i/o error
Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2004 1:34 pmi have got a datamin pc pentium 4 with 1.4mhz, 256 ram, 52x cd-rom and 40g hard disk with windows mellinum edition. when there is any error with my comp i usully use the boot up cd give up the manufactuer to format my comp and reinstall windows. but now there is any error with my comp when i do turn it on is say i/0 erorr replace disk and press enter. i tried to boot using the cd-rom it says 1. fd 1.44mb system type-(of) and does not boot up from cd. i went to bios and put my cd-rom as the first boot up device. i have even tried to disable boot up from floppy as a boot up option and i still have this error. could someone help me out. not sure how to fix the error. thanks