![]() I resisted the urge to try the dual-boot solution that won the $13,000 prize, feeling it was to much of a hack. So I chalked it up to WinTel being a buggy POS, and delayed my desires for Windows until a more professional solution showed up. If I loaded FreeDos (which comes with Wintel) it would see the CD, and let me launch the setup app, but the setup would get to the point where it saw that FreeDos was running things, not MS-DOS, and would give me an error and stop. For some reason, Wintel would never recognize my CD as a bootable disk. I bought it for $25 bucks (hey, it was cheaper than chinese for the whole family) and tried it through several updates, but with no luck. In preparation for this event, I got on eBay and snatched me a Windows 98 SE "Full Version UNOPENED."Īfter the arrival of the Win98 CD, I first tried Bochs, but it was too crude to be considered a Map app, in my opinion. So, when I got the new iMac, I looked up various solutions for running Win98 on it. She is an avid Mac user, but she is learning to be a medical coder, and the software for her new trade requires at least Windows 98. ![]() I bought my wife a new Intel iMac 17" with the full intent that, one day, it would boot Windows. This is a cry for help from one humble mac-using Arsian to all who care to listen.
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