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Old 08-06-2003, 07:59 AM   #1
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bad file allocation table

Hi,
When I boot my computer it gives me the error "bad file allocation table" and leaves me at a DOS prompt.
What causes this error? Will using scandisk or fdisk fix this?

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Old 08-06-2003, 09:02 AM   #2
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Try this site http://howto.lycos.com/lycos/step/1,...+17358,00.html hope it helps
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