Extracting the OEM 9x Preinstallation Wizard from the CD (TTID #208)
Author: Kevin Views: 4,166 / Last Updated: October 26, 2002

If you have an OEM Windows 98fe, Windows 98se, Windows 95 CD you can extract the Installation Wizard from it.

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Open up a MS-DOS Prompt / Command Prompt

Change to your CD-ROM Drive Letter. Example if yout CD-ROM is drive letter is D: type:

D:

Press the key.

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Next, you will need to change to the proper directory on the CD. Type:

CD\TOOLS\ADMIN

Press the key.

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Type in the command to extract the wizard using the following format:

mkcwrt /C:"command.com /C mkcwrt.bat {CD-ROM drive letter} {drive/path}"

Example:
If your CD-ROM drive letter is D: and you would like to extract the wizard to C:\wizard you would us the following command:

mkcwrt /C:"command.com /C mkcwrt.bat D: C:\wizard"

This will launch a second command prompt that extracts the wizard from the CD. It may take several minutes to complete depending on the speed of your CD-ROM.