Summary: I need some help. I upgraded my old Compaq Presario 5528 to the following specs and let my kids use it: Win 98SE AMD K6-2 450Mhz (runs 6x66 MHz and I ...
Summary: First I would check to make sure that the laptop is booting from the floppy drive first instead of the cdrom drive or hard drive. It should work if i...
Summary: Help!!! My PC cannot boot from hard drive My PC cannot boot from hard drive. I can boot it from the floppy. What I did, (1) I did format the C disk,...
Summary: I proceeded to format my dads computer-Win 98 SE. All was OK,the format was done from the DOS prompt using format c, and everything came up as it shou...
Summary: I'm thinking this could be a hardware or memory problem, something like a CDROM jumpered wrong. AGAIN, as always, SIMPLIFY the problem. Pull loose th...
Summary: I have a P2 laptop. When I boot it it comes up with Save to disk partition not found run Phdisk. Trouble is I cannot boot to floppy or CD so I cannot ...
Summary: have you set your BIOS correctly? 1. First you need to have enabled the floppy controller in BIOS. If you have not then when you put a floppy disk in ...
Summary: I am trying to install win98 on an old computer without an internal CD-rom. I have formatted the hard drive and loaded DOS 6.2. My question is how do ...
Summary: Re enable HDD autodetect. You have to really be looking for it if you enable always boot from floppy, Go into the bios, (usually press DEL on startup ...
Summary: i have 1 digital Hinote vp717. i can read from floppy drive in DOS but i can't read from floppy drive in windows. i had tried windows DOS mode but i g...
Summary: How can I stop irfan_view from hogging all the programs, for eg; if I send a jpeg by e-mail, and if the receiving computer doesn't have irfan-view ins...
Summary: Sorry, that was assuming you restarted in dos mode. Not from a floppy disk. The 'restart windows for changes to take effect' note assumes you have win...
Summary: I have a new system with win98. Everything seemed ok (not necessarily latest and greatest drivers, but no errors) with win98, so I connected to micro...
Summary: hey looking for some help ref this one please. I have an old dell xps tnt450 and it has win 98 on it. I wanted to format the whole machine and install...
Summary: I recently tried to transfer an image of a 13GB HDD (6 partitions)using Norton GHost to 15 machines. I had some problems mainly due to wrong type of I...
Summary: Hi, and thanks for all the info. What I'm trying to do is CREATE a boot disk on CD to get my WIN 98 to start up again. I'm already at the DOS C>prom...
Summary: Hello, I have a dual-cpu IBM Intellistation M Pro, which I have pieced together with a 733MHz PIII Slot 1 cpu (no dual cpu right now), 128MB of RAM, a...
Summary: I want to format my C: drive..and thanks to help that I get here I know how to foramt it..(I am operating Win98..and I want to reinstall it from CD).....
Summary: I just installed a new 10 gb hard drive for my Sony Vaio PCG-F540, and now I cannot get the CD-ROM to boot at all to install an OS. I've ran a window...
Summary: "I / o error please replace disk, then press any key". I get this error when booting from floppy or hard disk. Was having this problem with old comp...
Summary: How do I check whether the BIOS reports the presence of the newly installed floppy drive (computer didn't come with floppy drive)? Also there is no fl...
Summary: I formated my computer just yesterday, here's what I did: when computer was booting I went into BIOS and make sure the floppy drive, then the hard dri...
Summary: Using a Win98 boot diskette, I get as far as prompt for floppy drive A. From there I can change directories, list files in those directories, and TYP...