How to Install Windows 98

Part 1 of 3:

Preparing

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    Insert your Windows 98 installation CD in your CD-ROM.
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    Start your computer.
Part 2 of 3:

Setting Up

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    Choose to "Boot from CD-ROM" and press Enter.
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    Highlight "Start Windows 98 setup from CD-ROM." and press Enter.
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    Press Enter.
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    Highlight "Configure unallocated disk space (recommended)" and press enter.
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    Decide whether you want to enable large disk support. This is all down to personal preference but "Yes, enable large disk support" was selected in this tutorial.
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    Press Enter.
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    Choose to "Boot from CD-ROM" and press Enter.
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    Highlight "Start Windows 98 setup from CD-ROM." and press Enter.
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    Press Enter.
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    Click "Continue".
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    Choose where you want the computer to install Windows 98 then click "Next".
    1. It is recommended to use the directory that Windows recommends (in this case C:WINDOWS).
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    Choose your setup options. This is all down to personal preference, however, "Typical" was chosen for this tutorial.
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    Choose what components to install. "Install the most common components (Recommended)" was chosen for this tutorial but this is all down to personal preference.
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    Give the computer a name and a Workgroup and click "next".
    1. If the first two text boxes are filled, you may leave them.
    2. The "Computer Description" field is not essential for the installation.
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    Choose your country from the list and click "Next".
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    Click "Next"
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    Restart the computer.
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    Highlight "Boot from Hard Disk" and press Enter.
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    Enter your name as well as your company (not essential) and click "next".
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    Accept the agreement and click "next".
    1. It's always a good idea to read the License Agreement so you know what you're signing up for.
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    Enter your product key exactly and click "next".
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    Click "finish".
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    Highlight "Boot from Hard Disk" and press Enter.
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    Set your Date/Time Properties and click "close" when finished.
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    Restart your computer.
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    Highlight "Boot from Hard Disk" and press Enter.
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    Click "Ok".
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    Windows 98 has now been installed.
Part 3 of 3:

Shutting Down

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    Click "Start".
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    Click "Shut Down...".
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    Make sure "Shut Down" has been selected from the list and click "Ok".
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