Installing Windows 98 Second Edition
To install Windows 98 Second Edition, do the following:
1
Insert the Windows 98 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer.
2
Make a temporary directory.
For example, at the DOS prompt, type the following:
MD c:\win98
3
Copy all the cabinet (.CAB) files and installation programs from the Windows 98 CD-ROM to
this directory.
At the DOS prompt, type the following:
COPY src_cd:\WIN98\\.\ c:\win98
where
src_cd
is the drive letter of the CD-ROM drive letter of your computer, and
c:\win98
is the temporary directory that you made in step 2.
4
Replace the Windows 98 CD-ROM with the Software Selection CD.
Note:
If the “Application Installer” window appears, exit from it.
5
Copy the latest file from the Software Selection CD to the temporary directory of your
computer's hard disk. At the DOS prompt, type the following:
COPY src_cd:\DRIVERS\SUPPLE98\W98SE\\.\ c:\win98
where
src_cd
is the drive letter of the CD-ROM drive letter of your computer, and
c:\win98
is the temporary directory that you made in step 2.
6
To install APM mode, run the SETUP.EXE with APMINST.INF that you have copied into the
temporary directory (
c:\win98
), and follow the description on the screen.
For example, type
C:\WIN98\SETUP.EXE C:\WIN98\APMINST.INF
For details, refer to SETUP.TXT on the Windows 98 CD-ROM.
7
After installing Windows 98 Second Edition, make sure that the Software Selection CD is in
the CD-ROM drive of your computer, and click Start.
If the “Application Installer” window appears, exit from it.
8
Click Run....
9
In the name box, type the following:
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