Thanks for your response.
The CD's I am trying to boot with are bootable.
There is no floppy drive on my computer but Im wondering if a USB one would 
work.

"RichK" <NOSPAM@nospam.com> wrote in message 
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> You might try putting in a bios update floppy and holding down the "F" key 
> as soon as you hit the power button.  I am not confident it will work, but 
> it won't hurt.  I assume you have a bootable CD in the drive when you are 
> selecting CD from the boot menu.
> "Lowline" <gabber@telus.net> wrote in message 
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>>I believe my bios might be corrupted.  When I press the Esc key on boot up 
>>it doesnt go into the bios.
>> When I hit F2 it brings up  my boot options but when I select any of the 
>> divices like hard drive or cdrom or even network all I get is a blinking 
>> cursor in the upper left hand corner.
>>
>> Is there anyway of resetting the bios of reflashing it in this state?
>>
>> sinive1@telus.net
>>
>> Thanks
>> David
>>
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