To Install A Retail Version Of Windows 98 - HP OmniBook XE2 Evaluator Manual

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Using Windows 98
Installing Retail Windows 98
MD \WINDOWS
MD \WINDOWS\OPTIONS
MD \WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS
COPY X:\WIN98\*.* C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS
COPY A:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS C:\
COPY CON C:\CONFIG.SYS
DEVICE=C:\HIMEM.SYS /MACHINE:2
Press F6 then Enter
19. Remove the Windows 98 CD and the floppy disk.

To install a retail version of Windows 98

1. Restart the OmniBook and Enter:
C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS\SETUP /IS
2. Select "I accept the Agreement" and click Next.
3. Enter the Product Key, then click Next. The Product Key is located on the
Certificate of Authenticity that you received with your retail version of
Windows 98.
4. When prompted, select Other Directory and click Next.
5. Enter C:\WINDOWS for the path, click Next.
6. Click Yes to continue with the specified directory.
7. Choose Portable on the Setup Options screen, then click Next.
8. Enter the appropriate User Information, then click Next.
9. Select "Install The Most Common Components (recommended)", then
click Next.
10. Select your country or region and click Next.
11. Click Next to create a Windows 98 Startup Disk.
12. Click Cancel to skip creating the startup disk.
13. Click Next to start Copying Windows 98 Files to Your Computer. Restart
after the files are copied.
14. When prompted with the PC Card Wizard click Next, Next, then Finish.
15. When prompted, enter your computer and workgroup names and click
Close.
16. The Windows 98 Setup Wizard will now configure hardware, Control
Panel, programs on the Start menu, Windows help, the MS-DOS program
settings, Time Zone, and Microsoft Exchange. Enter any changes when the
system displays the Time Zone screen. If you chose Microsoft Exchange
during the installation, enter the information or click Cancel to enter it later.
17. Restart your computer.
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