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Why won't my laptop start, it says invalid partition table?

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My laptop will not start it is a old one but it still works my question is why wont my computer start it says Invalid prtition table please e-mail and tell me what to do

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This question was answered on May 21, 2003. Much of the information contained herein may have changed since posting.

Did anyone try to install a new Operating system. The partition table is created when a operating system is being installed on a hard drive, if you have an invalid one, maybe someone accidently deleted it. If that is the case you will have to reinstall the OS.

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Posted by Student of Katharine Gibbs School - New York on May 21, 2003

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