Stupid hardware questions

D. Sanderson dsanders at u.washington.edu
Fri Sep 17 13:46:32 PDT 1999


On Fri, 17 Sep 1999, Terence Tak-Shing Tam wrote:

> 	Have you checked to make sure that the boot disc work?  Have you
> tried using the bootdisc on a machine that you know have a working floppy
> drive?

It doesn't even bother to check the disk drive for a boot disk on boot up.
I get a floppy error with or without a disk in the drive, and the light
never lights up.

Thanks for the info!

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Dan Sanderson                               dsanders at u.washington.edu
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