-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Startup problem
- From: "Peter Strisik" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 10:46:59 -0800
First thing to check is whether there is a disk in her floppy drive.
Most systems are set up to boot from the floppy first, if no disk there,
then to other drives.
.........Peter
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike
>
> hi,
> My step-daughter has a problem with her Dell Computer (Win98SE). When
> she starts in up all she gets is a blank black screen. If she
> presses a
> (any) key she gets the following message
>
> "Invalid System disk. Replace disk, press any key"
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> As I am in Montreal and she is in New York, any help I
> receive will have
> to be relayed by phone. She is also not terribly computer
> literate and
> as I have had no experience with this sort of problem it will
> be a case
> of the blind leading the blind. This is just to let you know what you
> are dealing with. LOL!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
To unsub or change your email settings:
//www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk
To access our Archives:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/
//www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/
Other related posts:
