VPC 2007 & 2007 SP1 will allow the running of ANY 32-bit OS, as long as it's been given enough resources of its own to handle that OS. However, it's unable to handle 64-bit OS's at all. :) Peace, Gman http://www.bornagainamerican.org "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Disastar" <disastar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 11:35 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Windows 98/Vista >I would think that that would work, but I'm not 100% sure because its been > so long since Microsoft has supported Win98 and there are a few hurdles to > overcome. For one thing it is harder to do if Vista is installed before > an > older version of Windows. You would have to get detailed instructions and > download all needed files before you install Win98 because once you start > installing Win98, then Vista won't be bootable until it gets fixed. > EasyBCD > seems to be the most popular way to get it working. A much safer way to > do > it would be to install Win98 in a VM (Virtual Machine) on the Vista PC. > Microsoft's Virtual PC is free. Ahh, this site below talks about both > ways > somewhat, but please note that it doesn't show nearly enough detail to get > it working. Hmm, it might be a good idea to find out if Microsoft's > Virtual > PC still works with Win98 before you try that. > > http://neosmart.net/forums/showthread.php?t=566 > > Ed --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To subscribe, unsubscribe or modify your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To join the PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------