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Got a new windows 98 gaming PC, and boi she's huge!! (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by Mr_Mofu@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/retrocomputing
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I've gotten really interested in old Computers since I got my Commodore PET 2 months ago, so to play some good ol MS Train Simulator and Stronghold 2, I got this massive beauty. Here is a little size comparison between it and my main PC

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[-] Fredy1422@lemmy.ml 3 points 9 months ago

1 3.5" inch Floppy disk drive (720 KB and 1.44 MB)

[-] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 5 points 9 months ago

That’s not an optical drive friend

[-] Fredy1422@lemmy.ml 1 points 9 months ago

for windows 98 technically needs the startup floppy disk to even start the installer

[-] LunarLoony 3 points 9 months ago

Depends which version you have - there is at least one official Win98 release that had a bootable CD.

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