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- From: Glen.Swaim@umagic.FIDONET.ORG (Glen Swaim)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
- Subject: Re: [HEL] Install hard disk problem??
- Message-ID: <5671.2A9C457D@umagic.FIDONET.ORG>
- Date: Wed, 26 Aug 92 19:25:27 CDT
- Organization: Micro Magic
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- DD> My PC some how doesn't recognize the C: drive any more. I just
- DD> reformat the hard disk, and yes it formated perfectly ok. I
- DD> used the set up screen to install the hard disk and yes, it
- DD> does recognize the disk. After rebooting, I do c: and I got the
- DD> message invalid drive letter. My question is that, is it a
- DD> hardware problem? connection problem, setup problem, software
- DD> problem or I just messed it up when I formating the hard disk.
- DD> E-mail please. Thank you very much.
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- Sounds like you may have formatted it and didn't partition after. Look
- in your DOS manual for Fdisk. Create a primary DOS partition and you
- should be up and running.
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