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Re: Win 98 installation/upgrade



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Is there Win98 software and Win98 Upgrade software for sale or jut Win98
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wayne walusiak wrote:

> I have MS 6.5 and am contemplating upgradin to Win98. (will keep this
> short..)
> I have a pentium 200mmx, 3d graphics card, 98meg of ram, and a 2.1 gig
> hard disk with about 300 MB free.
> >From what I've seen here it is better to backup my MS files and then
> reformat the HD, install win98 from scratch  and 'restore' my MS files
> from the backup - currently a SparQ I just bought - I used the
> NovaDisk supplied with the SparQ.
> I have an original win 3.1 disk, upgrade version of win95.
> Questions:
> 1) How do I avoid having to instll win 3.1 from scratch, then win95
> then win 98 ? Or is the win98 upgrade a 'full version'  that I can
> boot from?
> 2) What problems occurred with MStock when you restored it and the
> data files ?
> You can reply directly to save forum mssg space or if you think it
> worthwhile just reply to this mssg. Thanks & apologies to the others
> who weren't interested...
>
> wayne walusiak   waynewal@xxxxxxxxx