Re: Trying to BOOT CD from MS-DOS Start-Up Floppy
- From: "Dave Patrick" <DSPatrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 19:52:55 -0600
Sounds like you're not booting the CD-Rom. Possibly set the boot order in
cmos setup to CD-Rom first in boot sequence. Also look for the keystroke (if
necessary) at POST to force boot from CD-Rom drive or check your mobo/pc
manual for instructions.
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Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
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<infnet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| OK, here's the deal:
|
| We attempted to install XP on the laptop in question...
| .during install, it wouldn't load a driver....
|
| .we unplugged it, turned it on and still get the message:
|
| "NTDLR is missing"
| ==========================================
| We have a MS-DOS start-up disk that says at the start:
|
| 'Microsoft Windows Millenium 1981-1991"
|
| THEN, the prompt displays as
|
| A:\
| +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
| SO OUR QUESTIONS ARE:
|
| Exactly 'what' do you enter AFTER this prompt to re-boot to the
| CD-ROM??
|
| We need instructions here people.....simple as that!
|
| If one cannot DO this after the prompt, indicate and explain why...
|
| Thx!
|
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