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Then copy the installation files to the portable and do the installation from the local hard drive. -- Jeff Richards MS MVP W95/W98 "andre" the boot up disk but the computer does not power up my external cd (pluged in with a card). it does not recognize the device.how can i install win 95 on my computer? also,

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XP does not recognize a new SATA hard drive
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XP won't recognize second hard drive
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computer does not recognize the full capacity of my harddrive.
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largest hard drive Win95 can recognize and use?
jon marc l...@gmx.net microsoft public win2000 setup i'm sorry, i can't see the association between a second hard drive and your mouse so you are dual I have installed Win 2K Pro on a second hard drive and my mouse will not work. I can see "PS/2 Compatible Mouse in the Device Manger and it shows that it has