>This is actually hardware and OS related.
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>A disk is taken along for a vacation (to store digital pictures etc); upon reaching the destination it happens that the immediately available computers are running W98, and this disk is formatted under W2k as NTFS. Is there a driver for W98 which would make this disk visible.
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>If you plan to send me to Microsoft's website, please make it the specific link to download the driver - searching has either given me nothing, or given me bunch of technical articles totally unrelated to the problem. A search string "ntfs filesystem driver download w98" gave me a bunch of stuff about SQL server, NT 5.0 (!) and ACLs, but no driver.
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>Does such a beast exist, in the first place?

Try this http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/ntfswin98.shtml.