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Can you access win98 from a win98 boot disk and then reinstall win98 to correct the mbr and then install win2k??

Are u trying an upgrade or fresh install or have u tried both?? Have u tried installing as a dual boot on a separate partition?? Could it be your mboard bios does not like Win2k ???? (Although would have thought u would have had install problems earlier than u are getting).. Can u identify the...

Have you tried a repair booting from the win2k CD?? You may loose dual booting doing this and have to edit your boot.ini file to enable Win2k boot to find win98. Also what blah, blah message do you get???

Mmmm better than ME. Well it depends. What is the main use of your system?? Win2k offers greater stability, plus extra security, encryption, compression and less defragmentation of files - thats if u use NTFS...(recomended to get the full benefit of Win2K). Some older games can be a hassle to...

Have you checked the HCL on the win2K CD or from Microsofts website?? Also try running the "winnt32 /checkupgradeonly" command from within win98/me to see if it identifies any problems. Also have you thought about removing your sound card and trying the install again??