Yeah, now I remember. Well, guess I must find a 'working floppy'. Can use fdisk to format the hd or at least part of it from a live cd in ram. Wondering if somehow, no fat partition is being detected and instead it is balking at that? Ed --- Michael Sammartano wrote: > No, that won't work, the CDROM drivers are on the > boot disk. Win98 was not designed to be bootable > from the cd, although I do have a few that were made > bootable. You can down load the disk contents > online, just google it. Also windows will 'NOT' > format over ext2 or ext3. You must use either a > utility that erases the existing partition/s or use > Linux to create the fat. Once this is done, win98 > will do just fine. > ---- eculbert wrote: > > For that windows boot disk, can I burn it to a > cdrom > > since it is supposedly a bootable? In other words, > > will that work as well as from a floppy as I have > two > > cd devices in this machine. > > > > Ed. > > > > Ed/ke7feg > > > > Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (ADA > Morse code) testing for any class of license as a > ham? Just pass the written and "U's a ham"!! Many > sites test online, but you have to go for the real > test. $14 for as high as you can climb in one > session. > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > Be a better friend, newshound, and > > know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. > http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail > settings: > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > -- > Please visit > http://www.iconnetworksolutions.com > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail > settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > Ed/ke7feg Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (ADA Morse code) testing for any class of license as a ham? Just pass the written and "U's a ham"!! Many sites test online, but you have to go for the real test. $14 for as high as you can climb in one session. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss