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Are you trying to install OSR2? Mark O. Davis wrote: > > I bought a 755CE for my sister. It came with Win95 installed on an 810 MB > single partition FAT32 drive. I wanted to give her a little more drive space, > so I installed a 1.3 GB Toshiba drive with the help of a lot of people on this > list. Well, now I can't install Win95 on it. I get to the welcome screen and > the machine locks up tight. Here is what I have tried so far: > > Ran the BIOS update program first; says no update required. > > Booted from the Win95 TP setup disk contained in WIN95SET.EXE from the IBM ftp > site. It tells me that I am ready to install Win95. > > Booted with Colorado Backup Win95 recovery disks and running the rescue > program. Program returns the error that the tape has no data, even though I > verified the backup when I created it. The tape is on a Tandberg 4220 that is > attached via an Adaptec APA-1460. All appropriate PCMCIA lines and > ASPI2DOS.SYS are loaded in CONFIG.SYS. Not much of a disaster recovery if you > ask me. > > Booted with a modified CBW95 disk that does not automatically start > RESCUE.COM and ran SETUP.EXE from the IBM SCSI CD attached to the Adaptec > PC card (froze). > > Booted with a copy of the modified CBW95 disk that has been re-sysed with > MS-DOS 6.2 and ran SETUP from the CD (froze). > > XCOPIED the CD to the hard drive and ran SETUP from a floppy boot with no > CONFIG.SYS or AUTOEXEC.BAT (froze). BTW, just which directories are > required for installation? > > I'm about to try installing on a partitioned disk (500 MB C:, remainder as > D:). If anyone has any tricks, I would appreciate knowing about them. Thanks. > > Mark in San Angelo > mdavis1@airmail.net > 04/26/98, 11:56:02