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Old 09-27-2004, 04:12 PM   #1
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win 98 on an xp machine?

working on a HP pavaillion 700 2.53ghz intel and the people i'm working on it for put in some old recovery disk for a old hp they had that have 98 on them....now in the startup under msconfig 2 98 .exe files are in there and this thing is slow as a snail.anyone know of a way to get it out of there (the 98 part) without do a clean install of xp?.....thanks
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Try doing a recovery from a bootable XP CD.
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i got it straightin' out went in and removed all manually
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