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-===== Upgrade Bypass =====+===== Setup ===== 
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 +==== Upgrade Bypass ====
  
 Windows 98 normally won't let you upgrade with an OEM or Retail copy - you'd need to use a special Upgrade version. There's a few ways we can get around this. Windows 98 normally won't let you upgrade with an OEM or Retail copy - you'd need to use a special Upgrade version. There's a few ways we can get around this.
  
-==== Method 1: Rename SETUPX.DLL ====+=== Method 1: Rename SETUPX.DLL ===
   - Navigate to C:\Windows\System on your existing 95/98 install.   - Navigate to C:\Windows\System on your existing 95/98 install.
   - Rename SETUPX.DLL to something else like SETUPX.OLD.   - Rename SETUPX.DLL to something else like SETUPX.OLD.
   - Start setup and proceed as normal.   - Start setup and proceed as normal.
  
-==== Method 2: Edit SETUPX.DLL ====+=== Method 2: Edit SETUPX.DLL ===
   - You'll need to make a directory on your hard disk like C:\Win98 and copy the setup files there.   - You'll need to make a directory on your hard disk like C:\Win98 and copy the setup files there.
   - Open SETUPX.DLL from the installation files in a hex editor.   - Open SETUPX.DLL from the installation files in a hex editor.
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