Master Slave HD's both Windows bootable, connected on the computer. Another Symantec Tech Support technician told me that Master Slave HD's both Windows bootable, connected on the computer is a disaster waiting to happen. As soon as the copy or restore...

HD's both Windows bootable, connected on the computer. Another Symantec Tech Support technician told me that Master Slave HD's both Windows bootable, connected on the computer is a disaster waiting to happen. As soon as the copy or restore is made,...

without you current hard drive? Normally, Windows can handle an external USB drive because you have loaded USB drivers as part of Windows. But if you don't have Windows in a bootable device you can't reach the USB drive! Now, your computer's BIOS may be able...

its diagnostic tools. But if you don't have a floppy drive, there's probably a set of diagnostics you can run under Windows, or from a bootable DC-ROM disk you can burn. Anyway, with those tools available you can re-install your Seagate drive in your machine...

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion () The Boxed 160 Gig drive at staples on sale for around $100something plustax comes with maxtor's MaxBlast and PowerMax software,Both Windows&bootable DOS versions, it makes drive installation...

necessary, but I am not sure how to install them without windows. I have a bootable USB drive, what command should I run?. I got a new computer up and running, Windows worked great, then I installed video drivers. It hosed up almost immediately and I was having...

where Windows is not bootable. Unfortunately, a great many of the useful diagnostic-type programs today assume that Windows is working properly, when, in fact, people often need to drill down into the hardware or software to figure out why Windows is NOT...

even though you aren't seeing it. If ^^ that doesn't work, boot into windows. Insert your OS disc and see if it kicks off trying to install windows. If not, it's not be bootable. ...

the sticker is on the sleeve that the disk was in. Replacements: Purchase a new CD or contact supplier for a replacement/new key. If Windows is at all bootable, there are programs that will extract the product key for you. Several suggestions for programs...

when these things don't work. Does the computer currently boot Windows? If you have a bootable MS-DOS floppy disk, what happens when you turn the computer on with it in the drive? Does it still boot Windows? If so, then your BIOS is set to boot first...