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yogitree69
Sep 07, 2002, 03:08 PM
Is it possible to create startup floppies like win98?

if so, how do i do it?

thanks

dcm386
Sep 07, 2002, 03:26 PM
Do you mean like a bootdisk? I think you gotta download them from MS

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;q310994&

hothi
Sep 07, 2002, 03:44 PM
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q310994 Downloading the Setup Disk Program File

CHR15
Sep 07, 2002, 04:59 PM
If you mean a simple bootdisk then you can create this by Right Clicking on the A: drive, select FORMAT

From there you will see an option to Create an MS-Dos Startup Disk

jspr57
Sep 07, 2002, 05:08 PM
You can download both WindowsXP Home & Professional startup disks From these links

XP Home (http://download.microsoft.com/download/WinXPHome/Install/310994/WIN98MeXP/EN-US/WinXP_EN_HOM_BF.EXE)

XP Pro (http://download.microsoft.com/download/whistler/Install/310994/WIN98MeXP/EN-US/WinXP_EN_PRO_BF.EXE)




Regards

crackpot76
Sep 08, 2002, 04:06 AM
go to www.bootdisk.com and download the single boot and install disk for
xp it can also be used to install win98