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Well i got a computer, and it came with out an opersating system..well i placed windows 2k cd in the crdom drive, said it couldnt find a boot record.. tried windows 95 ... to no avail... tried insstalling the 95 cd, cd nothing. tried dowloading 2k and 95 b oot disks, wouldnt read them either...well i got pissed and gave the hard drive to a friend to see if that was the problem, so i have a hard drive from my old computer with windows 98 already on it, put it in the computer, tried to boots. still looking for boot records. well i downloaded a windows 98 boot disk.. wouldnt work. what the heck is my deal. ohh also i tried installing MS-DOS and now i put the hard drive my friend now has in my compaq and it reads 1.99 gigs and its suppossed to be a 40 gig hard drive.. someone help me just get windows 98 running off of that hard drive...

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