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re: Major Problem!!!
Sunday, October 23, 2005 at 1:24 am
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Posted by fracl (23 messages posted)


Hey Thanks Ricer46 :-) but now I need to know where I can find a W98SE floppy startup disk? thanks!


On Sunday, October 23, 2005 at 1:02 am, Ricer46 wrote:
>First of all forget running XP with 64mb of RAM. You're looking at 10 minute boots,
>and pretty much ten minutes to launch programs, 2 - 3 minutes just changing windows.
>Word takes minutes to scroll through a document.
>
>So go back to W98SE. change boot priority in the BIOS setup to boot from floppy disk.
>Start with a W98SE floppy startup disk. Run fdisk, and delete all partitions. If
>you made the mistake of converting to ntfs, you'll need to delete the non-DOS partition.
>After partitions are deleted, create new ones, format, then re-install.
>
>
>


Written in response to:
re: Major Problem!!! (Ricer46: Sunday, October 23, 2005 at 1:02 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: Major Problem!!! (fracl: Sunday, October 23, 2005 at 2:15 am)
*re: Major Problem!!! (Cam: Sunday, October 23, 2005 at 2:20 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Major Problem!!! (fracl: Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 12:41 am)
-re: Major Problem!!! (Ricer46: Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 1:02 am)
-re: Major Problem!!! (fracl: Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 1:24 am)
-re: Major Problem!!! (fracl: Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 2:15 am)
-re: Major Problem!!! (Dan Sarandrea, MCSE: Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 10:07 am)
-re: Major Problem!!! (fracl: Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 11:32 am)
-re: Major Problem!!! (Dan Sarandrea, MCSE: Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 11:51 am)
-re: Major Problem!!! (fracl: Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 12:52 pm)
-re: Major Problem!!! (fracl: Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 3:24 pm)
-re: Major Problem!!! (Dan Sarandrea, MCSE: Mon, Oct 24, 2005, 7:48 am)
*re: Major Problem!!! (fracl: Mon, Oct 24, 2005, 7:57 am)
*re: Major Problem!!! (Cam: Sun, Oct 23, 2005, 2:20 am)
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