Ah well it might just do that. HAving played some more it seems that
corruption of the registry can cause such hassle. The win98 install has to
uncorrupt the registry first. Things I had moved from one drive to another
then created new shortcuts for have become more workable. The fast open type
programme is excellent. More later
Trefor
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: 19 July 1998 22:11
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Upgrading to Win98
>
>
>> From: "Trefor Roscoe" <[log in to unmask]>
>>
>> Just spent four hours upgrading my main and notebook computers
>to Windows98.
>>snip<
>Commisserations. Thanks for the warning. Spent hours yesterday
>rebuilding W95 on a friends PC. Somehow the entire HD was wiped,
>virus? Unfortunately no emergency boot floppy so the OEM-W95 wouldn't
>load:-( Had to to resort to other means;-) Still not completely
>right, the device manager is full of '!' and '?'. Hoping to get some
>more installation discs tomorrow.
>And I was going to suggest they get W98 to sort it all out!!!
>
>Dr David J Plews
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