Thanks for the info, Mark My XP is loaded on the master physical drive, and Win98 is on the slave. I tried adding D:\= "Win98" into the...
Help on dual boot? Well, DosBox didn't help but if I go into setup and tell it to boot from the 2nd disk, it boots into Win98 and runs the game...
Thank you, everyone! To answer the questions: - The game is Edmark's "Strategy Challenges 1 ", and so far I have not found any upgrade options...
We have an older game program that ran fine under Win95 and Win98. We upgraded to XP Pro, and now same program installs successfully, but will not...
Epilogue: All's well that ends well Seems I used the wrong disk to install XP. I had used the one that came with my newer Dell computer, because...
Reader, I reformatted. Installed motherboard bios upgrade -- no effect. Re-ran repair installation twice more -- no effect. Finally reinstalled...
XP HD is 8.5gb, no DDO I think I don't think it's too big. The original HD (which I'm now planning to use as slave) is 6.5gb, so not much...
Thank you, Matt. No dual boot needed. I did try disconnecting the slave first, and got the same disk read error on the master. I am sure I am not...
Hi, I've read through many other posts on this same subject, but I don't see anything that addresses my exact situation. I have 2 computers of...
Yes, thank you, I did check plug & play Sorry I forgot to mention it. In the meantime, I thought of a way around: I plugged the printer in...
Hi, all, I bought a slightly used laptop which is running XP Home and was already split into 3 drives with Partition Magic when I got it....
Yup, tried that. Yes. Also contacted the person who installed XP on the disk, and he said he never uses a password. So I dunno what's going...
Thanks, Pete. Great help. I booted with the WinXP disk, chose "R" for repair, and picked the windows installation (1= c:\windows) that I wanted...
Thanks, guys. I gave up. Now trying to swap HD... Thaks for all the help. I did everything as suggested (safe mode, boot from CD, scan disk,...
Thank you both for the suggestions. Luckily I am pretty sure nobody installed any pernicious programs on the machine. My son is pretty...
Old computer was running Win98 (first edition) just fine. Wanted to upgrade in order to install AOL Parental Controls for the web to keep my...
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