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Thread ID: 46809 2004-07-06 06:20:00 NEED HELP BADLY: Computer won't boot dwnz2003 (5250) Press F1
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250227 2004-07-06 20:17:00 Also is it possible you bumped or loosened the cables inside when swapping drives. Does the light on the floopy drive stay on during boot up without a disk in it? (indicates ribbon cable installed on the drive the wrong way). beama (111)
250228 2004-07-06 23:11:00 Make sure your floppy drive is connected to the end of the cable i.e. after the twist, if it's connected to the middle connector it wont boot.

Mike
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250229 2004-07-06 23:31:00 Its connected to the right plug. I am going to try another floppy drive now. When it boots it says invalid system disk
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dwnz2003 (5250)
250230 2004-07-07 00:39:00 Ive fixed it. I took all the cables out of the computer and put them all back in and now it goes. Thanks for everyones help dwnz2003 (5250)
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