Turn on get Win98 splash screen then scandisk comes on and tries to run but get this message:scandisk encountered a data error while reading the FAT on drive C. This error prevents scandisk from fixing this drive. Given this info is the C drive blown or can I make further test . Ron Miller D.T.V. Texas Help make your TechAssist online repair tips database better! Submit your fixes here: http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips To unsubscribe write to: techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the subject line.