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If Something Goes Wrong
Windows 98 Second Edition is not working
Unless a hardware device has failed, problems usually occur when
you change the system in some way such as installing a new
program or adding a device.
If you experience any of these problems, use the options in the
Windows 98 Second Edition Startup menu to fix the problem.
Using Startup options to fix problems
If Windows 98 Second Edition fails to start properly, you may
have to change your system’s configuration or verify the startup
procedure to fix the problem. To do this, use the options in the
Windows 98 Second Edition Startup menu. This section describes
each option and when to use the procedure.
To open the Startup menu:
1 Restart your computer.
2 Press
F8 when your computer starts.
The Startup menu displays these options:
❖ Normal
❖ Logged (\BOOTLOG.TXT)
❖ Safe mode
❖ Step-by-step confirmation
❖ Command prompt only
❖ Safe mode command prompt only
TECHNICAL NOTE: If your computer is connected to a
network, the Start up menu may display different versions of
Safe mode.