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Re: Please help me out, problem installing windows 98, install does not start because of drive compression

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From: PCForrest
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 21:37
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"Justine Emmet" <antiparadox@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:9n5o1d$1nq4$1@scavenger.euro.net...
> Hello my name is Justine,
>
> I have a serious problem installing windows 98, when i want to install
> windows from the cd then I get the error message, cannot install windows
> because you are using a Disk compression utility, quit your disk compression
> utility and try again???????
>
> Can anyone please help me caus I don't know what to do:(:( Install just
> won't start:(
>
>
> Thnx so so much in advance,
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Justine E.

Firstly, don't cross-post so much.

Secondly, read the win98\setup.txt file on the CD with
regards your compression software.

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   Peter C. Forrest
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