On Thursday 12 November 2009, John Heinen wrote:
The hard drive has windows xp on it but it won't start and we can't redu it on account of the lost cd with the numbers. I tried to install a legal windowsf 98 ( she is familiar with) and then as an intrduction e.g. puppy linux, but the computer hangs up and keeps looking for windows xp. with it's ID numbers.. John H
you gotta love windows -- what i would do is recommend she allow you to reformat the drive and re-install suse, without win98 if she can't live without windows, and your win98 media is installable, you could install dual boot, but still reformat the drive first sc -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org