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  1. andy0646

    Win2K won't boot from HD

    Right mate, I checked all cables. Plastic tabs are fine and not loose. The cables are the right way around :) and it is the correct 80 wire cable. From the console the pc will not find C: I'm unable thru the repair console to access the C: drive using DOS commands.
  2. andy0646

    Win2K won't boot from HD

    the cables are new. Ok I went back into the repair console and ran map. This found A: D: E:(floppy and cd roms) 2 other partions are shown but with no drive letter just a question mark (?) no1 partion (0) harddisk(0) 0MB no2 Partion (0) harddisk(1) lots of MB Help ;(
  3. andy0646

    Win2K won't boot from HD

    ran fixboot from rep console, still dead. Boot.ini point to WINNT
  4. andy0646

    Win2K won't boot from HD

    Ran chkdsk /F /X. Still won't boot from the hard disk. Should I try Fixboot?
  5. andy0646

    Win2K won't boot from HD

    bios C,D,A then set to failsafe defaults Cables Fitted new
  6. andy0646

    Win2K won't boot from HD

    DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK ect ect. I ran fixboot from the repair console.
  7. andy0646

    Win2K won't boot from HD

    Sorry, yes I ran recovery console, and fixed MBR, yes I checked ntfs, ntdetect.com & boot.ini. Which are present. The whole thing started after the Pc crashed running a cad/cam app. Now the user is no longer with us. Unless theres something hes fiddled with. Could he have alterd the Arc paths...
  8. andy0646

    Win2K won't boot from HD

    A bit odd this, The M/C in Question is A Slotek SL75 KVA, AMD Athlon 1.4 512 MB RAM, Maxtor 40 GB Radion 97000 Pro Gfx. Running Win2K SP3. It stopped booting from the HD, The M/C will boot from a floppy. I've attempted to run the Repair option, Which the console said the repair was complete, but...

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