> You have found the answer--The only thing left that don't work is the transplanted hardrive. I think your right that the registry is corrupted on the Old win98 Hardrive

Yeah, but unfortunately I'm not having any luck in finding the culprit
entry.

> Apparently left over files are conflicting and causing the problems. I'd try to clean up the old Win98 with the win98 tools:
>  "scandisk", "scanreg" an "SFC" from the START>RUN box and if I really wanted to save the register. I'd export the register to the desktop before I did anything and lastly I'd defrag the Harddrive.

Did that, no joy.

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