Not that I know of. I looked all through the BIOS and I saw no such
option.
And this is the only suggestion I've received. Are there any others?????
Michael
oNb wrote:
"Michael H. Bracey" wrote:
> Sorry if this is a re-post. I never saw the original one show up...
>
> I'm booting from the CD-ROM to make a first install of 7.2 on a 27.9G
IDE
> HD with only the existing windows partition. Everything seems to go
fine
> until I hit the confirming screen which requires an OK to go ahead
with
> the partitioning process. But as soon as this dialog box pops up,
> everything freezes up. I can't even scroll down, cancel, or go back
to a
> previous install step. My only recourse is to reboot. Nothing seems
to
> be harmed, as I can reboot to the CD to try again or reboot to the HD
and
> get W98 back just fine. Why can't I partition?
>
> (I did scandisk and defrag as recommended.)
>
>
> Thanks for the help,
> Michael
Are you using a BIOS feature to prevent writing the MBR? Some stop it
with
LMK, others don't.
-Cmo
