Subj : Win98SE install?
To   : Christer Jacobsson
From : Tom Laermans
Date : Thu Jun 22 2000 10:14 am

Hi Christer ...

At 21-Jun-00 01:25:44, Christer Jacobsson wrote to Tom Laermans about Win98SE 
install?...

[setup for ADSL under OS/2 which seems fine to me]
 CJ> When i reboot after saving these changes, the system stands a
 CJ> little while before Desktopen begins to paint: then it spits out
 CJ> an error msg saying that DHCPSTRT didn't got any adress or some
 CJ> such crap
Can't your isp support you? I mean, it seems your DHCP client didn't
receive an address... Do you have any further settings for that?

 CJ> a couple of strong beers on board, I decided to wipe my C: and
Weird thoughts you have when you're drunk...

 CJ> I COULDN'T boot into my NT4 installation any more! When I Xcopied
 CJ> my C: drive to a "staging" area on another FAT drive, I missed
 CJ> copying the hidden, system and read-only files that existed on my
 CJ> C: before the format. these files are now utterly GONE! My NT4 is
XCopy doesn't do those.. xcopy32 does, I believe?

 CJ> setup so that the bulk of NT4 sits on a separate, NTFS partition
good, but not good enough :)

 CJ> while some necessary files sits in the root of my DOS C:
 CJ> partition. Worse, I *dont have any NT4 emergency disks!* The
 CJ> *only* thing I have is the NT4 Server CD and the installation
 CJ> disks
Hmm :-(

 CJ> Is it possible to revive my NT4 installation, and if so, HOW?
No idea :-( NTLDR and similar files back in C:\ ?

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