No Support for Shared Installations in Windows 98
Article ID: 187649
Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q187649
SYMPTOMS
When you try to set up a shared installation of Windows 98, you are unable
to do so.
CAUSE
This behavior occurs because Windows 98 does not support shared
installations.
STATUS
This behavior is by design.
MORE INFORMATION
In Microsoft Windows 95, there is support for shared installations of the
Windows 95 operating system. You can use this feature to configure your
computer to begin the boot process from the local hard disk, from a floppy
disk, or from a diskless workstation. After starting on your local
computer, the remainder of the boot process uses files located on a
network server. There is no support for shared installations in Windows 98.
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