[CTS] Re: old laptop with no o/s...help

  • From: John Durham <john.modec@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: computertalkshop@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 06:57:46 +1300

You can put DOS on it with a set of floppies. If it has a printer or serial port, you could use fastlynx to port windows across for instalation (if you can come up with the needed cable).

Annie Oldham wrote:

Hi Guys, I have an old laptop, was running win 95....has no cd drives in....now has lost its o/s.....is there any way of getting an o/s back on it with floppy only??
Any feedback much appreciated, Thanx, Annie.

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