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New build FATS problem ??

Postby debsteve1 » Fri Jan 16, 2004 8:12 pm

Hi,
I have just built a brand new amd duron system and when i try to load windows 98se on when scandisk first runs it says this error message:- THE FILE ALLOCATION TABLES (FATS) ON THIS DRIVE DO NOT MATCH. Why am I getting this error? I have partitioned my 40gb hdd into 2 using fdisk. PLEASE HELP ME
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Postby brad » Sat Jan 17, 2004 1:51 am

From MSKB:[qoute]...."This behavior can occur if you have the Speed Disk utility from Norton System Works 2000 installed on your system..[/quote]
Do you have Norton installed? If so disable(quit) the Speed Disk utility and try again.
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