Well, its up and running. I do need a scsi board for the cd drive. I think thats out......But that win98 is installed I'm done till the next...
That link is interesting but my cd drive has a regular IDE type connector. Its the same model as whats in my working computer that I referred to...
BIOS says it will boot from a scsi but the drive needs an adapter so thats out. I see I must need a video card update as this one is very basic....
I believe the bios lists scsi as an option...I'll check and get back. Meanwhile thanks again for all your help. I think I'll add ram to this...
It is CRMC-FX001D I have the manual for it and have been through it many times. Maybe a bios setting needs to be changed?
Nope ...Thats not what my cd drive looks like. The Debug files only seem to show my bios. I tried several of the codes all came up pheonix stuff...
No its an internal CD drive...no jumpers...I went to the website (Mitsumi) and got some info....I believe its hooked up right. I've gone...
That was the trick! I have win98 working!.....now I have other problems. Want to keep going? I think I have motherboard issues, I have a cd...
Got access denied!!! Back into the working computer. Same message! ran Format D: (its D: in the working computer) cleaned the CD typed in...
I'll try that...Yes its a new drive..formated in a working machine.
When scandisk is run several files are 'damaged'...dir says 101 files are copied...
Well now..I have used fdisk...enabled large disk etc....but my copied win98 file(s) seem to be ..no they are...corrupt . I've copied them a few...
I have progress...I deleted all the files on the drive. Then I copied only the win98 folder from the cd...put it in the other pc....and setup...
Yes mark62..I change the jumper when going from one computer to another. I have found that winfile should work for copying the disk to the...
Ok ..dir \win98 ..shows a list of cabs, exes, etc. dir\win98\setup ...shows file not found. cool ...tell me the foolproof way to copy that disk...
OK I changed directory so I have C:\win98>...I type setup and get 'Bad command or file name'.... Seems I have gone forward to have this...
Sorry , I reformatted the drive...following the guide in the post previous...F: is cd drive...I get invalid drive specification......
The files seem to have copied to the hard disk...but...I can't get setup to run. I get 'Bad command or file name'...C:\ dir says win98 is...
But...setup is on CD ...Lets try this...Can I copy the files to the hard drive by putting it in a different computer ...then install it in the one...
I want to install win98se...yes I have the drivers and a drive letter is assigned.
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