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there arent more datails. but loaded the four floppies and then just rebooted = voila, it works! Spacekowboy

can u fdisk and partiton via 98 boot disk and then load xp? can u and a new or old hd with 98 on it to an xp system? what issues do u anticipate? Spacekowboy

c mon guys, its feb,surely someone has had a dos drive lose its doshood"? Spacekowboy

was offline for long while. if i use a boot disk it boots,but doesnt find the disks. its a generic machine. if i boot without a floppy it finds a pri dos part,but no cd player-cant reinstall?? help guys Spacekowboy

winn98 annd it wont reinstall,yes after it comes up, itss normal. its a 30g drive,yes it created this tiny part on its own, hellp Spacekowboy

ican still boot up, after invalid sys disk msg,i hit enter and it is normal. fdisk show a tiny dos part. anyway to fix? it wont reinstall...' spacekowboy Spacekowboy

its a western digital drive. ive not used partition magic or any such program. i removed the 30g, put in a 10 gig, also wd, messed with trying to load win2000 server, it wldnt load. took off the 10g, put back the 30g and voila, it was messed up per first post. the bios recognized both drives...

thanks guys but.. it is confusing. i have no idea why it decided to create a tiny dos and make the big drive nondos except for the last post. yes i know how to fdisk but i was looking for a way to save all the data, in other words make it a dos partition since it still works. ive been...

somehow on my 30 gig drive with 98 se, a tiny dos partition was written and the 29 gig used partition became to fdisk, a non dos partition. interestingly, i can still boot to 98. it stops and says no PT, which i presume is no partition, i hit enter and it boots like normal. i dont understand...

is it in your startup folder? x->

try the windows xp forum and not the win 98 forum. x->

usually its a modem. do u have a modem installed in device manager? what brought about this conflict? find belarc advisor on the web and follow instructions and it will tell you what you have and therefor youll know what drivers to seek. let us know what you find out :-Q x->

thanks! fyi, its always had 98se and it runs like a dream, its curiosity prompting the question,and this weighty xp disk...... :-Q x->

thanks! fyi, its always had 98se and it runs like a dream, its curiosity prompting the question, this weighty xp disk...... :-Q x->

will xp load and run on this computer? :-Q x->

how do i get network neighborhood off desktop i reloaded 98 over itself,all is fine except for this icon which wont delete and ive forgotten what i did to get rid of it before... thanks in advance :-Q x->

u may be able to fool it but. long term u need a win98 floppy boot disk find a machine that will boot to 98 desktop and go to control panel, add/remove programs,boot disk there is one button there put a formatted blank floppy in the a drive and hit that button,when it finishes restart the...

welcome to tech-hood, messing up is step one! :-Q x->

u can try reloading op sys over itself if u think its a op sys prob before format ad reload. or use sfc,type sfc at the run line. u also dont mention trying from the c prompt,] scanreg/restore and picking a date when it was working these are to avoid a format/reload if possible let us know...

i dont recall the codes,but if its a liteon cd,the lights will tell u if its a hardware problem. u dont mention reloading the drivers btw, always a good start. and u can move it on the ide cable or from one controller to the other. let us know. :-Q x->