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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:5697 comp.os.386bsd.questions:17609 comp.os.386bsd.bugs:3077 comp.os.misc:4011 comp.os.msdos.misc:34183 comp.os.msdos.misc:34184 comp.os.msdos.programmer:48627 comp.os.msdos.4dos:7231 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!gatech!newsfeed.pitt.edu!hudson.lm.com!netline-fddi.jpl.nasa.gov!nntp-server.caltech.edu!ferrari.mst6.lanl.gov!tesuque.cs.sandia.gov!lynx.unm.edu!bubba.NMSU.Edu!dtulloh From: dtulloh@acca.nmsu.edu (dtulloh) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.bugs,comp.os.misc,comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.4dos Subject: Re: Challenge for the BIG know-hows { HELP!! } Followup-To: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.bugs,comp.os.misc,comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.4dos Date: 31 May 1995 23:34:29 GMT Organization: New Mexico State University Lines: 19 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <3qiue5$qil@bubba.NMSU.Edu> References: <3qgs7o$3tt@news.cloud9.net> <Pine.ULT.3.91.950531090338.2188B-100000@polaris.unm.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: acca.nmsu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Bill Stewart (wstewart@unm.edu) wrote: : On 31 May 1995, Peter_Leftwich wrote: : > * I, a formerly strict MAC-guru, am joining the ranks of IBM-lovers. : > * Recently, I installed both a 14.4k V.42 modem (obviously working) PLUS : > also a 144k [1.4M] DS/HD A: Disk Drive (*not* functional). The story? : > ---------------------------------------------- : > 6144KB OK : > 162- System Operations Not Set - (Run Setup) : > Insert DIAGNOSTIC diskette in Drive A: : > (RESUME = 'F1' KEY) ==> Help, Someone! : > ---------------------------------------------- Sounds to me like you just need to go into your CMOS and tell your system to expect a 3.5 drive in the A: drive. You can do this by getting into the "SETUP" area after your system boots up. Dan