Hi, I've solved my problem which looking at my post is very unclear... Basically the problem was: I could not access one specific Web site which...
Hi, Windows XP sp2 Pentium core (tm)2 6400 @2.13 GHz 2.13 ghz 2.00 gbs ram For my work, I enter a userId and password. From the Web site (...
hi Zander, i am really sorry for this delayed reply (circumstances beyond control) also the pc's power button has sunk into the media console. i...
hi and thanks TopFarmer sorry -- the 'no driver' scene is when i try to use the cd-rom in dos (command prompt) when i have unCommented the lines...
hi TopFarmer, thanks again! ok yes. if i put the floppy boot diskette in drive a and then power on the pc, it passes the POST next i see...
hi TopFarmer, appreciate the reply! i have some good news... and...some info... i finally got it to boot with the floppy boot disk (cdboot3)...
hi TopFarmer, thank you........ i removed the space luck ran out:) this is the error: [...start of command prompt...] ATAPI IDE CD-ROM...
hi sparrow, thanks for answering i tried that but again got the errors that the cd-rom drivers could not be found but this is what is...
hi, i copied idecdrom.sys into the windows:\command folder; uncommented config.sys and dosstart.bat, and started in ms-dos (cold boot) and...
hi TopFarmer, i might be wrong about the zip sharing the controller with the cd-rom ... the cd-rom is apparently *only* connected to the media...
hi and thank you again, Zander, i will do this very soon -- thanks i'll post back with the results shortly (with the semiColons removed)...
hi Zander, thanks for the reply! except that the normal pc does not have an ide cd-rom and can use generic (any) drivers for the cd-rom. i...
well i'd ask for a martini but i think i had better drink a gigaQUART of coffee i read over my initial post and it really is unclear!
hi sparrow thank you again for answering... windows does not have built-in drivers for this cd-rom drive so it should not comment them out...
:) hi sparrow, thank you for replying! which suspicion? -- this one? i've lost track lol i just had a brain wave ((i hope) or possibly loss...
hi sparrow :) thanks! the reason i haven't answered it is because i do not have a cd-rw (it is a floppy boot disk (which i did use in another...
hi Zander, thanks again! both bootDisks have identical autoexec.bats and config.sys's so here they are: autoexec.bat @echo off set temp=c:\...
hi Zander, thanks for the reply! no it boots to a boot floppy and the boot floppy (in the a-drive) has a menu on it with 4 choices (help; run...
hi sparrow, thanks again it has ezBIOS overlay and normally when it boots the screen states to hold down the ?ctrl to boot from a floppy.......
thanks again for replying! i am using the commercial windows95b cd... yesterday (as per advice) i tried the same cd-rom with the bootdisk (that...
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