From: Jim Cooley [log in to unmask]
Subject: [PCSOFT] reinstalling Win98SE
Perhaps you can run the games on XP by using compatibility mode. Select a
shortcut to the game, right click. Select Properties. On the Compatibility
tab, put a check by the system with which the games worked. Presumably it
is Windows98SE. Click OK
> From: "Anne Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 3:59 AM
> Subject: [PCSOFT] reinstalling Win98SE
>
>
> Hello All,
>
> A friend of mine has had enough of WinXp and asked me to reinstall Win98SE
> on their computer. (Few of the children's games will work properly).
>
> Is there anything special I should consider?
>
> The Hard Drive - according to XP is formatted as Fat32. - and 37.2 Gig.
(I
> am not certain of the other specs further than Duron 1.6, and 224Meg RAM,
32
> meg taken over by video card maybe?)
>
> I thought I would use a Win98SE Startup disk and install the OS from
there.
>
> I have warned my friend we MIGHT need to reformat the Hard Drive, and they
> are ok with that, but I am hoping all will go ok.
>
> Thanks
>
> Anne Smith
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