الموضوع: 98 Se Sp3 Beta

98 SE SP 3.0 Beta 3

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THIS VERSION IS FOR Beta TESTERS ONLY!

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Important notes:
* This version contains patched ESDI_506.PDR, so be careful.
* This version doesn't support uninstallation of "Main Updates".

Test results:
* Freshly installed Win98 SE: OK.
* Freshly installed Win98 SE and IE 6.0 SP1: OK.
* Freshly installed Win98 SE, IE 6.0 SP1 and KernelEx: OK.
* Freshly installed Win98 SE, IE 6.0 SP1 and UberSkin: OK.

Special thanks to Tihiy, sleffing, MDGx, erpdude8 and Xeno86.

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What's new:
* New/updated file
! New/updated file (unofficial)
+ Minor improvement
x Bugfix
- Information only

3.0 Beta 3

+ Added README.TXT into the package.
* Added MSIMG32.DLL [5.0.2218.1].
* Updated MSVBVM60.DLL [to 6.0.9802].
* Updated OLEAUT32.DLL [to 2.40.4520].
+ Windows Scripting Host is optional with this version.

3.0 Beta 2

* Added Q329048.
* Added MSVCP50.DLL [5.0.7051].
* Added IPROP.DLL [NT4 SP6].
* Added TRIEDIT.DLL [Q891781].
* Updated MSVCRT.DLL, MSVCIRT.DLL, MFC42.DLL and MSVCP60.DLL.
! Updated KRNL386.EXE [to 4.10.2000].
x Fixed LOGO.INF problem.
+ Added MYDOCS.DLL into Windows 2000 Theme.
+ Removes uninstallation information from old USP versions.
+ Enhanced (again) SPUPDATE.INF to prevent version pop-ups.
x Removed SUBASE.INF from SP2.CAB because it breaks slipstreaming.
+ Added T2EMBED registry settings.
+ Added "Andale Mono" font information into WIN.INI.
- Added OK/CANCEL buttons' localization lines into INFEX.INI.

3.0 Beta 1

! Added LLXX's ESDI_506.PDR [48 bit LBA] fix.
! Added Xeno86's VCACHE.VXD fix.
+ Removed "MaxFileCache=393216" tweak.
* Added OLEDLG.DLL [5.0.1601].
* Updated OLEPRO32.DLL, STDOLE2.TLB, ASYCFILT.DLL [to 2.40.4530].
* Updated OLEAUT32.DLL [to 2.40.4519].
* Updated USP10.DLL [to 1.422.3790.3959].
+ Added KB891711, KB918547 files for only WindowsUpdate, but they are not active.
+ Uninstallation support for Windows 2000 Theme.
+ Changed 1024 flags to 1056 to prevent unnecessary popups.
+ Added killing processes (NIRCMD) commands before installation.
- Added WSH.INF, ****L.INF [into SP2.CAB] for better slipstreaming.
- Moved MSVCP60.DLL, MSVBVM60.DLL, SYSTRAY.EXE and HOTPLUG.DLL from SUPP.CAB to SP2.CAB for better slipstreaming.

3.0 Alpha 3

* Updated TIMEZONE.INF [to Q942763].
* Updated ROOTSUPD.CAB [to 16.0.2195].
* Updated EXPLORER.EXE [from IE401SP2].
* Updated MSASN1.DLL.
* Updated EXTRAC32.EXE [from W2003].
* Updated JSCRIPT.DLL [to 5.6.0.8834].
! Added WINFILE.EXE.
! Added HTMLHELP.HTM.
x Fixed NOTEPAD.EXE installation problem [RUNPOST.BAT].
x Removed WIN.INI sShortDate.

3.0 Alpha 2

* Added new option: WinTop 0.95.
* Added GDIPLUS.DLL.
* Added ADVPACK.DLL [from XP SP2].
* Added EXTRACT.EXE [from IE 6.0 SP1].
* Added WUPDMGR.EXE.
* Added new dialing rules.
* Added 2_4DATE.EXE and WIN.INI ShortDate fix.
* Added TIMEZONE.EXE.
! Added RUNHELP.CAB.
! Added "key bindings patch" for NOTEPAD.EXE [RESHACK].
- Added Windows 2000 Theme (Color Scheme and Desktop Icons [RESHACK]).
- Uninstallation of MS Java is silently now.
- Slipstreaming: Added SUBASE.INF into SP2.CAB (SMARTVSD.VXD correction).
- Slipstreaming: Added NOTEPAD.EXE into SP2.CAB.
x CDVSD.VXD downgraded to 4.10.2224 from 4.10.2226.
x Added Q265854 (RUNPOST.BAT).
x Added 98lite Sleek support (RUNPOST.BAT).
x Update INFEX [to 0.5.1].
x Corrected ****L.INF.
x Corrected FDISK.EXE.
x Fixed copying of SERVICES problem.
x Corrected fix of "slow down properties" problem.
x Added missing Q835732 registration lines.
x Fixed uninstallation problems of Adaptec ASPI and Logos.

3.0 Alpha 1

* Added MSHDC.INF [from Q276602].
* Added T2EMBED.DLL [from Q908519].
* Added KBDSP.KBD [from Q312586].
* Added Q897225 [REG].
* Added TIMEZONE.INF [from Q933360].
* Updated NDIS.VXD + PPPMAC.VXD + VIP.386 [to Q301453].
* Updated RICHED20.DLL [to Q918118].
* Updated HLINK.DLL [to Q920670].
* Updated MSVBVM60.DLL [to Q930828].
* Updated JSCRIPT.DLL [to Q917344].
* Updated HHCTRL.OCX + HHCTRLUI.DLL [to Q928843].
* Updated SNMP.EXE + SNMPAPI.DLL [to Q926247].
* Updated ASYCFILT.DLL + OLEPRO32.DLL + STDOLE2.TLB [to 5.0.4528].
* Updated ROOTSUPD.EXE with ROOTSUPD.CAB [to 13.0.2195].
* Updates SERVICES [RFC 1060 / IANA].
! Updated INFEx [to 0.5].
! Added VOLTRACK.VXD [from U249824].
! Added KRNL386.EXE [4.10.1999].
! Updated UPDATE.SYS [4.10.2223, CPU microcode updates].
! Updated ****L32.DLL [to 4.72.3812.634, Corrects lockups while deleting large number of files + Fixes 2-4 GB files errors].
! Updated GDI.EXE + GDI32.DLL [to U918547 - 4.10.2227].
! Replaced KB891711.EXE + Q891711.DLL with USER.EXE + USER32.DLL [U891711, 4.10.2233].
! Added FORMAT.COM and updated FDISK.EXE [Display errors are fixed in this versions].
+ Added a new option: Uninstall Microsoft Virtual Machine.
+ Added "LocalLoadHigh=1" to TWEAKS.INF.
+ Added VMM32.VXD into SP2.CAB for slipstreaming [Prepared by RPLCLDR.EXE].
+ Added IEFILES.INF + OLE2.INF + RNA.INF + ****L.INF into SP2.CAB for slipstreaming.
x Fix for "Properties Slow Down" issue [SP2.1a main updates slows down "Properties" - MSFN Forums].
- Removed Notepad replacement option [Metapad].
- Removed RUNPOST.BAT and GETVER.EXE.
- Replaced CRLUPD.EXE with CRLUPD.CAB.
- Moved EXPLORER.EXE from SUPP.CAB to SP2.CAB.
- Moved SYSTRAY.EXE + HOTPLUG.DLL from SUPP.CAB to SP2.CAB.
- Moved HH.EXE + HHCTRL.OCX + HHCTRLUI.DLL + HHSETUP.DLL + ITIRCL.DLL + ITSS.DLL from SUPP.CAB to SP2.CAB.
- Cleanup the SPUPDATE.INF code.
- All optional parts can be uninstalled seperately.

Modified/unofficial files in this version: ESDI_506.PDR, VCACHE.VXD, VOLTRACK.VXD, KRNL386.EXE, FORMAT.COM, FDISK.EXE, ****L32.DLL, GDI.EXE, GDI32.DLL, USER.EXE, USER32.DLL, EXPLORER.EXE (256 colors tray icons patch, Start menu bitmap), SYSTRAY.EXE + HOTPLUG.DLL (256 colors icons), UPDATE.SYS (CPU microcode updates), NOTEPAD.EXE (New key bindings).

Full changelog.