One thought, you could replace your c: drive with a cf chip from Komputerbay on Amazon. Just pull out the old hard drive and replace it with an IDE adapter and cf chip. You can save your old c: drive so can get back your old system by just plugging it back in, if you ever want 98 back.
cheers DS On Sat, 13 Jul 2019 07:19:59 -0400 "HTV04 ." <htv04ru...@gmail.com> writes: > I would like to do a clean install of FreeDOS though, and makes sure > the C: > partition is completely wiped by doing a full format on it and > reinstalling > FreeDOS. > > On Sat, Jul 13, 2019 at 7:17 AM Eric Auer <e.a...@jpberlin.de> > wrote: > > > > > Hi! > > > > Actually if YOU have no problem with Windows 98 files > > still being on your FreeDOS C: drive, then there is no > > need to format, partition or delete anything. Of course > > you are free to use the normal DOS commands to delete > > those files which you no longer need. You could even > > install a boot manager and make Win98 and DOS available > > as boot time choices, with some additional tricks. > > > > I think Mercury assumed that you had problems booting > > DOS after installing and that you wanted to completely > > get rid of all other operating systems and data on the > > disk, so he gave you the steps for that. > > > > Regards, Eric > > > > > Thanks for advice! I donât want to mess with my current > partitions > > though. > > > Is there a way I can just format the existing C: partition (with > the > > format > > > command)? > > > > > > And should I do this from the CD-ROM? If so, how? > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Freedos-user mailing list > > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user > > > -- > Sincerely, > HTV04 ******************************************************>>>> >From Dale Sterner - MS organic chemistry http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jo00975a052 *******************************************************>>>> ____________________________________________________________ Drink This Before Bed, Watch Your Body Fat Melt Like Crazy Diet Insider http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/5d2a688a67958688a42b2st03duc
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