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    Feb 20, 2015, 08:15 PM
    How to boot when there is no existing OS
    I need help getting a computer to boot after I have nuked the files.
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    Feb 20, 2015, 10:11 PM
    Boot to what? You need an O/S on a bootable device to be able to boot it. The bootable device doesn't HAVE to be the hard drive.

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