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Re: [OT] win98 etc

• Posted by Alexander Toresson <alexander.toresson at gmail.com> May 18, 2005
• 427 views

Kat wrote:
> 
> I was told win98 fixed the problem of win95 not accessing over 512megs 
> ram, and drive sizes over 120gigs. The upgrade to a newer mobo was 
> supposed to help also. So was upgrade from AMD K6-233mhz to P4-2.4ghz. 
> But win95 nor win98 will install. The way Eu uses memory, i really need 
> more ram onboard, and the package deal on this was cheap. So how do i 
> install fat32 win98se, 200gig hd? The hd is unfdisked for fat32 and i cannot 
> fdisk it on the win95 machine, the win98 is on cd and the cd drivers are not 
> loaded in safe mode win98, and the win95 won't boot on the new machine at 
> all. What can i do?
> 
> Kat
> 

For such a big harddrive, you need at least winxp sp1. Windows xp with no sp
does only detect ~140gb. Then (I think) win98 supports nothing bigger than 32gb,
or something like that. I dunno about win2000.

Regards, Alexander Toresson