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The Windows 98 Startup disk contains generic CD-ROM drivers that work with most CD-ROM drives.

WARNING: When you run the Restore CD-ROM, it may delete all of the data on your hard disk. View your original hardware documentation if you are not sure how to run the Restore CD-ROM. If this is the case, use the hardware manufacturer's Restore CD-ROM to install Windows 95 and the included programs first, and then run Setup from the Windows 98 Upgrade version. Also, if your current version of Windows was preinstalled on your computer and was bundled with a software package that is on a Restore CD-ROM, you may not be able install the programs that are on the Restore CD-ROM. Before you install the retail or upgrade version of Windows 98 on your computer, check with the hardware manufacturer and verify that there are no known issues. If your computer uses proprietary hardware and you try to install Windows 98 on a clean hard disk, you may receive error messages. To ensure that your hardware and software is compatible with Windows 98, verify that you have the latest drivers, Basic Input Output System (BIOS), or patches for your hardware and software before you run Setup. To install the drive overlay software, view the documentation that is included with the software or contact the software manufacturer. If your computer uses drive overlay software to enable large hard disk support, the drive overlay software must be installed before you install Windows 98. If you are not sure if this feature is enabled on your computer, view the documentation that is included with your computer, or contact the computer manufacturer. It is important to disable any CMOS antivirus utility that is enabled on your computer before you run Setup. System Updates, Device Drivers, and Other Considerations CMOS Antivirus Utility