Here are two excellent sites with complete instructions on a clean install of  Windows 
98.

http://www.pcnineoneone.com/index.html
Http://www.hexff.com










On Saturday, July 24, 2004 at 2:13 pm, Christina wrote:

>I have a question about Why 

>can't I start Windows when I boot from a floppy?:


>After I reformatted my computer, when I put in the boot disk it asks me to type 
a 

>command for A:/ and when I try to start without the floppy it asks me to type a 
command 

>for C:/  I tried to go to windows using C:/windows/ and then WIN but get a response 

>of   "not a valid file command" .  Do I need to reinstall windows, since 
everything 

>on the C Drive is wiped from the reformatting?  If so how do I do that.  I am at 

>a total loss and would appreciate any help.   Thanks so much 

>

 

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