Cannot delete Win98 after XP install
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I have just had to reinstall Windows 98 to do an upgrade to XP. When XP
installed it did not delete 98 and I need to clean it up off the hard drive.
How do I do this? Every startup now prompts for either 98 or XP and I have
to choose.
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