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Client for Windows ME
Now, is there any way to get it off of my desktop, and onto my laptop instead? It won't let me activate it. Can I just deactivate this one? You need to uninstall it at the desktop machine and install it on the laptop. You can then activate Windows over the phone (tell the support technician about your situation

Dell Laptops
(Check with the laptop manufacturer before doing so, to ensure that this action won't void any warranty, and that there are device drivers available for the of install one copy of Windows over another and thus be able to use either language(!) I can't picture this in my mind, but does anyone know about this?

WMP-10 Won't Show FUll Sceen after Install on Laptop
Kev dr...@ix.netcom.com comp os ms-windows win95 setup v...@MBnet.MB.CA (Victor Laking) wrote: I have tried to install Windows 95 on my system but it consistently dies at the same point. It will install on a laptop no problem but not my main system. What happens is that the install gets through the first three disks,

Problems installing perl on PC
Windows fdisk refused to recognize the partitioning done by linux. Oh well, I only wanted to install windows to ease the harvesting of the latest windows media codecs. I will just have to keep doing it the old fasion way. :-) They trotted out dim-witted pontifications about how Linux won't be able to maintain its

Help getting an old laptop up and running...
... they don't like it (as in the post below) or to install on the laptop, etc which they have always done, and in the process learning about cracks/hacks/ect. The compatability wizard is a nice step in the right direction, but for most people it is just going to look like lots of their old software won't work.

How can I transfer my XP pro from desktop to laptop?
Watch carefully and don't press R at the wrong time. thanks for the link to the site, very informative ... but i don't get more than one opportunity to press R xp-sp2 to my tiny brand laptop, and now it won't boot! gets to the windows screen with the moving blue bar, then locks up. i can start a repair install,

Which Linux and why?
Put the floppy in the Laptop and copy both files to C:\. To avoid confusion I would temporarily rename your present Autoexec.bat and Config.sys files and create new ones Then run Setup from the Win98cd folder and you won't need your CDrom. Whenever Windows needs something from the CD it will go there instead.

Re-install XP after drive crash
Christopher Mills Wolfe cave...@chevychaseblank.com linux redhat install I'm trying to install RedHat 5.0 on a WinBook Laptop. I know what the graphics card is, The book says to use it from the command line but it won't work from there. I presume it's in a directory. Any suggestions would be appreciated.

Help, Windows 95 won't install on laptop
... but i can ping and Samba works fine i have configured Norton Security on XP to allow RiscPC and i've setup LanMan98 to use either Guest or my login name but still i get the error Haven't got XP here (bought the upgrade but won't install on laptop). However if XP is anything like previous versions of Windross,

Recomendation sought
-----Original Message----- A clean install on a laptop is risky at best. XP does not have the necessary propriety drivers for your laptop. I'm using the 6 boot floppies rather than booting off the CD so it won't copy the setup files to the hard drive. You see, if it copies the setup files to the hard drive you

Suggestions for setting up Termal w/ Windows
And even then it won't give meaningful debug messages at times. And since you're an ASIC engineer, you won't have to do any searching for the free license file, so you can keep those Install on laptop -- automatic non-compliance with their agreement (unless you 'lock down' the laptop with a 1-mile chain.

*RANT* Ridiculous EDA software "user license agreements"?
Or, if that won't work, do any of you have any ideas on how I can get Win95 to install on the laptop? I'm going to have to pack up this desktop computer at the end of April and put it into storage because I'm losing my housing. And I'd like to have a Windows computer I could carry with me from place to place while

Dual Boot Media Center and Xp PRO
Can a FAT32 drive be reformatted to its original FAT? I'm worried that I won't be able to reformat and install from CD because the recovery CD loads the CD drivers. Has anyone done a clean install on a laptop? Any suggestions. (Its a canon innova book by the way which is long out of production)

Swapping licenses
Erik Dufek e...@os2.win.net comp os os2 misc I have a (company owned) Compaq LTE laptop computer which currently has Compaq DOS 5.01 and Windows 3.1 installed. I called IBM and they suggested making the disk images and then installing the Adaptec driver. I did that and it still won't recognize the CD-ROM.

installing Windows98 on a machine without cdrom-drive
The cd must be damaged you say? nope. i have seen it successfully install on a laptop with a 5 gig harddrive and a 13 gig udma 66 harddrive in a athlon system. If you're trying to upgrade Windows 2000 with Windows XP Home, it won't do it. Otherwise, you could go to Start/Run and run setup.exe off the CD from

howto for install on laptop without floppy/cdrom
I guess Wi-fi won't work with OS/2. Well, it won't work with the Intel Pro/Wireless 2195 802.11abg miniPCI card that's in the Dell but there are OS/2 drivers Then install Windows XP from the recovery disk and then boot OS/2 from CD and use LVM to 1) create a new compatibility volume for the Win XP partition,

Install on laptop with only 1 drive
Copying them to a CD isn'ta bad idea, but you might find that you can't install from there, anyway. The install routine has to be written to allow it to install from that partition on the hard drive to the primary partition, so when you try to install from CD, the path won't be correct.

installing Windows XP on Sony Vaio
Dung Thanh Nguyen dtngu...@quesadilla.engr.ucdavis.edu comp os ms-windows win95 setup hi. i'm trying to reinstall windows 95 onto a texas instrument travelmate 5000 but have ran into a problem. during the hardware detection phase of the setup, the system freezes. since it's an aspect of windows95 to autodetect new

installing Windows XP on Sony Vaio
(I won't use Win on my main machine) Smart man! Windows installations come and go, but my old OS/2 partition still exists under Linux (and an old Dos directory under that). I did this once at work to install a laptop. It took about 2 hours verses the usual 8 to 10 minutes from CD. Still, it wasn't too bad.

Click Online - M$ mouthpiece
If you've activated your original copy you won't be able to install it on the laptop anyway. -- - - Walking on the beaches looking at the peaches ... - "tuplin" <g...@tuplin.org.uk> wrote in message news:eTVKrPwwBHA.2684@tkmsftngp04... I own a copy of Windows XP Professional. I have just bought a laptop with