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  1. gr8yt74

    CD Rom support not working

    I tried the booting from CD the other steps & still not working. Its still locking up when it appears that the driver is going to load. I have no clue what do do. I still cant find my CD.
  2. gr8yt74

    CD Rom support not working

    No I only used FDISK. What I did was delete all the partitions using FDISK. I then started all over using FDISK. This time I only kept the C: drive. I then went ahead & formatted this drive & still nothing.
  3. gr8yt74

    CD Rom support not working

    I have went ahead & formatted the HD using FDISK. I kept it easy & did not partition the HD. When I do the FDISK/STATUS, it shows C: 51407 Mb. However when I do a DIR C: it shows 117,XXX,XXX Mb. I tried using 3 different bootdisks that I have & none seem to work.
  4. gr8yt74

    CD Rom support not working

    I am not in front of my computer at this time, but it was FAT32. After partitioning this and rebooting, I was able to see all the drives that I had created. Should I just go ahead & format using FDISK off the WIN98 boot disk that I have???????
  5. gr8yt74

    CD Rom support not working

    Its a WIN98 Biit disk. When I originally installed the Maxtor HD, I ran MaxBlast. This allowed me to partition & format the HD. I also downloaded the boot disks for both WIN98 & WINME & that hasn't help. When I boot with one I get NTLDR is missing. On the other boot disks, it just freezes when I...
  6. gr8yt74

    CD Rom support not working

    No I have not updated it. Im not to sure on how to do it exactly. My MOBO is about 2 yrs old. Its an ASUS CUSL2 & Im not to sure about the bios. I have the HD partitioned into 6 partitions. I had WIN95 installed then upgraded to WIN98 then WINME. The bad thing is that I can not locate my WIN95...
  7. gr8yt74

    CD Rom support not working

    I installed a new Maxtor 120Gb HD. Whenever I reboot it with the boot disk & request CD ROM SUPPORT, it starts off like it is loading the appropiate drivers, then it freezes.

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