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Win 98 or Win XP on Win 95 by genista
I have a PC equipped with Pentium 133 MHz, 64 MB ram, 40 GB, Win 95. Is it possible to install Win 98 or Win XP ? If yes, where can I download the files from ? Is the download free of charge or not ? Many thanks
June 14th 04 09:55 PM
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June 14th 04 09:14 PM
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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
June 14th 04 08:18 AM
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big problems with the 98 cd by Mike
I have a big problem with windows 98 installation....here the deal...i purchased a used laptop online with windows 98 installed...the laptop came and worked fine until all of a sudden, it would not boot...after much struggle, i was told to reformat the hard disk...so now i have a reformated hard...
June 14th 04 07:38 AM
by ME Go to last post
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Lost product key by Cali
I built my computer in tech school, and part of the package was a legit copy of Windows 98. Unfortunately, when I moved, I lost the product key and I had to clear my hard drive. How do I get my key? I don't want to buy a new copy.
June 14th 04 04:07 AM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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98 freeze,s on startup by rob
heres one for the smart ones. i installed 98 on a older pc a friend has the same one with no problems. i was able to install the o/s but every time the program restarts it finds the plug&play device,s sets them up 2 times then freezes on the last attempt. so every time i switch the thing back on it...
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uninstall ME and intstall WIN98 by AnnRiv
Help Can someone show me how to remove ME and install WIN98, I have a WIN98 CD My son needs WIN98 for some of the games he plays. Can't play them with ME. Thank you AnnRiv
June 14th 04 03:55 AM
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Lmpdpsrv by Chan Ron
Every time I start computer I get this message "Lmpdpsrv Programmed performed and illegal operation and will be shutdown"
June 14th 04 03:50 AM
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boot to safe mode by darryl
I have a neighbors win 98 box and I can't seem to get it to boot into regular mode! the darn thing will only boot into safe mode. no matter how I try it still boots into safe mode. I have even tried to reinstall windows over top and it still will only boot into safe mode. i am trying to upgrade to...
June 14th 04 03:36 AM
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Dual Boot Question by Patch
I have Win98 installed on drive C & XP Pro on a second hard drive. I want to dump XP Pro. Do I need to edit the file Boot.INI to get rid of the boot menu? If so, what do I do?
June 14th 04 01:29 AM
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After install icons on desktop don't work. by Rick Hayden
Hello, Reinstalled Win98 SE and the icons on the desktop and on the Programs menu will not work. Double click on the icon nothing. Anyone have any suggestion. Thanks, R. Hayden
June 14th 04 12:41 AM
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Windows 98 boot or reinstall by Patrick
Hi, I have a laptop that the floppy drive is not modular and is broken; I just downloaded the windows updates from microsoft and now the computer won't boot up. I can re-install win98 from the disk that came with the computer if I can make it boot that far. Does anyone know how I can can create...
June 13th 04 07:42 PM
by Tricia Go to last post
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freezes with "dangerously low on resources" error message by niteowl
Hi, I have an ASUS motherboard P5 A-B (I think) with 256M RAM, 2 60G Maxtor dirives, an new Nvidia Geforce2 Mx/Mx400, and a 550 AMD K6-2 550mhz cpu. for the past 3-6 months I have been freezing up (mouse pointer moves but won't activate anything) CAD has no affect, I simply have to power off and...
June 13th 04 01:38 PM
by niteowl Go to last post
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Product Key by Sylvia
I'm trying to reinstall Win98SE and each time it asks me for the product key, I enter the one from my diskette jacket which I have been using all along, but now I'm getting a message that it is an incorrect key. What's up with this? I paid money for software that is now obsolete? Microsoft,...
June 12th 04 08:55 PM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
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Win98 SE Setup Trouble by Mr. Big
I recently built a new computer and decided to use Win98 SE for my OS. I am trying to use DOS to setup Windows from te CD, but, at random times during my Setup, the system locks up or displays messages, such as Kernel errors and Stack overflows. What can I do?!
June 12th 04 05:28 PM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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Persistent crash in newbuilt system by Jim the Computer Guy
Am building a new system for a customer. As I finish loading Win98 (OS installed, updated, loaded MB, audio, NIC and video drivers) I get "Error Starting Program" message that reads "The MSVCRT.DLL file is linked to missing export NTDLL.DLL:RtlGetNtVersionNumbers." When I click on Okay, I get...
June 12th 04 10:53 AM
by Lil' Dave Go to last post
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vnetbios.vxd ; vredir.vxd ; dfs.vxd ??? by Li'l Roberto
"-RS-" wrote in message ... Asus P2B-F 168MB of RAM Celeron 550 I was doing a clean install of Win98SE on a freshly FDISKed and formatted system and it seemed to go well. The only card in the machine was the PCI video...
June 12th 04 08:25 AM
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Installing Win98SE by Chris
I am trying to load Win98SE into a new and clean primary partition on my hard drive 1 (the HD was partitioned using Partition Magic8 - first and second partitions contain WinME and Win2000P respectively and either OS boots up and runs OK using Boot Magic). I have been attempting the install using a...
June 12th 04 01:05 AM
by Lil' Dave Go to last post
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strange behavior of losing my A drive's ability to read the disk by [email protected]
The other night I had to use my Windows 98 startup disk to get the computer running again. After I did this the A drive would not read any more diskettes! Instead Windows then would ask to format the A diskette. I haven't been able to use my A drive ever since. Does anyone know how to fix this...
June 12th 04 12:21 AM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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Installing 98 by Lal
After disk crash I need to insall Windows 98 which had been running for many years. I have the orginal CD but have lost the product key. Is there an way insalling other than purchasing another copy? Lal
June 12th 04 12:09 AM
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