[pchelpers] Re: loading software on computer

Bad Ram?  That has been the error I have seen.  Other has been a bad Hdd.  I
would look at ram first.

Bob McLellan
----- Original Message -----
From: "George Pease Jr." <grandpa6x@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> I am trying to reload software for a friend.
> We had to remove everything and format the hard drive
> he had some mother board problems so  he got basically a new box with new
> case, motherboard  pentium processor 1.2 gig  and 256K of ram some of the
> software was still running flakey   so ran norton anitvirus and then
> reformatted HD
> reinstalled win 98 and all drivers  and hardware cd's ,
> sound, modem, etc   Had saved copy Of Juno with
> addresses so put it back in and run virus checker again
> everthing ok  including Hp 750 software.
>
> However when we try to install other software it only install part of it
> or when we try to run it  we get an
> Overflow Message or  critical error.
> tried installing  software my computer , start run , start settings
control
> panel  add software  no go most of the software he had on it will not
> reinstall
> any Ideas
>
> he has 2 CD drives  RWCD  is drive D:  and
> regular CD:  is drive  E:
>
> tried them both   they seem to work ok.
>
> Any Idea's
> George
>


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