yes u can repartition the drive with that if it has fdisk that  is what
fdisk does and the boot disk sould format,when readdy to install
windows,good luck and have fun jerruy the fatboy
----- Original Message -----
From: "bobwarasila" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 8:45 PM
Subject: [PCSOFT] WIN98SE install


> I just bought a used Gateway PII, computer being excessed from the
> institution I teach at - $75 with monitor.  The computer presently has W95
> and I'd like to wipe the HD and to a clean W98SE install.  I've never done
> this before so I need a little hand holding.  I've downloaded  WIN98SE
.exe
> from the pctech link and prepare a bootable floppy.  I will like to
> partition and format the existing HD (1.6 GB).  Questions:
>
> Can I do this from the bootable floppy?  (I don't see format.com on the
> directory, but I do see fdisk.exe)
>
> Once I have the HD prepared I can follow the pctech guide on installing
> WIN98SE.
>
> Bob Warasila
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