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On Sun, 17 Nov 1996 22:18:17 -0800 (PST), "Doug White" <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Nov 1996, Will wrote:
> > I booted w/it, and the command prompt came up.  I didn't hit anything
> > then it went on to boot, but after something like text=1x108000 or
> > something i came up with "Error:  C:17  H:0  S:1"
>
> There was a problem with your disk.  Use a new, fresh, formatted floppy
> and do NOT use rawrite under Windows95.  Use a DOS boot disk.

To be precise, you can only use Win 95 in DOS mode.  I've done such with
favourable results.