[pchelpers] Re: fdisk /mbr

Don,

I am so glad you finally got it working!

John F

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[mailto:pchelpers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Don Bieber
Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 11:31 PM
To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [pchelpers] Re: fdisk /mbr




On Fri, 7 Sep 2001 22:08:11 -0400 "John Ford"
<john.ford1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> Don,
> 
> Ok Here we go: First I suggest that you delete E-Z Bios. This  can 
> be done
> using Windows Install/Delete program. If you cannot use Windows, 
> then
> formatting both disks should take care of that. 2nd, I would arrange 
> your
> HD's as follows: the 1.2 Gig should be your master and the 500M 
> should be
> your slave. You probably will have to set the jumpers on both drives 
> to
> arrange this. If you do not have the documentation as to how to set 
> the
> jumpers, then I suggest that you go onto the web and get the jumper
> positions from the manufacturer. After this has been accomplished, 
> proceed
> to fdisk the drives and set the partitions as previously described 
> in other
> emails. 3rd, proceed to install Windows on you 1.2GiG HD and I think 
> you
> will be on your way. Please let us know if this works.
> 
> John F


I have done and redone so many things lately.............

I did the "fdisk /mbr" things

I changed the 1.2 gig to be the "C" drive

I changed the cables a dozen times

I don't know which one of them did the trick, but 

HOOOOOORAY!

It worked.

Thanks all who made suggestions.

CU,
Don Bieber
2338 Carlisle Road
York, PA 17404
717-764-1628
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