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ZL1AJG > WINME 21.02.05 01:58l 42 Lines 1396 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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Subj: Re: Laptop installation - how?
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From: ZL1AJG@ZL1UX.#20.NZL.OC
To : WINME@WW
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> G4BKF Opined with considerable skill:-
>> You could make a bootable setup CD using the information from your existing
>> (non-bootable) CD
>
> I thought of mentioning a bootable CD ROM, but then Phil mentioned the need
> for MSCDEX. This is a driver which needs to be loaded, before the computer can
> even 'see' the CDROM drive.
>
> My own suggestion would be to make a bootable DOS floppy with FDISK, Format,
> MSCDEX on it plus of course the system files. Boot from that, then FDISK,
> format the HDD and copy MSCDEX. You will need to do the format/sys to get it
> to transfer the system files. Now write an autoexec.bat file onto the HDD
> which loads MSCDEX.
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> Reboot from the HDD, with the CD drive in place and you should then be able to
> get access to the CD to install ME.
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> º 73 from Harry, M1BYT @ GB7FCR.#16.GBR.EU
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Why not get hold of a Win 98 startup disk? this will give you the
optuion of starting with or without a cdrom drive. With optuin loads
thecd rom driver , then follow the direction.
73 - Allen, ZL1AJG @ ZL1UX
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