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Win.98 start up disk
Bought used compaq computer. Everything removed. Trying
to install win.98 as the op.system. Unable to locate start up disk. Downloaded one from microsoft, still no luck. I would be greatful for any advice. |
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Win.98 start up disk
www.bootdisk.com Download the Win98 startup disk
somewhere convenient like the desktop, put in a fresh floppy, click the file and the startup files will extract to the floppy. Theres your startup disk :-) -----Original Message----- Bought used compaq computer. Everything removed. Trying to install win.98 as the op.system. Unable to locate start up disk. Downloaded one from microsoft, still no luck. I would be greatful for any advice. . |
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Win.98 start up disk
You can make a floppy boot disk with the Fat32ebd.exe file located on the
W98 CD: tools/mtsutil/fat32ebd or you can download one he http://www.bootdisk.com/ -- Regards Ron Badour, MS MVP for W98 Tips: http://home.satx.rr.com/badour Knowledge Base Info: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=kbinfo "Tammy" wrote in message ... Bought used compaq computer. Everything removed. Trying to install win.98 as the op.system. Unable to locate start up disk. Downloaded one from microsoft, still no luck. I would be greatful for any advice. |
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