HP Omnibook 500 laptop

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Please Can anyone help......
I have just FDISK my laptop and now as I only have a USB
external CD/Drive I cant boot from it.
In the BIOS it sees the USB Cd but fails to boot from it
what can i do?

 

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Have you tried to set the BIOS to boot the CD first?

BTW, Why did you FDISK?


"australianiceman" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
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| Please Can anyone help......
| I have just FDISK my laptop and now as I only have a USB
| external CD/Drive I cant boot from it.
| In the BIOS it sees the USB Cd but fails to boot from it
| what can i do?

 

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Yes i did try the BIOS from removable devises and it does
start the cd to spinn but won't read it.

It was running Vslow and It had 3 Operating systems on it
as thay were never formmated


can you sergest anything?



>-----Original Message-----
>Have you tried to set the BIOS to boot the CD first?
>
>BTW, Why did you FDISK?
>
>
>"australianiceman" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
>wrote in message
>news:12d9a01c418bd$433ccc40$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>| Please Can anyone help......
>| I have just FDISK my laptop and now as I only have a USB
>| external CD/Drive I cant boot from it.
>| In the BIOS it sees the USB Cd but fails to boot from it
>| what can i do?
>
>
>.
>

 

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Call HP for shipping info.


<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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| Yes i did try the BIOS from removable devises and it does
| start the cd to spinn but won't read it.
|
| It was running Vslow and It had 3 Operating systems on it
| as thay were never formmated
|
|
| can you sergest anything?
|
|
|
| >-----Original Message-----
| >Have you tried to set the BIOS to boot the CD first?
| >
| >BTW, Why did you FDISK?
| >
| >
| >"australianiceman" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com>
| >wrote in message
| >news:12d9a01c418bd$433ccc40$a001280a@phx.gbl...
| >| Please Can anyone help......
| >| I have just FDISK my laptop and now as I only have a
USB
| >| external CD/Drive I cant boot from it.
| >| In the BIOS it sees the USB Cd but fails to boot from
it
| >| what can i do?
| >
| >
| >.
| >