[OT] BIOS wierdness

Collins Richey crichey at gmail.com
Mon Nov 9 16:42:32 PST 2009


On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Andrew Gould <andrewlylegould at gmail.com> wrote:
> When I boot up a Dell Dimension 8100, I get a message that it can't
> find a primary or secondary hard drive and that I should press F1 to
> continue or F2 to enter setup.  When I press F1, it boots up from the
> primary hard drive.
>

Sounds like you removed a drive at some point. Boot into the bios and
turn off the offending non-existent drive.



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Collins Richey
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     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.




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