Thank you all so very much for your thoughtful replies. I will bring you up-to-date. I replaced the floppy and the cable with a known working...
Cliff-- I used a working floppy boot disk--also I copied the bootdisk onto a CD rom and neither will recognize an operating system--so clearly...
Hi I just downloaded the Win98SE bootdisk--put it on CD-Rom and tried to boot from CD...I enabled CD boot. Same story. When I boot from...
Thank you --I shouldn't have posted twice I guess Still I did get a ton of great ideas. Thanks to all of you and I will let you know how things go.
Hi Yes, I mean there were two connectors on the floppy cable that looked exactly the same. One was closer on the cable than the other one...
Hi-- a new wrinkle of sorts: We forced the computer to boot to A: by disabling C: boot and it gave us the message :Operating System not Found....
Hello, Thank you for your response. Regarding the tech--no he had no messages for me...they were unpleasant because they had promised the...
Yes thank you I did try that--the tech suggested that the floppy controller might be gone. Should I try to get a new one and then try it again?...
I have a unique (I think) problem. Bought a used computer with hard disk failure message. Took it to a technician and asked him to put in new hard...
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