How to Repair a Windows 98 Boot
- 1). Insert the Windows 98 Boot disk into your floppy drive.
- 2). Restart your computer. This will boot your computer in MS-DOS system with a command prompt waiting for you.
- 3). Type without the quotes "sys" and hit "Enter." This will list a bunch of options that are available to you for this command.
- 4). Type "sys c:" and press "Enter." Replace "c" with the drive letter that stores your system files. It is typically your "C:" drive.
- 5). Wait patiently as Windows fixes its boot sector. Remove the Windows 98 Boot Disk when prompted and restart your computer to end task.
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