Deal all, please help me, in the company which I work I have a problem with the IBM Server with Windows server 2003. The problem is when I restarted the server after defragmantation and after loading the windows server 2003 to appear before the login form server reboot automatically. I made a test for hdd and its ok. When a press F8 I can't see safe mode, and i see error "Diskette controller failure". I would like to make restore system in earlier time but i don't know how to make through DOS. what are you doing? please help me fast because tomorrow i must to resolve this problem.

Post in the appropriate section and you will probably get some help.

I'd contact vendor for help with the hardware failure. Regards, Dave Patrick .... Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft MVP [Windows]

hi, From the BIOS menu, check whether the boot order is set correctly. and if you still face the problem, Please contact the vendor. Thamara.

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Hello, if you have a backup then you can re-install the server and then restore it. This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties or guarantees , and confers no rights. Microsoft Student Partner 2010 / 2011 Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator: Security Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer: Security Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuration Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuration Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure, Configuration Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows 7, Configuring Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Administrator Microsoft Certified IT Professional: Server Administrator Microsoft Certified Trainer

You said you have tested the disks but what about the disk controller failure? If you can get past that then as Mr X says reinstall it and and restore from backups. Regards, Dave Patrick .... Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft MVP [Windows]

Deal all, please help me, in the company which I work I have a problem with the IBM Server with Windows server 2003. The problem is when I restarted the server after defragmantation and after loading the windows server 2003 to appear before the login form server reboot automatically. I made a test for hdd and its ok. When a press F8 I can't see safe mode, and i see error "Diskette controller failure". I would like to make restore system in earlier time but i don't know how to make through DOS. what are you doing? please help me fast because tomorrow i must to resolve this problem.

I'd contact vendor for help with the hardware failure. Regards, Dave Patrick .... Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft MVP [Windows]

hi, From the BIOS menu, check whether the boot order is set correctly. and if you still face the problem, Please contact the vendor. Thamara.

Hi, I would like to suggest you check the hard disk to confirm if it is damaged. You may also use automat iced system recovery. For the detailed steps, please refer to “How to Use the Microsoft Windows Recovery Console” section of the following Microsoft KB article: How to troubleshoot startup problems in Windows Server 2003 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/325375 If it does not work, please also try to repair the system by following the “How to Repair Your Installation of Windows” section. Regards, Please remember to click Mark as Answer on the post that helps you, and to click Unmark as Answer if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.

Hi, I would like to suggest you check the hard disk to confirm if it is damaged. You may also use automat iced system recovery. For the detailed steps, please refer to “How to Use the Microsoft Windows Recovery Console” section of the following Microsoft KB article: How to troubleshoot startup problems in Windows Server 2003 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/325375 If it does not work, please also try to repair the system by following the “How to Repair Your Installation of Windows” section. Regards, Please remember to click Mark as Answer on the post that helps you, and to click Unmark as Answer if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.