Re: clean install of windows 98



mia vai wrote:
hi I just install new hard drive to my notebook dell inspiron3500.Then I try to install windows 98 from c. d. But it says "no oparating system" no metter what key I push It says the same thing. Any suggestion.


Win98 CDs weren't usually bootable. You need to start out with the accompanying boot floppy diskette.


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