Forum: General
May 26th 08, 11:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 165
Views: 25,726
Backup software--like GHOST
Lil' Dave said:
In the bios setup of said 865PE chipset, I remap the SATAs to primary ide
master/slave (nothing actually connected to primary ide). ME and 98SE have
no problem with that. My...
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Forum: General
May 25th 08, 06:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 165
Views: 25,726
Backup software--like GHOST
Rick Chauvin wrote:
"Lil' Dave" wrote in message
Someone mentioned motherboards, someone mentioned Casper, another
...
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Forum: General
May 25th 08, 05:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 165
Views: 25,726
Backup software--like GHOST
rebel wrote:
On Sat, 24 May 2008 12:41:03 -0400, "William B. Lurie"
wrote:
rebel wrote:
On Sat, 24 May 2008 10:44:49 -0500, "Rick Chauvin" ...
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Forum: General
May 24th 08, 10:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 165
Views: 25,726
Backup software--like GHOST
Rick Chauvin wrote:
"Planer" wrote in message
No, I typed in yours. Did you get my email?
That attitude reply...
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Forum: General
May 24th 08, 05:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 165
Views: 25,726
Backup software--like GHOST
rebel wrote:
On Sat, 24 May 2008 10:44:49 -0500, "Rick Chauvin" wrote:
Here's a real treat....
Free version of Acronis v8
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Forum: General
May 24th 08, 05:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 165
Views: 25,726
Backup software--like GHOST
Thanks again, Rick. I followed the link, registered, got
a password and serial number e-mailed to me, and I went back
and downloaded it. I've passed all this back to my buddy,
who needs it for his...
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Forum: General
May 24th 08, 04:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 165
Views: 25,726
Backup software--like GHOST
Rick Chauvin wrote:
Here's a real treat....
Free version of Acronis v8
http://www.acronis.co.uk/mag/pcpro/ati8pe
Rick
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Forum: General
May 24th 08, 12:13 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 165
Views: 25,726
Backup software--like GHOST
Don Phillipson wrote:
"William B. Lurie" wrote in message
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Good friend of mine got GHOST 9 and then found
out it...
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Forum: General
May 23rd 08, 09:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 165
Views: 25,726
Backup software--like GHOST
Good friend of mine got GHOST 9 and then found
out it isn't for WIN 98. He got GHOST 2003
with it, that is for 98. But I recall seeing
suggested here, other drive imaging and restoring
packages that...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 11th 08, 01:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,458
Communication check
Gary S. Terhune wrote:
Yes, I received your email. Did you receive my return? I sent it at
11:29am this morning the tenth.
No, Gary, I did not receive it.
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 10th 08, 11:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,458
Communication check
Franc Zabkar wrote:
On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 15:13:19 -0400, "William B. Lurie"
put finger to keyboard and composed:
Sorry to be violating rules, but I've seen no...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 10th 08, 08:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,458
Communication check
Sorry to be violating rules, but I've seen no posting
to this newsgroup in over 24 hours, which is so unusual
that I'm asking just one person (Gary S. T.) to post a
reply here...just an...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 9th 08, 10:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.setup
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Replies: 87
Views: 12,086
New PC, ME with old BIOS
Mike M wrote:
William B. Lurie wrote:
Okay, then I'll use the basic system until some time
when I might go online with it. The intended use which
triggered this...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 9th 08, 07:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.setup
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Replies: 87
Views: 12,086
New PC, ME with old BIOS
Mike M wrote:
You can only obtain updates from the Windows Update site using the PC to
be updated. For the last year or so you can only obtain updates for Win
9x systems from the Windows...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 9th 08, 06:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,961
New PC, 98 with old BIOS
Gary S. Terhune wrote:
Again, you won't be able to run Windows ME on that hardware. Windows ME
has Updates just like any other Windows.
Sorry, Gary, something got lost on the way.
I have now...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 9th 08, 05:52 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.setup
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Replies: 87
Views: 12,086
New PC, ME with old BIOS
William B. Lurie wrote:
Mike M wrote:
William B. Lurie wrote:
I guess my last question is, after installing Win98
in my VPC, and upgrading to Win ME with my...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 9th 08, 05:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.setup
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Replies: 87
Views: 12,086
New PC, ME with old BIOS
Mike M wrote:
William B. Lurie wrote:
I guess my last question is, after installing Win98
in my VPC, and upgrading to Win ME with my upgrade
CD, are there any...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 9th 08, 03:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.setup
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Replies: 87
Views: 12,086
New PC, ME with old BIOS
I guess my last question is, after installing Win98
in my VPC, and upgrading to Win ME with my upgrade
CD, are there any fixes or improvements for ME, or was
it just perfect when released?
Mart...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 9th 08, 03:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,961
New PC, 98 with old BIOS
Gary S. Terhune wrote:
Play all you want, you aren't going to get anything decent out of 9x on
that hardware.
No, there is no "download' to upgrade Win98. To get from Win98 to
Win98SE,...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 9th 08, 12:24 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.setup
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Replies: 87
Views: 12,086
New PC, ME with old BIOS
Mike M wrote:
I did verify that I
can access msconfig but you haven't told me what to do there.
I explicitly stated the edit that is required to system.ini. Let me try
and remind you...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 9th 08, 03:20 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,961
New PC, 98 with old BIOS
Gary S. Terhune wrote:
I give up!
YOU ALMOST CERTAINLY CANNOT RUN ANY KIND OF WINDOWS 95, 98, 98SE, ME or
NT (maybe even 2000) ON THAT MACHINE! I can almost guarantee you that.
You need...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 8th 08, 06:45 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,961
New PC, 98 with old BIOS
Gary S. Terhune wrote:
William, the point is that there are no such drivers. You need them, but
they don't exist and never will. In other words, you can't do what you
want to do.
Okay,...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 8th 08, 01:43 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.setup
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Replies: 87
Views: 12,086
New PC, ME with old BIOS
Right you are. With all the messages, I had forgotten
that. So I went there, and with considerable difficulty I
managed to get it to look approximately as you describe.
In saving it and restarting,...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 7th 08, 09:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.setup
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Replies: 87
Views: 12,086
New PC, ME with old BIOS
So, I tried Normal Mode. Just as I'm sure you expected,
I got that same DOS error message about NDIS......want
to clue me as to what I should edit in system.ini?
William B. Lurie wrote:
Further...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
April 7th 08, 09:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsme.setup
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Replies: 87
Views: 12,086
New PC, ME with old BIOS
Further news, Mike....maybe it will surprise you as it did me.
I connected the PC up again, with the partially-installed
drive as Slave, my main drive as Master, and rebooted, this time
asking to to...
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