Xms driver not installed win98

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For full access please Register. Windows 98 failed to launch even in Safe Mode. The launch ends with C prompt. The message I received was as follows: "Unable to control A20 line! Short of reformatting and restoring rather older backup do I have any other choice? Please help. Thank you. Take a look here and see if this might help. KevinSaul ,. Hope this works for you. October 10th, , PM 3. Join Date Oct Posts 8. In win3. You can't use it without an extended memory provider. For win 3. SYS which provides access to extended memory and the high memory area.

SYS you can find. So a prob with himem. If this does not solve the problem, follow these steps to make changes to the computer's startup files: 1. Restart the computer. When "Starting Windows This displays the Windows 95 Startup Menu. BAT [Enter] 5. You should now have a blue screen in which you can edit text.

Choose Exit and press Enter. When prompted to save changes, answer Yes and press Enter. SYS [Enter] 8.