re: cab file error message
Friday, June 24, 2005 at 4:59 pm
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by terri
(16 messages posted)
yes i did all of taht i have installed windows 98 on my home computer and now i am
trying to help someone else what else can i try to find the problem and fix it.
On Friday, June 24, 2005 at 4:38 pm, herb wrote:
>I don't know for sure but some ideas are: CD_ROM issues...Bad sectors on Hard drive.
>
>Did you use this this method... to format
>1. Use boot disk to start computer with CD-rom support
>2. Use Fdisk to delete and recreate primary dos partition..restart
>3. Use format C: to format drive.
>This process verifies drive integrity and can fix some problems like damaged allocation
>units. You can also run scan disk from the RAM drive created usally D: . Even if
>you did this try it again. www.bootdisk.com
>
>If everything else fails try putting your primary hard drive in another computer
>and formatting and installing Win98 there.
>
>Other then that you mentioned it was purchased at a thrift store maybe was not in
>best shape to begin with.
>
>herb
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