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to: Matt Mc_Carthy
from: MIKE ROSS
date: 2005-03-10 09:41:18
subject: Win98FE Harddrivicide?

"Matt Mc_Carthy" bravely wrote to "MIKE ROSS" (09 Mar
05  00:22:13)
 --- on the heady topic of "Win98FE Harddrivicide?"

 MM> It _does_ see the SCSI CD on beginning the install, but the install
 MM> itself then swaps drive letters _after_ the install sees the ATAPI CD
 MM> drive.
 MM> Although I haven't tried it, the simplest way to get through the
 MM> install would likely be to unplug the ATAPI CD before starting with
 MM> the SCSI.  I'll have to try remembering this next time...  [heaven
 MM> forbid!].

Yes, I agree. One has to start with a simpler system and gradually
add hardware to windows. Or answer no to every question then install
each part manually. Indeed the wizard can be wrong sometimes.
Is a windows install really more painful than Chinese Water Torture?

 M*i*k*e

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