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windows 98 install hangs on start up menu setup
Name: logan20 Date: May 11, 2000 at 16:03:54 Pacific
Comment:
installed windows 98 on computer it hangs on the setup of start up menu setup I have installed without the modem or the soundcard and have put another video card in the system still hangs on the start up menu setup of reinstall..
Name: Jason Nelson Date: May 11, 2000 at 22:26:43 Pacific
Reply:
Try formating the drive with the /s. If you are trying to write over an installed version of windows you may have errors. Here is the command to format.
c:/format c: /s
Good Luck
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Response Number 2
Name: Garreth Date: May 13, 2000 at 04:06:50 Pacific
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At this point of setup you should be able to get into safe mode. Once there you should use msconfig and stop system files from starting and try to get in to Normal mode. Once you get in then add the system files in one by one. Hope this helps
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