Summary: My old laptop, which I installed Ubuntu on (which maxed out the hard drive, I think,and couldn't finish), is now inoperable, except for booting from f...
Summary: Imy friends computer had 2 OS's installed under one partion.. we tried to uninstall .. so tht we could format .. I've been tryn to reformat the hard...
Summary: herman's pointing you generally in the right direction - albeit a little confusingly... Brief explanation of what/why (as it's useful to understand wh...
Summary: IBM Thinkpad won't boot from CD or USB floppy. Startup boot settings are correct. IBM Help can't resolve on the phone. Anyone else have this problem? ...
Summary: hi, Just a few things to check at this point.Confirm that the IDE cable connected at the right position(try to see wether CDROM can be detected in BI...
Summary: You can install from within W98 to another partition. If you want a clean install maybe take out hard drive get a IDE to LapTop cable so can copy CD ...
Summary: I am trying to load win2k pro on to some older computers at work, the problem is that although I set the BIOS to boot to CD the computer does not go t...
Summary: When booting from the CD ROM, you will have to provide some intervention. It won't just blindly boot to the CD anymore. You will get a prompt for abou...
Summary: You have it set to boot to cd-rom in the BIOS but have you checked to make sure that the cd-rom is being seen. I ran into this before.The cd-rom was s...
Summary: I need to be able to boot to a network share from Win2k/NT machines. I have this working with FAT ok but cannot cannot cannot get it to work with NTFS...
Summary: the easist way to format the drive from dos, you will need to boot to a floppy, win98 startup disk will do. You can get all kinds of boot disks on the...
Summary: I recently replaced an upgraded motherboard, wiped my hard drive and reformatted it witha single partition using EZ bios From Western Digital. I rel...
Summary: Hello, I am trying to install Win2K on a computer that does not boot from CDs. Win2K does not have a boot disk for it. My BIOS doesn't have an option ...
Summary: I don't know if you're trying to clean install or what but I am going to assume thatg you are. If not, this can be changed a little bit. Here's what y...
Summary: Happy, I'm almost certain that the install disk is OK.. Stever is getting that CD Rom error because he's configuring a laptop which can be a really tr...
Summary: After a server outage, I attempted to install Windows 2000 Advanced Server. After generating the 4 disks with the makeboot utility, I inserted the fir...
Summary: In middle of a W2K repair using the CD, my Win2k boots to a competely black screen where I can move the mouse but right,left clicks do nothing, keyboa...
Summary: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;273738 may help in resolving the boot only to safe-mode; have a read thru' the listings at the...
Summary: You suggest you initially used an NT to W2K upgrade disk and this failed to suceed; you managed to complete a '98 install, but are being told you have...
Summary: I have a desktop system. I use System Commander 2000 to control booting between Win 98 and Win 2000. Win 98 was installed first (c:) (fat32) System ...
Summary: Interesting way to set up your system.. You want to remove the ’98 drive – the Secondary Master, and be able to boot to W2K alone? As far as I know (a...
Summary: Posted a message about this installation at computing.net. This document contains the procedures that were performed by me to install Windows 2000 on...
Summary: I have built a computer and installed the floppy disk to allow me to install the operating system. I changed the settings in BIOS to boot from cd firs...