Path: utzoo!censor!comspec!humvax!becker!hybrid!scifi!bywater!uunet!bria!mike
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.rt
Subject: Re: boot problem
Message-ID: <332@bria>
Date: 9 Jan 91 03:13:49 GMT
References: <10735@darkstar.ucsc.edu>
Reply-To: mike@bria.UUCP (Michael Stefanik)
Distribution: usa
Organization: Briareus Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
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In article <10735@darkstar.ucsc.edu> saturn.ucsc.edu!hugo (Hugo Calendar) writes:
>I'm having trouble getting one of my IBM RT's to boot.  It keeps trying
>to read from the floppy drive over and over, even though there's
>nothing in it.  It should boot from the hard drives when there's
>nothing in the floppy drive.  What should I do?

Sounds like a problem with the disk adapter (probably the machine isn't
"finding" the boot disk during POST), and you should call IBM Hardware
at 1-800-IBM-SERV (1-800-426-7378).
-- 
Michael Stefanik, Systems Engineer (JOAT), Briareus Corporation
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