re: Woke up early, couldn't go back to sleep, Doggone it! Sunday, August 29, 2004 at 3:52 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Kiwi (2111 messages posted) Just because it was easier to try it that way, I swapped a plain Acer-branded CD ROM drive into the new PC's box to see if that Oak Sys driver would still go off into La-La land when it started its "Mechanism #2" routine. It seems to be something in the motherboard's BIOS or Chipset (nVidia nForce2 Ultra 400G) that upsets the program. . Kiwi ** On Saturday, August 28, 2004 at 10:33 pm, DEX wrote: >When win98se came out ,there was no Lite-On cd-dvd so it sounds like you will need >to add a item or two to the boot disk , so it can load the rom up. >CDROM.SYS 35kb 2-14-2003 >RedBook.sys 35kb 11-5-1999 >storprop.dll 35kb 11-30.1999 > OK, I guess I do a Google for each of those if my floppy cross-breeding attempt fails! > > > Written in response to: re: Thus far, the frustration persists (DEX: Saturday, August 28, 2004 at 10:33 pm) Responses to this message: re: That wasn't it, not yet (Kiwi: Monday, August 30, 2004 at 12:17 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Where is W98's DOS-Level Setup option? (Kiwi: Sat, Aug 28, 2004, 3:41 pm) re: Where is W98's DOS-Level Setup option? (Donna R: Sat, Aug 28, 2004, 6:55 pm) re: Where is W98's DOS-Level Setup option? (Kiwi: Sat, Aug 28, 2004, 7:39 pm) re: Where is W98's DOS-Level Setup option? (DEX: Sat, Aug 28, 2004, 8:07 pm) re: Thus far, the frustration persists (Kiwi: Sat, Aug 28, 2004, 9:29 pm) re: Thus far, the frustration persists (DEX: Sat, Aug 28, 2004, 10:33 pm) re: Woke up early, couldn't go back to sleep, Doggone it! (Kiwi: Sun, Aug 29, 2004, 3:52 am) re: That wasn't it, not yet (Kiwi: Mon, Aug 30, 2004, 12:17 pm) re: Where is W98's DOS-Level Setup option? (Donna R: Sun, Aug 29, 2004, 7:40 am) re: Where is W98's DOS-Level Setup option? (Donna R: Sun, Aug 29, 2004, 7:42 am) re: What it was, WinSetup was driven Loco, now W98 isn't well, either (Kiwi: Tue, Aug 31, 2004, 2:47 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum