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From: "Bob Jonkman" <bjonkman AT sobac DOT com>
Organization: SOBAC Microcomputer Services
To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 23:29:45 -0400
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Subject: Re: About Micro$quash DOS 7 (hiding in Win98).
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I want to tell you what Mike Sensney <opendos AT delorie DOT com> said about 
"Re: About Micro$quash DOS 7 (hiding" on 17 Oct 2000, at 8:15 

> /nm Bypass the check for minimum processor (66MHz 486) 

It also bypasses the minimum memory requirement of 16 Mbytes for 
Win98! 

Thanx, Listers! 

> >Then there is setup /ntldr which is supposed to ignore the old
> system and >allow you to install >WIN98 on any Intel PC with Win95
> installed.  ( I have personally had a >little trouble >with this
> one trying to install an OEM Version of Win98 over a Win 95
> >installation.  It always >tells me I have to have an upgrade
> version of Win 98.  Then I have had to >delete the windows\ >system
> folder and all the C:\ (root) boot files.)  

I've found it sufficient to delete WIN.COM, and then the OEM install 
will go nicely over an existing installation, just like the upgrade 
version. 



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