[TechAssist] Re: UPDATERe: Friends Gateway 500 essential,won't load win98

  • From: "Ron Miller" <rlmbkm@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 08:50:57 -0500

Downloaded GWscan tested hard drive with it failed the test,time for a new
hard drive.
 I do need a Win98 boot disk with a D driver.
 Question will the boot disk let me run F-disk and format one new HD?
Attachments and scans OK. rlmbkm@xxxxxxxx       Thanks
Ron Miller
D.T.V. Texas

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave" <dazevedo4@xxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 11:18 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Friends Gateway 500 essential,won't load win98


>
> you can also down load gwscan from gateway web site, this also has a hard
> drive test on it.
> Dave
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> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 8:21 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Friends Gateway 500 essential,won't load win98
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> >
> > Ron, don't let scandisk run.  What happens when you exit from
> > scandisk, will it then go into windows?  If so, run scandisk
> > then.  If not, start in safe mode then go into windows and
> > run scandisk.  If it will not boot into safe mode, boot to
> > the command prompt (C:) and run scandisk from there and see
> > what happens.  Have you tried to restore a previous version
> > of the registry?
> > -Clint
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> > From:           "Ron Miller" <rlmbkm@xxxxxxxx>
> > To:             <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject:        [TechAssist] Friends Gateway 500
> > essential,won't load win98
> > Date sent:      Tue, 9 Oct 2001 15:07:17 -0500
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> > >
> > > 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
> > >
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