HP — To prepare for software installation

Using Windows 98 Installing Windows 98 3. Open the MS-DOS Prompt. 4. Go to the \HP\BOOTDISK directory on the Recovery CD. If D: is the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive, type: D: CD \HP\BOOTDISK 5. Type MAKESUPP. 6. Enter A as the Floppy drive. 7. Enter Y to continue. 8. Press any key to continue. 9. Enter N when complete. 10. Close the MS-DOS Prompt. 11. Remove the Recovery CD from the CD-ROM drive. 12. Shutdown, and restart booting from the floppy disk. 13. Type FORMAT C: /Q /U. 14. Enter Y to format the C: drive. 15. Enter your desired Volume Label and press enter. 16. Insert the Recovery CD into the CD-ROM drive. 17. Type SYS C:. 18. Insert the Windows 98 Installation CD-ROM. 19.

Type the following commands to copy the Windows 98 files to the C: drive. C: MD \WINDOWS MD \WINDOWS\OPTIONS MD \WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS COPY A:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS C:\ COPY D:\WIN98\*.* C:\WINDOWS\OPTIONS\CABS COPY CON C:\CONFIG.SYS DEVICE=C:\HIMEM.SYS /MACHINE:2 Corporate Evaluator’s Guide 105