Re: I cannot create startup disc

[SPORTSCOACH]

Please clarify, I am always leery of clicking on .EXE files unless I know
what will happen. When I insert a blank floppy in A: and click on the
Fat32ebd.exe file on the CD, does that transfer the startup files to the
floppy?
"Ron Badour" wrote:

> You can make a floppy boot disk with the Fat32ebd.exe file located on the
> W98 CD: tools/mtsutil/fat32ebd
>
> --
> Regards
>
> Ron Badour, MS MVP Windows 98
> Tips: http://home.satx.rr.com/badour
> Knowledge Base Info:
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=kbinfo
>
> "dynamicdueo" <dynamicdueo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:996D9080-D1C9-4E6D-AE39-BD03DBCF4E6C@microsoft.com...
> > when I try to creat start up disc i get the message, " the file
> > command.com
> > on window 98 second eddition cdrom could not be found" and "Insert
> > windows
> > 98 second eddition cdrom in the selected drive and continue" How do you
> > do
> > this, disc drive is on D:/ What should I enter to get this to work
> >
> > any help would be appriecated, thanks
>
>
>

 

[Bill Watt]

Yes, it will create the Startup Diskette directly.

Regards,

Bill Watt
Win98 Computer Help & Other Information http://home.ptd.net/~bwatt/

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On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:08:02 -0700, SPORTSCOACH
<SPORTSCOACH@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>
>Please clarify, I am always leery of clicking on .EXE files unless I know
>what will happen. When I insert a blank floppy in A: and click on the
>Fat32ebd.exe file on the CD, does that transfer the startup files to the
>floppy?
>"Ron Badour" wrote:
>
>> You can make a floppy boot disk with the Fat32ebd.exe file located on the
>> W98 CD: tools/mtsutil/fat32ebd
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>>
>> Ron Badour, MS MVP Windows 98
>> Tips: http://home.satx.rr.com/badour
>> Knowledge Base Info:
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=kbinfo