Lilo, the woman that ruined my life.

[Aaron Cordova]

no floppy? I think you may be screwed on this one. Either way transplanting 
a HD is a bad bad thing to do, the OS will be configured for the system it 
was installed on and may not even run on the laptop or cause more headaches.




>From: Rob Wultsch <robert.wultsch@asu.edu>
>Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>Subject: Lilo, the woman that ruined my life.
>Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 21:51:38 -0700
>
>Howdy. I have a old laptop (toshiba 420 CDT, p1-100, 40 MB, 20 GB, ) that I 
>would like to get working.
>I however do not have a boot medium, so I have tried installing various 
>OS's on a  hard drive and then transplanting them into the laptop. Under 
>Windows it will not recognive the hd as a valid system disk. Under linux I 
>get the following:
>
>"L 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 
>40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 
>40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 
>40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40This BASIC 
>was aborted,
>because this machine has
>no ROM BASIC.
>
>Use Toshiba's BASIC"
>
>I have played with lilo untilt the cows came home and started to mew 
>telling me to ask for help.
>
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