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re: Major Mistake
Friday, April 20, 2007 at 2:16 pm
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Posted by Ms. Eagle (32675 messages posted)



OK, Linda, wasn't sure whether you had. 

The command needs to be typed exactly in order for it to work, SYS C: (note 
the space and colon) 

Note upper/lower case doesn't matter.

If you still get an error message, try running Scandisk at the prompt: SCANDISK C:

If that doesn't help, try FDISK /MBR
to repair the Master Boot Record. (NOTE: that can make things worse, in some cases) 
Hit Enter. Then type the Sys C: command again.
 


Blocking Unwanted Parasites with a Hosts File



Written in response to:
re: Major Mistake (Linda: Friday, April 20, 2007 at 1:39 pm)

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-Major Mistake (Linda: Thu, Apr 19, 2007, 7:21 am)
-re: Major Mistake (Don: Thu, Apr 19, 2007, 4:01 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Thu, Apr 19, 2007, 5:07 pm)
*re: Major Mistake (Linda: Thu, Apr 19, 2007, 5:15 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Steve: Thu, Apr 19, 2007, 7:05 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Thu, Apr 19, 2007, 7:43 pm)
*re: Major Mistake (Steve: Thu, Apr 19, 2007, 7:56 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Ms. Eagle: Thu, Apr 19, 2007, 11:55 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Steve: Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 11:17 am)
*re: Major Mistake (Ms. Eagle: Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 11:33 am)
*re: Major Mistake (Alan Masterman: Thu, Apr 19, 2007, 8:16 pm)
*re: Major Mistake (Ms. Eagle: Thu, Apr 19, 2007, 11:50 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Ed: Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 4:50 am)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 10:36 am)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 11:01 am)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 11:23 am)
-re: Major Mistake (Ms. Eagle: Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 11:44 am)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 1:39 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 2:11 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Ms. Eagle: Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 2:25 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 4:43 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Ed: Sat, Apr 21, 2007, 4:52 am)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Sat, Apr 21, 2007, 6:54 am)
-re: Major Mistake (C K: Sat, Apr 21, 2007, 10:18 am)
-re: Major Mistake (Ms. Eagle: Sat, Apr 21, 2007, 12:45 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (C K: Sat, Apr 21, 2007, 4:02 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 7:01 am)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 7:38 am)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 7:44 am)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 7:57 am)
*re: Major Mistake (C K: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 8:17 am)
*re: Major Mistake (Ms. Eagle: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 1:58 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Ms. Eagle: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 3:44 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 4:18 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Linda: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 4:27 pm)
-re: Major Mistake (Ed: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 7:00 pm)
-re: PS (Ed: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 8:14 pm)
-re: FDISK (Ed: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 8:36 pm)
-re: FDISK (Linda: Mon, Apr 23, 2007, 6:38 am)
*re: FDISK (Ed: Mon, Apr 23, 2007, 1:54 pm)
-re: FDISK (Ed: Tue, Apr 24, 2007, 12:30 pm)
-re: FDISK (Linda: Wed, Apr 25, 2007, 7:21 am)
-re: FDISK (Linda: Wed, Apr 25, 2007, 12:44 pm)
-re: FDISK (Linda: Wed, Apr 25, 2007, 1:42 pm)
*re: FDISK (Linda: Wed, Apr 25, 2007, 2:05 pm)
-re: FDISK (Linda: Wed, Apr 25, 2007, 2:22 pm)
-re: FDISK (Ed: Thu, Apr 26, 2007, 12:28 pm)
-re: FDISK (Ms. Eagle: Thu, Apr 26, 2007, 1:13 pm)
-re: FDISK (Ed: Thu, Apr 26, 2007, 1:36 pm)
-re: FDISK (Ms. Eagle: Thu, Apr 26, 2007, 2:13 pm)
-re: FDISK (Linda: Thu, Apr 26, 2007, 4:28 pm)