From: jdashiel AT eagle1 DOT eaglenet DOT com Date: Sat, 1 Feb 1997 01:54:39 -0500 (EST) To: David Poehlman Cc: Roger Ivie , OPENDOS-DEVELOPER AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net Subject: Re: [opendos-developer] problem with booting my pc under opendos 7.01 In-Reply-To: Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net Precedence: bulk Sounds as if your cmos may have gotten pounded. I hope not, since those never did talk much of the time with speech synthesizers but think that might have possibly happened. On Fri, 31 Jan 1997, David Poehlman wrote: > hello, I'd appreciate any help I can get with my problem here. I was in > the process of setting up open dos7.01 after successfully install ing it > and having it come up on my pc and when I took the restart option under > the main setup screen, my machine stopped in the midst of config.sys > saying bad things like it couldn/'t find the files and when I boot from a > floppy, it will not allow access to the hd returning a message saying > invallid drive spec. > Please someone out there if you have any suggestions for this experienced > dosser, please yes, I know I said that already, give me a ring or drop me > a line. a ring is prefferable. You can even make it collect but if you > don't weem to be able to help after a couple of mins, and you are calling > collect, I may be a little short with you. > I don't want to go into more detail here as it might bore or upset some. > I know this is not tech support, but I figured at this stage, it might be > better to contact the list. > Thanks! > btw, if it is your business, I can pay. > > > Hands-On-Technolog(eye)s > touching the internet > voice: 1-(301) 949-7599 > E-mail: poehlman AT clark DOT net > ftp: ftp.clark.net/pub/poehlman > url: http://www.clark.net/pub/poehlman > > jude