Annoyances.org
Home » Windows 98 Discussion Forum » Message 1203946714 Search | Help | Home
  
re: trouble installing win 98 operating system
Monday, February 25, 2008 at 5:38 am
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Jeno (219 messages posted)


Bethany - if you search this forum you will find a number of posts that tell you how to get around the issue of providing a verification disk to install an update. I believe it's a DOS command but I don't know exactly what it is.


On Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 9:39 pm, Bethany wrote:
>I've uninstalled everything on this computer to wipe out all my files as i want to
>donate it. However, when i tried to reinstall windows 98, it ran through the whole
>sequence up to the restart. Then the computer restarts automatically and i get a
>prompt to put in disk 2. there is no disk 2 and i don't think you need one. Have
>tried starting it w/out cd rom support, with cd rom support, w/a backup floppy and
>get the same thing. the only way i can get it to boot is in safe mode. any suggestions?


Written in response to:
trouble installing win 98 operating system (Bethany: Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 9:39 pm)

Responses to this message:
*You can spoof an upgrade version Win98 install (without having a previous installed) (gewg_: Monday, February 25, 2008 at 9:38 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-trouble installing win 98 operating system (Bethany: Sun, Feb 24, 2008, 9:39 pm)
-re: trouble installing win 98 operating system (Don: Mon, Feb 25, 2008, 12:25 am)
*re: trouble installing win 98 operating system (dhm: Mon, Feb 25, 2008, 6:49 am)
-re: trouble installing win 98 operating system (Jeno: Mon, Feb 25, 2008, 5:38 am)
*You can spoof an upgrade version Win98 install (without having a previous installed) (gewg_: Mon, Feb 25, 2008, 9:38 am)
Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum

All content at Annoyances.org is Copyright © 1995-2008 Creative Elementtm All rights reserved.
Please do not plagiarize; redistributing these pages without permission is strictly prohibited.