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CD by Stevie
Thankd Jeff, I have contacted various places including microsoft direct, they say windows 98 is obsolete and cannot be replaced, i have to upgrade to another operating system. The laptop i have is out of date and there is no point upgrading to another OS, does anyone have a link to let...
June 1st 04 06:29 PM
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Bill, it didn't work by pamela anderson
I tried what you said and it didn't work. I still get the message that windows can't be installed because there is not enough extended memory. Any other suggestions?
June 1st 04 05:21 PM
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Just changed my hardDisk drive but windows won't start. by Jason
Recently I've just Changed my processor, hardDisk drive and memory card. And I tried using all CD-ROM, start-up disk and boot disk to setup Windows 98 but still failed. When I type in F:SETUP.EXE(My CD-ROM is in E drive), it wrote "Not ready reading drive F". I really need someone to help me....
June 1st 04 02:34 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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help with OS by benandbec
Hi, I don't know why, but when I turned my computer, which has Windows 98 on it, on I receive the following message "Operating System not Found and that is all I get and all the computer will do. Can anyone help me or tell me what to do to fix this problem?
June 1st 04 11:58 AM
by Richard G. Harper Go to last post
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Loading 2 operating systems 95/98 by Faheem
Hi, I want to load win 95 and 98 on the same hard drive.I have partitioned my harddrive(Size 10GB) into 3 logical drives. C,D Drive has FAT 16 file system each as big as 1.99GB. The rest is formatted in FAT 32. I have loaded win 95 on disk C,now I want to load win 98 on E drive but setup always...
June 1st 04 10:59 AM
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Missing Product key by H H
I purchased Win 98 SE Update several years ago and subsequently lost the origianl case with the product key. About a year or so ago I needed to reinstall Win 98 and called Microsoft. I was given a key and wrote it down to retain it. I just tried to reinstall the CD again using the key I wrote...
June 1st 04 02:48 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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win 98 setup error by PK
What causes this message?"MSGSRV32 CAUSED A GENERAL PROTECTION FAULT IN MODULE KRNL386.EXE" BECAUSE I CANNOT GET PASSED IT WHEN I AM HALF WAY THROUGH INSTALLING WIN98.
June 1st 04 02:40 AM
by Bill Watt Go to last post
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re-installation of Windows 98 by Frank Mannino
Had a hard drive error, system restarted, lost Windows\system directory. Want to reinstall Windows 98 without formating hard drive, want to get some data off the drive with long file name. Every time I attempt the installation, I get the error that an OS is already installed and I end up back out...
June 1st 04 02:03 AM
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Start up after re format of hard drive by Sherry
I reformated a dell optiplex i was given and created a start disk from my old win98 disk. I ran fdisk successfully and get to the "format c:" command and get "Bad Command" error message. I have tried using the command "extract ebd.cab format.com" command and still get the same error. I followed...
May 31st 04 11:12 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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missing system.ini. file by keven schulz
Wehn i bot up my computer it goes through the ram test then to the windows page and then to a black screen with the following message" CANNOT FIND SYSTEM.INI. You need to run windows setup again to install the file Press any key to continue" When i press a key the computer just turns off
May 31st 04 09:22 PM
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98 by
got a new harddrive reinstalled 98 now i keep getting an error message ndis file protection error and keeps restarting need help
May 31st 04 08:31 PM
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Installing Win 98 by Sherry
I reformatted the hardrive and get through the fdisk successfully. I copied the start-up disk (fat32ebd file) from the win98 cd through tool/mtsutil/fat32ebd/. At prompt I enter "format c:" get the error message "Bad Command" I have even tried "extract ebd.cab format.com" command I still get the...
May 31st 04 07:47 PM
by Jon_Hildrum Go to last post
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startup by keith
how do irun fdisk
May 31st 04 05:31 PM
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Transferring data (programs/files/folders) to larger HDD with upgraded OS by Robert
I have two computers that have run out of HDD space, and I need to transfer the data to larger drives. One currently uses Win95 and the other Win98. I want to upgrade them both to the more universally compatible Win98se when I transfer the data. (I'm not prepared to move up to XP.) I was told...
May 31st 04 04:51 PM
by Robert Go to last post
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Installing new HD on PC with WIn 98SE by Robert
Thanks Jeff for the great info. Unfortunately, I couldn't try it right away because I ran into a boot failure. My motherboard suddenly stopped recognizing the keyboard. I was finally able to get it to boot by trying a USB keyboard. Turns out I had a PS/2 port failure. I have two computers that I...
May 31st 04 04:36 PM
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drivers by Dr. Mahen
I installed Windows 98 on my Pentium II Computer. I am unable to install the drivers for the sound card and the video card. The cards appear to be onboard cards and the marking is Foxcom. How can I download the software and install please? mahen
May 31st 04 04:15 PM
by WoofWoof Go to last post
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Internet Explorer Error by Lori
Whenever I try to access My Computer from the icon on my desktop, or when I try to get to Control Panel from the Start button, I receive the following error message: EXPLORER caused an invalid page fault in module unknown at 0000:07c7fc6e. Registers: EAX=0045bcb4 CS=017f EIP=07c7fc6e...
May 31st 04 06:37 AM
by Lori Go to last post
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Serial Key by kingedgars
I had to restore my five year old computer to its original configuration. It operates on Windows 98. I have to enter the Windows 98 serial key which I no longer have in order to set-up my computer, again. How do I obtain this from Microsoft or get passed this step?
May 31st 04 04:36 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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trouble with installation by Carl
i formated the hard drive on my other computer recently, when i tryed to install win98se i got a messages telling me to insert the win98se cd into my drive. already having the cd in my drive i hit enter, i have tried reinserting it, cleaning the disk, using other win98se disks, i can't get it to...
May 31st 04 04:23 AM
by Curt Christianson Go to last post
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windows 98 keeps rebooting by kathleen
Have a computer with Windows 98 and when turned on it just keeps rebooting. You can not get to start or anything, Any ideas?Thanks kathleen
May 31st 04 01:56 AM
by Carl Go to last post
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