esumitkumar said:
Just do some simple things.....
1. Backup ur data on frnds HDD
2. Format C: drive or all drives....
by bootable CD/Floppy
3. If some problem comes in partition
repartition by fdisk...
System hangs while installing windows...hmmmm...some RAM chip is corrupt ..or some faulty hardware
Follow the above advices...and njoy...Nirvana with Win98...
Peace
Sumit
1 He has mentioned He dont want to format ..also Formating should be considerd Last option and not First
2 He has mentioned XP/2000 Works Fine so Its not Ram problem nor Hardware
So No hard feelings bro but i would Heartly suggest please Read the post b4 replying
Now coming back to problem...you have given insufficient info bro...plz tell me how many partitions you have and is 98/Me/Xp/2000 installed on seprate partitions or same ? ...also what you mean by LOAD ...Booting in 98/ME or installing 98/Me coz if you mean installing then its not easy to install 98/Me over XP .....
also it may be possible that some system files have gone corrupt or misplaced thats why the system hangs ..so plz reply with the details so that it can be rectified correctly.....