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Installing on Laptops
I did have full control of fdisk and formating because I booted up in steps 1 and 3 of my scenic route with a win98 startup floppy. I just used xp to copy win98se cab files to d: then wipe xp off c: altogether.- kientang
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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Installing on Laptops
Edfair....thanks for your replies I think you misunderstood the main problem. The Dell laptop can only have one external drive (floppy or CD) connected at one time. One normal desktops I would have access to both if I booted from a startup disk. From thenI could do whatever neccessary. Anyway...- kientang
- Post #8
- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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Installing on Laptops
Thanks very much to all replies. The bootable CD seems very useful but how to make the cd? Nero cant do it properly. Here is what I plan to do: 1 With floppy connected fdisk then format the HD to 2 partitions c: and d: 2 Using the bootable XP installation disk (the recovery disk that was...- kientang
- Post #6
- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
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Installing on Laptops
My dell laptop (latitude C400) can only have either a floppy or cd drive connected to it at any one time. I want to totally repartition and reformat then install Win 98Se onto it. (Currently WinXP) I do not want to use the system recovery disk that was supplied. My main problem is how access...- kientang
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- Forum: Microsoft: Windows
