I reformated a dell optiplex i was given and created a
start disk from my old win98 disk.  I ran fdisk
successfully and get to the "format c:" command and
get  "Bad Command" error message. I have tried using the

got a new harddrive reinstalled 98 now i keep getting an
error message ndis file protection error and keeps
restarting  need help

I reformatted the hardrive and get through the fdisk
successfully.  I copied the start-up disk (fat32ebd file)
from the win98 cd through tool/mtsutil/fat32ebd/.  At
prompt I enter "format c:" get the error message "Bad

how do irun fdisk

I've got a Dell PC (P3 800 MHz) with a 30GB HD that is bursting at the seams
(27.6 GB used) and it is running Win98SE. I have been having a lot of little
quirk software problems...mouse locks up on re-boot until I unplug and
re-plug among others.

I installed Windows 98 on my Pentium II Computer. I am
unable to install the drivers for the sound card and the
video card. The cards appear to be onboard cards and the
marking is Foxcom.

I had to restore my five year old computer to its
original configuration.  It operates on Windows 98.  I
have to enter the Windows 98 serial key which I no longer
have in order to set-up my computer, again.  How do I

i formated the hard drive on my other computer recently,
when i tryed to install win98se i got a messages telling
me to insert the win98se cd into my drive. already having
the cd in my drive i hit enter, i have tried reinserting

Have a computer with Windows 98 and when turned on it just
keeps rebooting. You can not get to start or anything, Any
ideas?Thanks kathleen

Hi my friend has asked me to fix his pc! the recent
electric storm fried his m/board and he wants it up and
running asap. the problem being is that his last m/board
and processor were intel (P3 i think) but he has went and

I've currently got Win98 SE & XP Pro dual-booting on my system, but am no
longer interested in 98 now that i know how much more reliable XP is, so
want to remove it.
Before i do, i need a clearer picture of how to go about this;  If I

   I have a 98-SE updates disk I beleave used to
 upgrade 98 to 98-SE. But from checking it out it
 seems to have everything that my full version has.
 Can this be used to load 98-SE to a blank HD if

I just installed windows 98 to a brand new hard drive.  I
got through all the setup crap, restarted, and now
this...  Anyone have a clue what it means?

Whenver I try to install windows I get getting the
message that setup cannot continue because my computer
has less than the required extended memory.  I have
728RAM of memory.  It's a new hard drive with nothing on

I would like to restore my old computer as if I had just installed W98SE on a blank drive, but I don't have the disks (it came with the OS installed). There is a folder on the drive called DISKS and I assume all the installation disks are in there. Is there a way to tell the OS ...