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   microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion   
   From: bbbl67@spammenot.yahoo.com   
      
   On 26/09/2010 2:05 AM, mm wrote:   
   > I went back into XP, checked the boot.ini file and it hadn't changed.   
   > XXClone has an option to make a disk bootable, so I tried the first   
   > part, Write MBR.   When I tried to boot 98, nothing had changed.  Then   
   > I went back and did the second part, Write Boot Sector, and after   
   > that, it would go from the Dual Boot menu to the win98SE menu (which I   
   > have it set up to always display) and I chose my usual, Boot with   
   > logging.  It ran config.sys and autoexec.bat, and then, where I   
   > normally displayed the time before leaving dos to start win98, it gave   
   > a message, "Time invalid".  (I entered a time, which was there when   
   > later I got to XP, but it didn't ask for a date, and the date was   
   > still accurate in XP).  Then the next message was "C: not found,   
   > abort, retry, or Fxxx"  When I tried F or Retry, I got the same   
   > message again.  When I tried A for abort, the computer turned off.   
   >   
   > What do I do now?   I want 98 to work still for several reasons.   
   >   
   > Any help is greatly appreciated.   
      
   You may have to make the Win98 partition "active". Some boot managers   
   will do this automatically for you, I'm not sure what boot manager that   
   you're using. Linux's Grub will make it active, for sure.   
      
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