Windows 98 in 2021 on Modern Hardware

Windows 98 SE Running on Dell Optiplex 780. Hardware: Core 2 Quad Processor 10 GB of RAM (limited to 256 mb in BIOS for Windows 98) Logitech USB Mouse Apple USB Keyboard 👉 MY MAILING LIST: Only quality Tech and Travel content and no spam ever. Please subscribe: BIOS Setup for Windows 98 Checklist: - Disable Multi-core setting - Enable “Install OS“ setting to limit the memory to 256 mb - Disable Virtualization if possible - Set hard drive into legacy (ATA/IDE) mode Additional adjustments: - Unplug unnecessary devices - Remove memory from the slots if necessary - Unplug unnecessary hard ...drives - Backup all your data! Remember: Windows 98 will remove whatever boot-loader you have Set Up system for Windows 98 in DOS: - “Fdisk“. Create FAT32 partition for Windows 98. Remember: Windows 98 doesn’t support NTFS - “Format c:“ drive - “sys c:“ to install system files - Install Windows in VM and copy the files to actual hard drive OR if installation works install i
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