Rex Ripplinger
June 3rd 04, 05:14 PM
>-----Original Message-----
>I found this out. You need to find a Windows 98 upgrade
>CD, not the normal OEM version.
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I am unable to upgrade my Win95 v2.0 installation to
>Win98SE using an
>>OEM Win98SE CD for which I have a certificied licence. I
>really do not
>>want a clean installation of Win98SE, prefering to
>upgrade instead.
>>
>>I realize there are problems doing this with an OEM CD.
>I have tried
>>the two methods mentioned in many posts, but WITHOUT
>success:
>>
>>1) extract setupx.dll from the CD and put it in
>C:\WINDOWS
>>
>>2) rename win.com and winver.exe and then attempt to
>load Win98SE
>>
>>Neither of these methods work. I still get the Message
>SU0168 ..."Your
>>computer already has an operating system installed,
>which cannot be
>>upgraded by this version.
>>
>>Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>Larry Gagnon
>>***************
>>remove "fake" from email address
>>.
>>
>.
>Did this approach work? I got the same error message
tryng to go from 95 to 98SE. The disc I have supposedly
upgrades 95 and 3.1x to 98SE according to the disc label.
If one upgrades from 95 to 98, can the 3.1/95 disc upgrade
98FE to 98SE?
>I found this out. You need to find a Windows 98 upgrade
>CD, not the normal OEM version.
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I am unable to upgrade my Win95 v2.0 installation to
>Win98SE using an
>>OEM Win98SE CD for which I have a certificied licence. I
>really do not
>>want a clean installation of Win98SE, prefering to
>upgrade instead.
>>
>>I realize there are problems doing this with an OEM CD.
>I have tried
>>the two methods mentioned in many posts, but WITHOUT
>success:
>>
>>1) extract setupx.dll from the CD and put it in
>C:\WINDOWS
>>
>>2) rename win.com and winver.exe and then attempt to
>load Win98SE
>>
>>Neither of these methods work. I still get the Message
>SU0168 ..."Your
>>computer already has an operating system installed,
>which cannot be
>>upgraded by this version.
>>
>>Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>Larry Gagnon
>>***************
>>remove "fake" from email address
>>.
>>
>.
>Did this approach work? I got the same error message
tryng to go from 95 to 98SE. The disc I have supposedly
upgrades 95 and 3.1x to 98SE according to the disc label.
If one upgrades from 95 to 98, can the 3.1/95 disc upgrade
98FE to 98SE?