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Boot up problem
  1. #1


    darknothing Guest

    Boot up problem

    the normal boot for my pc goes floppy,Hard drive, cd rom

    but i cant get vista to boot up that way i get disk boot fail replace disk
    and try again , the only way i can get it to boot up is
    cd rom hard drive, cd rom and the vista cd has to be in the cd tray.



    whats going on?

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  2. #2


    andy Guest

    Re: Boot up problem

    On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 05:26:00 -0800, darknothing
    <darknothing@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

    >the normal boot for my pc goes floppy,Hard drive, cd rom
    >
    >but i cant get vista to boot up that way i get disk boot fail replace disk
    >and try again , the only way i can get it to boot up is
    >cd rom hard drive, cd rom and the vista cd has to be in the cd tray.
    >
    >whats going on?


    Look for a BIOS setting called Hard Disk Drives or Hard Disk Drive
    Priority, and move the disk that contains Vista's system partition to
    the top of the list of drives.

      My System SpecsSystem Spec

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