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   Message 359 of 679   
   Kay Archer to J. Francis.   
   Re: Reinstalling Windows 95   
   30 Apr 04 09:20:19   
   
   From: kayhyphenarcher-mail.com@antispam.com   
      
   "J. Francis."  wrote in message   
   news:r_okc.4819$TT.1806@news-server.bigpond.net.au...   
   >   
   > "Bill"  wrote in message   
   > news:IOPTb.7679$jH6.2359@newsread1.news.atl.earthlink.net...   
   > > I'm giving my old pc to my nephew. Is it best to reformat/reinstall,   
   > > or just reinstall Windows 95?   
   > > How can I get instruction for these procedures?   
   > > Thanks!   
   > >   
   > >   
   > My method follows:   
   > create an emergency bootdisk (floppy)   
   > then   
   > at dos prompt type: format c: /q /s   
   > reboot your puter with the floppy   
   > start win95 setup.   
   >   
   >   
      
   Make a record of the ProductID first...   
      
   And Windows 95 boot floppies do not include CD-ROM drivers...   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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