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Clean Install by
woodbndr
I am trying to install Windows 98 on a hard drive that I have wiped clean and
reformatted. I'm confident that the partition and format was done properly as
it brought me up to the point of entering the 11 letter label.
My problem is when I type the command for setup this is what is...
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Clean install of W98 with upgrade disk? by
[email protected]
Hi
I'd like to install W98, with a clean install - i.e. format the
hard-disk, then do a full install. Reason for this is that there's an
existing installation of ME, which is either a complete pile of guano
as an OS (as many people have said), or is just so overloaded with
registry entries/broken...
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clean install w/ XP Pro Upgrade cd by
brad
can i perform a clean install of XP Pro with the Pro
upgrade CD? Will I need another OS cd to prove that I own
a previous version, which I have a Win98SE cd
Any articles you can point me to or suggestions on how to
go about doing a clean install are appreciated
Thanx
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June 14th 04 08:18 AM
by brad
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Clean install Win98se problem by
Bill P
Hi
I have an old Win98se HP computer which I am going to give to my Grandson. I
want to do a clean install and have inserted the rescue floppy and restore
disc 1 as per the instructions. I then boot up the computer and everything
goes well until after the cd rom has started. A message finally...
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Clean up my mess when I lave by
Roar
Hi
I have made Task Schedule to maintain my computer.
But I would like to Task Schedule to be activated automatically just
before Windows closes down.
Can it be done, and if yes: how?
And by the way: can my 'Recycled Bin' (not sure about the name in
English) be automatically emptied at the same...
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Cleaned up registry, scanreg/fix still stalls by
T. Duprex
Running Windows98 Second Edition. I am not experiencing any trouble.
Initially got into a registry cleanup project because scanreg/fix (running
in DOS) would stall at System.dat 1%. At that time my system.dat was 9.4
Meg. I removed unused apps, Norton system works, a bunch of Adobe stuff
related to...
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cleaning hard drive by
Dennis
I have an old dell with windows 98 se i'd like to clean out the hard drive
and re set it to when the factoy shipped it to me, i have all the orginal
programs and disk that came with it. How could i accomplish this.
Thanks
Dennis
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Click here if you need a boot disk. by
C
IF YOU DON'T HAVE A FLOPPY BOOT DISK but You'll need a
boot floppy that both boots DOS (not Windows) and enables
the CD drive(s.) You can get one from www.bootdisk.com
http://www.waynescomputerworld.com/cleaninstall.html]
Have a nice day.
C
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October 9th 04 04:10 AM
by C
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Cloning C: in Win98 .... by
smoky the bear
I am trying to help a friend upsize her C: drive without reinstalling the O/S
(98SE) or applications. Is there any freeware (or non-crippled trialware) that
will accomplish this for us?
TIA
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Close program dialogue box by
houstontx
I reinstalled win 98 se on my laptop, everything works fine but i cant get
the close program dialogue box when i use alt-ctrl-del....can someone help me
get this on the computer...thanks
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October 3rd 05 04:39 AM
by glee
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CMOS by
Dale
I assume you mean entering the BIOS (CMOS). At first
bootup, entering the BIOS CMOS Setup requires pressing
either the DEL key, or the F10 key or some other
combination depending upon your PC make and model.
Sometimes the very first startup screen will clue you as
to how to enter Setup. After you...
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CMOS battery in laptop is dead, can I use MS-DOS date & timecommands? by
SlickRCBD[_3_]
The CMOST battery in an old laptop of mine is dead. I need to be able
to open & edit Word documents away from computers once a week for the
rest of the month. It's not worth it to shell out several hundred
dollars for a new laptop when this is the first time I've needed this
one in years. Is there...
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November 10th 09 01:03 PM
by 98 Guy
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CMOS battery in laptop is dead, can I use MS-DOS date & timecommands? by
SlickRCBD[_3_]
The CMOST battery in an old laptop of mine is dead. I need to be able
to open & edit Word documents away from computers once a week for the
rest of the month. It's not worth it to shell out several hundred
dollars for a new laptop when this is the first time I've needed this
one in years. Is there...
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cmos checksum error by
tom
I have a computer it was locking up then a error came on after locating hard drive and cd drive that say's COMOS CHECKSUM ERROR defaults loaded then it say's press F1 to go to setup nothing happens no matter what I try can you help.
Thank you tom
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tom i am
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color resolution by
crous
The c: drive on my computer was formatted and windows 98
installed - message keeps coming up to change color
resolution to 800 but won't let me change
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Com A Error by
Tonie
When my Windows 98 loads up. it scans through all the
drives. then comes up with a message saying "com A Error,
Please enter Setup to view Error" but when i enter setup,
i cant find wot to do! Please someone help!!!!!!!
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Com Bootable CD by
griffin13
I was looking to create a custom bootable CD. I've been noticing that my
floppy disk drive is on it's last leg and instead of replacing it I would
like to create a bootable cd which would include all my startup disks from
win 95 to win 2003. So that on any given occassion I could use my custom...
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Com Port by
Mark Lewis
My com port is set to com3 but I want it as Com 1 How ?
Ta
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COM ports by
[email protected]
How can I change com ports on network and modem adapters? My modem
ended up on COM3, while the serial port it should be attached to is
COM2.
Jim L
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Reporters complain that Guantanamo interrogators use psychological
pressure on prisoners. Too bad the reporters aren't the ones those guys
were...
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come to a grinding halt by
breezyyb
I am trying to install win98 SE, on a 95 based computer. I have fdisked, and
formatted. but it seems that it doesnt clean everything off of there. I have
a dir names WININST0 400...but I cant get rid of it. the computer doesnt
boot, as it says "missing OS". I can begin the install of 98, and I get...
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