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From: polo@hagar.Solbourne.COM (Dave Polakowski)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: XT Doesn't Boot From C:
Keywords: floppy harddisk boot death infinity :-)
Message-ID: <1990Nov30.153123.9418@Solbourne.COM>
Date: 30 Nov 90 15:31:23 GMT
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In article <cab3.659822107@engr10.uark.edu> cab3@engr10.uark.edu (Chad A. Bersche) writes:
>
>>My XT clone has suddenly decided it doesn't want to boot from the hard
>>disk, and I need some help.
>
>It sounds like you could have corrupted your system files somehow.

Thanks to all who responded.  This turns out to have been the problem.
Since I had just installed the new controller card and floppy, I assumed
that the problem was with something I had done.  Pure coincidence that
the files got scrambled at the same time.

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