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re: FDISK
Monday, April 23, 2007 at 1:54 pm
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Posted by Ed (603 messages posted)


It sounds as though you may have a hardware fault, and if so the likelihood is that 
it's a faulty motherboard.

The hard disk controller chip on the motherboard is probably faulty if it is reporting 
to FDISK that there are no hard disks present.

A replacement motherboard might be the answer.

Ed






On Monday, April 23, 2007 at 6:38 am, Linda wrote:
>Ed, I got as far as the "Low level formatting", then when checking the status of
>the FDISK I received the message: "No fixed disks present" then the "A" prompt.
>
>I'm going to stop with this.....I'm totally confused.
>
>Also, what I posted about info received is correct, even though it's contradictory.......
>
>I do thank you sincerely for your efforts to help me!!!



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re: FDISK (Linda: Monday, April 23, 2007 at 6:38 am)

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-re: Major Mistake (Ed: Sat, Apr 21, 2007, 4:52 am)
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-re: FDISK (Ed: Sun, Apr 22, 2007, 8:36 pm)
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-re: FDISK (Ed: Thu, Apr 26, 2007, 1:36 pm)
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