The information in this article applies to:
SYMPTOMSWhen you are installing Windows 95, you may receive one of the following error messages the first time Setup restarts your computer:
When you receive one of these error messages, the computer no longer boots from the hard disk. CAUSE
There is an incorrect value in the Partition Boot Record (PBR) on the
hard disk. Any computer with a mis-match in the number of read/write heads
reported by the Partition Boot Record and the system BIOS will likely have
this problem.
FSLog: BIOS Heads=:64:, BootPart Heads=:64: RESOLUTIONTo correct this problem, follow these steps:
MORE INFORMATION
This issue is known to occur on Leading Edge Fortiva 5000 computers. The PBR on Leading Edge Fortiva 5000 computers returns a hexadecimal value
of 40 heads. The actual value is 20.
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