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I am trying to dual boot nt4 and windows 98 se (don't laugh - old computer).
I have seen Microsoft's instructions for doing this, but it limits windows 98 to have a Fat16 partition (NT4's NTLDR doesn't understand FAT32) and therefore only 2GB of disk ...
Started by ItFinallyWorks on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
To boot....
FAT32 partition), and NTFS into the third partition (which".
Install Windows 98 into the D: drive (i.e.
Create a third partition for Windows NT 4 and NTFS.
A second partition for Windows 98 and FAT32.
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Hello,
I seem to be having issues with windows 2000. I was running fine until it asked me to do a windows update. So I did. Then it ask me to reboot. So I did. Then...
It rebooted and went through the "Bio" part and it started with windows. I could see...
Started by thefeiners on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at daniweb):
The hard disk was not even hung up before it can continue with windows (which ever windows you try to launch, using F8)
All out the HD because....
up with a win 98 boot-disk and attempting to run win2k setup from CD.
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I have Windows XP installed in dualboot with Ubuntu, how can i remove the ubuntu installation and go back to only XP
Started by solomongaby on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Now reboot your laptop with windows 98 start the linux partition....
Delete the linux partition this will delete linux and grub .
Start>>control panel>>administrative tools>>computer.
Boot up in Windows xp.
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Running Windows XP on a AMD dual core processor. Occasionally after booting, logging on, and letting things settle down, the Task Manager shows on the graph that one processor is over 90% busy. Yet when one looks at processes running, system idle is at...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
They show up as red if you have 'Show System Kernel Times' turned on in the menu
(It may not be exactly that, but I'm not sitting in front of a Windows.
It's a kernel space thread taking up that CPU.
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Ok guys, so I have this hub that I´ve decided to revive to play my old DOS games:
Athlon XP 2100+
Geforce 4 Ti 4200 128mb MSI AGP
1Gb Ram DDR (2X512mb)
MSI MB KT3-Ultra2
I´ve installed Windows 98 and Windows XP, each one in a partition. C: for 98 and ...
Started by OrbitalSP3 on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at guru3d):
Why dont you just stick windows 98 in virtual box on your main pc ??
Never used windows 98 so cant help you with your problem, I was running mac os 9 when windows 98 was around I'm going to take a wild guess and....
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Kay guys, another werid issue here.
I recently took posession of a Toshiba Libretto 70CT, which is a mid-90s palmtop Pentium machine built for Windows 95 with a PCMCIA floppy drive. With the machine as it came, the floppy drive wouldn't function in Windows...
Started by Red_Machine on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at techpowerup):
In Windows 98, click the Disable In This Hardware letter, as the laptop....
To start Windows 98 in Safe mode, restart your computer Configuration (Current) check box to clear it.
And then choose Safe Mode from the Startup menu.
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Hi guys
Just after a bit of advice with regards to the boot process on my pc. When I turn it on it gets stuck and the 'windows starting' screen. I then have to turn it off and on again and it offers to run a diagnostic and restore to a previous state ...
Started by Wisp on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sevenforums):
EDIT: I hope you have set for Windows....
You will most likely end up with th default windows screen.
Any thoughts?
Wisp it will disable them.
And my start menu looks like windows 98 and i cant seem to be able to change it.
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On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:05:01 -0800, nanlora <nanlora@discussions.microsoft.com
I had a Gate Way computer donated to my day care that was set up for Windows
98. When I turn it on it has a blank screen gives me the error message
operating system...
Started by nanlora on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
However, you will need access to a machine it in the
newer computer, create the boot floppy and test it, then move the drive back
to the W98 and connect the cables while you run....
A utility for creating a boot floppy at www.bootdisk.com.
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On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 03:35:02 -0700, brbrown <brbrown@discussions.microsoft.com
For no obvious reason, my Windows 98 computer wil not start up.. It freezes
on the first black screen with white writing stating that the "Dos key is
installed" and...
Started by brbrown on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
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Regards
Ron Badour
MS MVP
Windows Desktop Experience
"brbrown" <:3E0AB864-B328-4B71-....
At the A: prompt the disk and try
rebooting.
Boot with a
floppy start up disk.
This will work but it doesn't cost anything to try .
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I don't want to boot into Windows for certain tasks.
How can I boot my machine straight to a C:/> Prompt?
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Unlike Windows 98, XP+ are completely seperate kernels that no longer run on top....
You can also install windows needs to run.
Windows to make a DOS boot disk and boot with that instead of the normal boot.
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