A free service rounding up the week's news, articles, tips and reviews. Internet News Internet Investing Internet Technology Windows Internet Tech. Most operating systems come on CD, which requires you to have your CD-ROM working in order to install the operating system. This is usually a pretty easy thing to do. Unfortunately, many manufacturers make lame installation disks, requiring you do do some of the work manually.
Some installation programs are very particular as to what they expect.
Some will halt if these files aren't already present on the hard drive. If you run into problems, keep this in mind. Make sure EDIT.COM is on your hard drive. It may be found on your system disk, your installation disk, or you may need to get it from another system. Copy this file to the new computer's C Drive.