Summary: I have a similar problem with my recently acquired second hand laptop (a 486 SLC with 4 MB of RAM and 1.2 GB of hard-drive) I got a complete MS-DOS 6....
Summary: I have just reformated my hard drive and an attempting to install Win98. DOS 6.22 is the only program istalled on my hard drive. Whenever I attempt ...
Summary: formated drive c: with si.exe .now ihave an drive c: error message drive c: invalid.i have 6.22 disks from http://www.kewlone.com/#Rep1 but can,t get ...
Summary: I have windows95 but there were major problems when i compressed it. i cant run windows anymore. I ran scandisk through dos to repair the files, but ...
Summary: My old computer (which believe it or not, I still use to this day), is starting to call it quits on me.. I was given a HD not too long ago because I ...
Summary: I am getting the error: Not ready reading drive C Abort,Retry,Fail? I have repartioned and formated the drive. It reads drive A: fine. I am using a w...
Summary: Thanks jboy and fred fred: My drive is a Maxtor DiamondMax plus 8 with 40gb, bought a month ago. But thanks anyway jboy: I did a scandisk into DOS, wi...
Summary: I just inherited a '00 built to order pc --it was running win98se until the previous owner formatted the hard drive. I attempted to reload 98, but sev...
Summary: If you are running win98 you have probably formated your C drive in FAT32, and booting off a dos disk is FAT16 and you will get exactly the error you ...
Summary: Please help: turned on the system and a window half-loaded (after flashing of the win98 logo and then stop!) blank screen with error msg as above - da...
Summary: I had win98 on my system but i let a friend use my computer and It was all screwed up, so I went to fdisk and deleted the partition then created anoth...
Summary: I have assembled a PC with a 733 Mhz P3 chip, 128 Mb RAM, and a 40 Gb hard drive. I installed Windows 2000 Professional, but it is not compatible w...
Summary: Help! I have an old 486dx2 that had a 500 mb HD and a second 900 mb HD when i reformated drive c: to try and install win98 I can no longer get a c: pr...
Summary: Hi, Seems like you need formating now. Boot from diskette with FORMAT.COM file on it and use command Format C: /S to format your C: drive and make it ...
Summary: If you format your C: drive, all you do is destroy the links between the File Allocation Table (FAT) and the files that are on the hard disk (this is ...
Summary: I am having a similar problem. I keep getting "missing operating system" when i first boot up my old computer. So, i run an old start up disk of win...
Summary: Boot with the diskette and type sys c: You will need to copy sys.com to the boot disk if it isn't already on it. You might also get a no room for sy...
Summary: when I start my computer it gives me the error "Invalid media type reading drive C Abort,Retry,Fail?" Anyone have any idea how to fix this one?? i'm...
Summary: Help Please, I Have an old operating system but it suits my needs. Can someone please help me. Win 98SE Pentium 100 16 Mb Ram This morning I had no p...
Summary: i formatted drive c and now everything is gone. i don't have any back up discs for it. needless to say, i'm in trouble. i need HELP....PLEASE! ...
Summary: Hello all, I've managed to get hold of a second pc so i can start having a play around. The PC has been sat around a while and proberbly has been trea...
Summary: When I boot up my computer it displays Diskette Drive B Error so I have to hit F1 key to be able to enter windows. I already checked settings and it ...
Summary: If you formatted drive c: you cannot just put the recovery disk in and use it because there is not path statement,it's looking for c:\windows\command ...
Summary: here's what you wanted: Type ALT+F+X to exit Edit What's New for the Windows 98 Startup Disk? The Startup Disk has changed significantly for Windows 9...
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