At 10:37 AM 2/2/2016, Noel Chiappa wrote:
>Might want to drag them out once a year and run them, to prevent anything
>sticking over time. (I should take my own advice, here :-)
I exercise all of my spare hard and floppy drives periodically.
Dale H. Cook, Roanoke/Lynchburg, VA
Osborne 1 /
> From: Dale H. Cook
> I have spare IDE drives for my 98SE laptops.
Might want to drag them out once a year and run them, to prevent anything
sticking over time. (I should take my own advice, here :-)
Noel
At 10:30 AM 1/31/2016, Douglas Taylor wrote:
>I worry about the old disk drives ...
I have spare IDE drives for my 98SE laptops.
Dale H. Cook, Roanoke/Lynchburg, VA
Osborne 1 / Kaypro 4-84 / Kaypro 1 / Amstrad PPC-640
http://plymouthcolony.net/starcity/radios/index.html
On 01/31/2016 07:30 AM, Douglas Taylor wrote:
I worry about the old disk drives, what are the pitfalls of using a
CF to IDE adapter with DOS? Win98? Win3.1?
If you're not using a "special" 8-bit card, such as the XTIDE, there
really is little downside to using a CF drive, as Windows 8x
At 08:10 PM 1/30/2016, Eric Christopherson wrote:
>A few months ago I was interested in resurrecting an old ThinkPad ...
I have a couple of old Thinkpads running 98SE.
Dale H. Cook, Roanoke/Lynchburg, VA
Osborne 1 / Kaypro 4-84 / Kaypro 1 / Amstrad PPC-640
On 1/31/2016 8:30 AM, Dale H. Cook wrote:
At 08:10 PM 1/30/2016, Eric Christopherson wrote:
A few months ago I was interested in resurrecting an old ThinkPad ...
I have a couple of old Thinkpads running 98SE.
Dale H. Cook, Roanoke/Lynchburg, VA
Osborne 1 / Kaypro 4-84 / Kaypro 1 / Amstrad
On 01/30/2016 11:59 AM, Ali wrote:
While on this topic what are you guys using to patch up your
new/reinstalls of Win98SE? For Win2K there is Unofficial SP5.2 and
WinXP has Unofficial SP4. I have found a number of unofficial SPs for
Win98SE, namely AutoPatcher 2007 w/ the 2008 Update and SP2
On 1/30/2016 3:11 PM, Ali wrote:
I've used this one lately:
http://www.majorgeeks.com/files/details/unofficial_windows98_se_service
_pack.html
Seems to be pretty good.
Chuck,
That is the same as Unofficial SP2 3.52 (the version you linked to is a bit
older). It seems to contain a number if
> Ali,
>
> Do you have a link to the one you use?
>
>
> Steve Shumaker
Steve,
Here is the link: http://www.techtalk.cc/download/U98SESP3.EXE. It is now at
3.53 apparently as of last week. I have installed this one on my Win98SE VM but
plan on going back to Auto-Patcher. I may lose one or
On 01/30/2016 03:11 PM, Ali wrote:
That is the same as Unofficial SP2 3.52 (the version you linked to is
a bit older). It seems to contain a number if not most of the fixes.
The thing I don't like about it is the fact it is not very automated.
I.E. there are a bunch of gotchas you have to pay
> Ali,
>
> Do you have a link to the one you use?
>
>
> Steve Shumaker
Steve,
Forgot to add directions:
Prerequisites:
Minimum 64 MB of RAM for Main Updates.
300 MB free hard disk space for (ALL) options.
Installation Guide:
[1] Install Windows 98 Second Edition (with or without 98lite).*
On Sat, Jan 30, 2016, steve shumaker wrote:
> >And linkage to the thread:
> >
> >https://www.techtalk.cc/viewtopic.php?t=65
> >
> >-Ali
> >
> >
> >
> thanks! I've planning to rebuild a w98 box but haven't got to it yet.
> This will help!
I wish you guys hadn't started this. A few months ago I
On 1/30/2016 3:52 PM, Ali wrote:
Ali,
Do you have a link to the one you use?
Steve Shumaker
Steve,
Forgot to add directions:
Prerequisites:
Minimum 64 MB of RAM for Main Updates.
300 MB free hard disk space for (ALL) options.
Installation Guide:
[1] Install Windows 98 Second Edition
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