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From: dtulloh@acca.nmsu.edu (dtulloh)
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Subject: Re: Challenge for the BIG know-hows { HELP!! }
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Date: 31 May 1995 23:34:29 GMT
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Bill Stewart (wstewart@unm.edu) wrote:
: On 31 May 1995, Peter_Leftwich wrote:

: > * I, a formerly strict MAC-guru, am joining the ranks of IBM-lovers.
: > * Recently, I installed both a 14.4k V.42 modem (obviously working) PLUS
: > also a 144k [1.4M] DS/HD A: Disk Drive (*not* functional). The story?
: > 	    ----------------------------------------------
: > 	    6144KB OK
: > 	    162- System Operations Not Set - (Run Setup)
: > 	         Insert DIAGNOSTIC diskette in Drive A:
: > 	    (RESUME = 'F1' KEY)		==> Help, Someone!
: > 	    ----------------------------------------------

Sounds to me like you just need to go into your CMOS and tell 
your system to expect a 3.5 drive in the A: drive.  You can
do this by getting into the "SETUP" area after your system
boots up.

Dan