Re: Is it woth upgrading from Win 95B to Win 98 / 98SE (OEM copies)?

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From: Dave Simm
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 00:00

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I've found that it is far better to install the new OS especially if you
need USB support, also more software functions better

regards
Dave

Jimbo <jonbigbottom@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I am currently running Windows '95 B on my computer:
> TMC AI5VG+ motherboard (VIA MVP3)
> AMD K6-2 350 with 64 MB RAM
> Diamond Stealth III S540 Xtreme
> also modem, soundcard other essentials
>
> I have a few minor niggling bugs with this which I am told might be fixed
> with an OS upgrade, but is it worth the fuss?
>
> I have both an OEM copy of Win 98 and an OEM of Win 98 SE available for me
> to use.  Can I upgrade without reformatting the Windows partition over the
> current installation?  Do I have to install to a fresh partition and is it
> possible to copy the essential files needed to replace program registry /
> system settings?
>
>

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Subject: Re: Is it woth upgrading from Win 95B to Win 98 / 98SE (OEM copies)?
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