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tomyt
August 28th, 2004, 02:55 PM
From beginning....windows 98 upgradeing to ME an in middle of the upgrade got a error message....two system files of some sort....anyways shut computer off and restrarted onlyto find going though normal then windows 98 screen for a few seconds then too screen that says verifying DMI pool data
then this version of windows only runs in dos then C:\> What do i do now???? :dizzy:

degsy
August 28th, 2004, 03:11 PM
Is there data on the drive that you need?

I would recommend formatting the drive and installing WinME from scratch.

tomyt
August 28th, 2004, 03:26 PM
thanks degsy for fast reply....trying to f disk now but when i get too delete dos partition or logical drive ...pick 3 and then i getno logical drive to delete
press esc to continue

the next screen is createdos partition or logical drive
set active partition
delete partition or logical drive
display partition information

should i crate one and then delete ?????? nothings ever simple is it?

degsy
August 28th, 2004, 03:58 PM
Hi,

See if these help
http://www.cybertechhelp.com/i/bul20.gif How to Delete a Partition (fdisk) (http://www.cybertechhelp.com/html/tutorials/tutorial.php/id/36)http://www.cybertechhelp.com/i/bul20.gif How to Create a Partition (fdisk) (http://www.cybertechhelp.com/html/tutorials/tutorial.php/id/37) http://www.cybertechhelp.com/i/bul20.gif How to Format a Partition (http://www.cybertechhelp.com/html/tutorials/tutorial.php/id/38) http://www.cybertechhelp.com/i/bul20.gif How to install Windows (http://www.cybertechhelp.com/html/tutorials/tutorial.php/id/39)