Well, I replaced all the files in wincabs except for the cabs themselves, and
didn't get anywhere. I still get an error 24, except the DOS box that comes
up gets a little further, but I get a runtime error 002 at some address. Oh
well I'll just see if I can get a "clean" copy of Win98.
j----- k-----
On Friday 12 January 2001 08:41, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> Sounds like a great idea. So far, though, it's not working for me. :) I've
> replaced setup.exe, oemsetup.exe, and oemsetup.bin. I think w98setup.bin
> is next. I'll let you know how it turns out.
>
> j----- k-----
>
> On Friday 12 January 2001 07:05, you wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I was having the same problem described in some posts on the
> > win4lin-users mailing list when I was trying to change my win4lin
> > installation to use Windows98SE instead of my older Windows98. For
> > details see
> > http://lists.netraverse.com/pipermail/win4lin-users/Week-of-Mon-20001211/
> >00 1418.html
> >
> > I discovered one trick to get past the Error 24 situation and the
> > detecting of bios on the virtual machine... that is to exchange the
> > setup.exe file in the win98 directory on the cdrom, with the setup.exe
> > from the earlier version of windows98 (of course the earlier windows 98
> > cd I was using was not an OEM security-encumbered version). This might
> > work for some people...
> >
> > Yours
> > Cormac
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