Hi Thomas,
Usually this happens when the boot sector is corrupted, or is pointing to the wrong location. What are you using as a boot manager, where is the \boot folder located, and which drive is active?
-- Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ Windows help - www.rickrogers.org My thoughts http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com
"Thomas" <Thomas[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:37B71DAF-64F7-48C4-89F7-D2000CF0B977[ at ]microsoft.com...
[Quoted Text] >I have installed Vista Ultimate from a 5-CD set on an IBM workstation w/ >dual > 1GHZ P3 Xeon CPUs: no problem. Next to it is my IBM dual 2.8 P4 Xeon > workstation that I also installed Vista Ult. on from the 5 discs. If I > remove the #1 disk before shutting down, upon booting, after going through > the SCSI set-up, I get a "Disc Error: Press Alt+Ctl+Delete and reboot". > If I > insert the disk before rebooting, it boots fine. If I do not, I get an > infinite Alt+Ctl+D sequence. Any idea why the disc MUST be in my DVD > drive > and it will not boot from the SCSI hard drive? I am running 3- 73GB SCSI > hard drives: 1 w/ Win 2K Pro; 1 w/ XP Pro; and the 3rd w/ Vista Ult. Only > the Vista Ult. has this problem: each one is on a SEPARATE H.D. (no > multiple > partitions to deal with). > -- > Thomas Peter v B
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