i am trying to wipe my computer. i heard i do this by reformatting c. if so,
will my os be affected. if it will be removed, how do i re-install it. i have
a system cd version 2.5 (gateway 2000 ) and a cd labeled microsoft windows95
with usb support. all help will be appreciated.

will it be possible to remove W95 and install W98 on my laptop?
Thanks for any feedback!
Ellen

as you may know I prepared a old laptop for my Brother (See previous
postings).  He is home today and had hoped he could use his SanDisk Cruzer?
Mini 128MB.  Now looking at Sandisk site' this stick can't be used for W95,
unless somebody knows how to help me in this matter.

My pc is really messed up. i have decided to wipe it all and start over. my
friend says i can do this by entering my computer, right clicking on c, and
selecting format. he says this will wipe the hard disk. will this take the OS
with it. if so, i have 3 cd's that came with my ...

I started to download Ad-Aware SE Personal Edition 1.05, but I notice it
doesn't mention W95. It lists W98 in minimum requirements. Will it work, or
do I need to download an earlier version to work with my W95? Thanks.
Larry

    Win 95 on an old HP. Long list shown when Alt-Ctrl-Del. Similar
procedure in Win 95 as in Win 98 for deleting unwanted programs from
start-up sequence?

I've booted to Safe Mode and stopped everything except Explorer (including
the Screensaver) but I STILL get the "Scandisk has restarted 10 times etc
etc" message. I have to run this overnight as the machine is a work one. What
can I do further to make scandisk work?

I am trying to clean-up a laptop for my brother, which I inherited from
work.
The laptop used to be a NETWORK laptop and has windows 95 (4.00.950.C) on
it.

Trying to scandisk a W95 machine - I've booted into Safe Mode, turned
off everything except Explorer, and turned off the screen saver. I'm
STILL getting the "Scan disk gas restarted 10 times etc etc" message.
What do I do now to get it to scandisk? (It's a machine at work and so

I believe I screwed something up and now my mouse is frozen *all* the time.
I am running an older 486 computer with Win95.  I was trying to make sure I
had the correct mouse driver installed..and I think I accidentally clicked
on the *wrong* driver file to install...ugh.  Now my ...

I am getting this message on my start-up of my win95 laptop command
interpreter
(e.g.,C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND.COM)
I know this is an  essential DOS system file.

Attempting to install win 95/98 on a Dell Latitude CSx Pentium III. First
message is (No bootable device(s) selected).  
When I attempt to boot up for win 95 it begins to process and then I receive
this exact message "Setup cannot install win 95 on your computer.  An error

Help! All of a sudden my cd-rom does not work!  I don't know much about
computers so any suggestions as to what could be wrong & what to do would be
very appreciated.
The computer was Designed for Win 95.  The front says AGI by Everex  (52x

i have an old pentium 133 with w95. it is so slow and i thought maybe
and clean install would improve things. i thought i was familiar with
this procedure so firstly i checked the cmos and bios. i was hoping my
teenager would show an interest in this field so i involved him. well ...

I'm trying to help a friend clean up his Lap-Top:
Compaq Presario 1620
win95
2 gb hard drive