Re: Need windows help

2001-08-25 Thread Lee
Joel Hammer wrote: I was trying to load printer drivers from a linux server onto two windows9x clients, one 95, one 98, for a lexmark z53 printer, which works just swell with linux. The drivers downloaded, but rebooting windows in both machines just hangs up at the point when it asks for

Re: Need windows help

2001-08-25 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 10:13:14 -0400, Joel Hammer wrote: I need to start windows in dosmode so I can try to reinstall the file I think is the culprit. I don't use windows so I don't know how. Any insight appreciated. During the reboot, when it says Starting Winwhatever press the F8 key, select

Re: Need windows help

2001-08-22 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Wednesday 22 August 2001 10:13, Joel Hammer wrote: I was trying to load printer drivers from a linux server onto two windows9x clients, one 95, one 98, for a lexmark z53 printer, which works just swell with linux. The drivers downloaded, but rebooting windows in both machines just hangs

RE: Need windows help

2001-08-22 Thread Wil McGilvery
Start the machine and when you see the line starting windows9x hit the f8 key. You will then have a number of options including the ability to start in Dos mode. You may also wish to start in safe mode and uninstall the drivers if you can. Regards, Wil McGilvery Manager, Digital Media

Re: Need windows help

2001-08-22 Thread Bill Day
Just a quick thought, one of the things I remembered when is et up my LexMark OptraE312 to print serve/serve the drivers to windows was taht you had to specifically alter the case of some files names to match what the windows installer was looking for. HTH, On Wednesday 22 August 2001 09:13,