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Date:      Sun, 11 May 1997 12:27:44 -0800 (AKDT)
From:      Steve Howe <un_x@anchorage.net>
To:        jim ward <jward3@idt.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I need help Badly.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970511122606.21364A-100000@aak.anchorage.net>
In-Reply-To: <3375EE95.400@idt.net>

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On Sun, 11 May 1997, jim ward wrote:

> hey ... i'm an experienced computer user and i pretty much know what i'm
> doing with unix (i have linux, os/2 and win95 booting using system 
> commander. i tried to install freebsd, and now my system can't recognise
> my hard drive. if i try to reinstall any operating system, it can't 
> recognise my HD. if i try booting into dos, it wont work. i've tried 
> every single possible BIOS setting and even reinstalling freeBSD. i've 
> checked my connections on the inside of my computer and the hard drive is 
> there and connected. so what could cause this?
> 
> anxious ... jim ward ... (thanks)

what are the details?  do you have a boot manager coming up?
if not, put one in the MBR.  then what happens?
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