OS Fundamentals
Identify the procedures for installing Win 9x and Win 2000 for
bringing the software to a basic operational level.
Installing Windows 98
You
can run the Windows 98 Setup program (Setup.exe) from the:
Windows 95 user interface.
Windows 3.1x or Windows for Workgroups 3.1x user interface.
MS-DOS command prompt.
Upgrading Windows 95 Keeping Current Settings
With
this method, you cannot change the installation directory or choose
the Setup options such as Choosing Typical, Portable, Compact, or
Custom Setup Options.
To start Windows 98 Setup from the Windows 95 user interface
Start
Windows 95.
Close
all programs, including any anti-virus programs.
Click
Start, and then click Run.
Type
d:\setup
The
Windows 98 Setup Wizard starts.
Follow the instructions on the screen
Upgrading Windows 95 Changing Current Settings If your computer is
running Windows 95 but you want to change its current settings,
start Setup from MS-DOS. With this method, Setup displays dialog
boxes that let you change or choose the following settings:
Installation directory
Components you want to install
User
name and company
Computer name, description, and workgroup
Computer settings such as keyboard layout and language support
For a Clean installation of Windows 98 to a new hard disk drive or a
reformatted hard disk you start Setup from MS-DOS
with a start up disk.
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