Whil, Serioualy though, 1. Win98 boot cd, boot up with cdrom support and format the disk from there. Either that or boot up the Win98 setup disk as though installing Win98 then exit at the "are you sure" prompt using F3 (I think) back to dos prompt and use fdisk and format from there.
2. Check/change CDROm drive Dave Crozier -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Whil Hentzen (Pro*) Sent: 04 December 2006 17:25 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [NF] Installing <cough, cough> XP... fails to go past inspecting hardware >> Ideas? > > Put a dos boot disk in the floppy and format the hard drive. Hmmm. Where the hell am I gonna find a DOS boot disk? For that matter, where the hell am I gonna find a floppy drive? This box comes in any color as long as it's black, but it doesn't accept American Express, and it doesn't have a floppy drive. Har. :) Whil [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
