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re: Compaq BIOS problems
Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 12:53 pm
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Carl
(318 messages posted)
http://www.xxcopy.com/xxcopy29.htm
This site will give you instructions how to make a startup disk that should make
your cdrom work as well
as see your c drive. Make it on your other or a friends computer.
On Tuesday, June 14, 2005 at 11:48 am, West_Ninja wrote:
>I'm trying to fix an older model (1998) computer that has been having problems.
The
>hard drive was formatted and the Compaq partition has been lost. The BIOS will not
>load Dos nor will it read CD's. Startup stays on the standard Compaq screen (red
>letters with white background). When I try to enter the BIOS setup, I get a blank
>screen.
>I've already tried a couple of threads;
>http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/winxp/t1026349127
>http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/winme/t1003933721
> ...and none have helped.
>I don't have much information on it but as far as I can tell, the computer was running
>Windows 98 SE, 128Mb RAM, Pentium 2, 8GB (C:) and 4GB (D:) hard drives.
>
>Any help would be nice.
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