On 14 Dec 98, at 8:15, Matthew Soffen wrote:
> At 12:02 PM 12/14/98 +0100, you wrote:
> >On 13 Dec 98, at 19:39, Kathy E. Gill wrote:
> [snip]
> >> am thinking of installing NT 4.0 -- can i do this 'over' Win98 w/out having
> >> to wipe the HD (since i also don't have install disks for Office97 and
> >> other programs)? good idea? bad idea?
> >mha... file system is different... while it should be possible (not
> >advicable) to convert a W95 into a NT I think w98->nt could result
> >in a real mess... and since you don't have possibilities to go
> >back... and the learning curve is a step... I thik that if you'll try you
> >will lose your Office... maybe at the third try... you'll be a super
> >installer geek... but at the first try you'll lose your Office
> >> any suggestions appreciated [other than linux, i'm already talking to him
> >> about that].
> >Find on the net some soft for windows for sending faxes... or the
> >driver/support programs for your modem...
> Yes. If the Drive is formatted FAT32, then you are S.O.L. getting
> NT to install without formatting the drive with a FAT16 disk (Dos
> 6.x or Win95 Original version). I found this out the hard way
> when upgrading (or is it downgrading) from Win95 to NT
> Workstation at my 8-5 job.
There is a ut to return back to FAT16... but after all who cares... it'll
be a PITA anyway....
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