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re: Putting on Computer
Monday, February 16, 2009 at 8:25 am
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Posted by Camlawnman (219 messages posted)


The computer needs an operating like win xp,but if the computer is only 90 mhz its way over 10 yrs old not worth it.


On Friday, February 13, 2009 at 10:02 pm, Sarah Marie Pratchet wrote:
>Hey there,
>
>Don't know much about computers, I'm using one at work right now to ask this so please
>be patient. My boss just gave me a computer he doesn't use any more from his house.
>I turned it on and nothign happens where a mouse works or where I need to put my
>username in like I do here.
>
>My boss said that the computer has no program in it, and all I have to do is get
>one on it to run.
>I know work uses Windows I think and I went ot google to learn some stuff about it.
>I know Windows 7 is what I want to put on the computer.
>Question is, how do I put a Windows on the computer? There are no options for putting
>it on when I turn the computer on. When I turn it on two things happen, it says:
>IBM BIOS 1.1892 1994.
>90 Mhz Pentium
>Press F1 for setup.
>And a bunch of numbers count up to 32000 I think and it stops at 32000KB
>The computer then beeps and says Non System Disk, replace and press any key.
>The thing is, I can't seem to find a disk in the disk drive in teh front the computer.
>I can't get passed this screen. I keep pressing keys like it says and it just keeps
>giving me this messege.
>Am I missing something? How do I put Windows 7 on this? Any help would be nice.
>Thank you,
>
>Sarah


Written in response to:
Putting on Computer (Sarah Marie Pratchet: Friday, February 13, 2009 at 10:02 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Putting on Computer (Douglas: Monday, February 16, 2009 at 1:41 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Putting on Computer (Sarah Marie Pratchet: Fri, Feb 13, 2009, 10:02 pm)
*re: Putting on Computer (mikey: Sat, Feb 14, 2009, 7:21 am)
*re: Putting on Computer (quick69gto: Sat, Feb 14, 2009, 7:35 am)
*re: Putting on Computer (Steve: Sat, Feb 14, 2009, 7:36 am)
-re: Putting on Computer (Camlawnman: Mon, Feb 16, 2009, 8:25 am)
-re: Putting on Computer (Douglas: Mon, Feb 16, 2009, 1:41 pm)
*re: Putting on Computer (Gregory J: Sat, Feb 21, 2009, 3:39 pm)
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