I concur
upgrading from 95 never works
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splorp ®,
Sat 13 Sep 2003, 11:41,
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ta,
i'll give that a try when i gets a copy of windows that is NOT an upgrade. its a favour for someone at work, and they did'nt want it formatting, but screw 'em, theres nothing on the laptop anyways
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lazygamer VS tittybiscuits,
Sat 13 Sep 2003, 11:48,
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what the problem could be
is that the new versions of windows are disabling or bypassing something specific to the laptop's proper operation... many older laptops use specialised versions of windows to ensure compatability with their hardware
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JustHere4Coffee remembers when all o' this were car parks,
Sat 13 Sep 2003, 11:51,
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that sounds about right
i'll make sure i have the laptop copy of windows reazdy in case it all goes tits up
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lazygamer VS tittybiscuits,
Sat 13 Sep 2003, 11:53,
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oh it can
definitely work, but there`s so much shite left lying around from `95 it`s not worth doing
-- Linux is the way to go ;-)
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Reckless_Rik,
Sat 13 Sep 2003, 12:13,
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