a format c: /u on it i didnt do a low level format i downloaded some western digital diagnostic tools for later on tonite. To format i did fdisk delete partition restart make new partition format try to install no go..


suggested outcome. any other ideas??

GoTo:
http://samsungelectronics.com/hdd/support/faqs/faq_1320.html

and D/L clearhdd.exe to your boot floppie, use it to clean up the disk cause you have a installer overlay in your boot sector that will prevent your installing that OS.

No Problem........CU



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nate
 

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Lifer
Oct 13, 1999
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IBM's wipe and zap utilities will do essentially the same thing, zap alone is enough to cure most problems of that nature.

Bye-bye MBR.

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