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Re: install problem

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From: Mario Digerati
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 14:38
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"PAUL" <p-e-f@get2net.dk> wrote in message news:UTzd8.160$wo5.5157@news.get2net.dk...
> i`m trying to install win 98se on a compaq desktop,, the harddisk( a 1.6 Gb
> quantum)had windows 95 on it before, which i rebooted in dos and
> formatted,,i also ran fdisk on the 98 start up floppy and deleted all
> partitions as i suspected that there was a virus on the disk,then 98setup
> did a format,,and starts the blue set up screen``enter to continue`` then
> scan disk runs and then i get a blank screen with...Standard mode:fault
> outside of ms dos extender.
>  EC=0000 CS=0337 IP=C199 AX=0000 BX=0000 CX=0040 DX=FFFF SI=0000
>  DI= 0000 BP=016E DS=036F ES=0000 SS=027F SP=0166


This is often an issue with memory software can easily find, go here
http://www.teresaudio.com/memtest86/   and test your memory.




>  Please romove any floppy disks from your drives and press any key to
> restart your system.
>    i tried another disk and it gave me the same message,,,i know that both
> of these disks are ok,,so i guess its something i did with the fdisk
> program..last week i did the same procedure on the compaq with a 4.3 gb disk
> and that installed 98 ok..i cleared the cmos aswell to see if that
> helped,,but no luck there,,,
>   so if anyone can help i would really be grateful.
> Thanks Paul
>
>
>
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From: "Mario Digerati" <joeking@invalid.net>
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Subject: Re: install problem
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 09:38:31 -0500
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