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re: windows 95 needs help!
Saturday, April 30, 2005 at 6:45 am
Windows 95 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Kate
(7 messages posted)
I tryed to make a boot disk but when I put it in my laptop it says "non-system disk
or disk error replace and press any key when ready"??
On Saturday, April 30, 2005 at 2:55 am, Don wrote:
>Morning Kate,
>It's me again. So you tried to save your slideshow to a CD on an old laptop? I'll
>assume you mean a 3.5 inch diskette. I doubt that an old win95 laptop had a writeable
>CD. Anyway, when you are at that C:\ prompt, try copying config.sys to a diskette,
>take the diskette to the pc you are using to get here, open the file with notepad
>and paste the contents in a message here.
>
>Next, try running scandisk at the C:\ prompt on that old laptop. What do you get?
> Next, do a DIR at the C:\ prompt, do you see your root files?, the windows directory?,
>how much free space do you have on C:\?
>
>Start digging out your laptop support media. It is remotely possible that the laptop
>C drive has been "hosed". Will look for your results tomorrow AM. Good luck, Don
>
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