Our deskop froze after the power was turned off to the computer. Now the screen is black and the icons show up with the windows logo and we cannot open them. The only way to open a file is to go to the run and browse option, and that only works for a few of them. We can't get into the control...

Hi there Wonder if anyone can help me and my daughter. Her pc crashed and on restarting windows 98 will only start in safe mode. It also doesn't appear to recognise the 'd' drive. I'm sure this is old hat to loads of you out there but if you could give us a guiding hand we'd be grateful. Many...

Hi. I have Windows 98SE and sometimes my computer doesn't shutdown properly. I'm currently working on solving this problem with the help of a Microsoft Knowledge Base Article... http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN- US;202633 In step 3 of the article, it describes how to disable...

Hi I have had my windows 95 upgraded to 98 so I could use certain software. It has been fine but I haven't used it for a few months. Today I turned it on and it began to start then stopped the screen stayed black. I turned it off an on quick then it began to start and an error message appeared. It...

When computer is on, exact time and date and displayed. Shut down computer and turn on later, maybe next day, time and date is way off.

I am considering an upgrade to XP. I need Office 2003 also for school. My Dell computer is 5 yrs. old. It has a Pentium 2 processor, 400mhz. 12gig hard drive and 96mb of ram. Should I upgrade to XP? Will my system even support the new software? I am considering buying a laptop with the appropriate...

Had a power supply go out replaced it and now OS will lock up at random times forcing me to turn off comp. Seems to run fine in safe mode (locked up once). comp specs AMD 1.2 768 ram Rad 9200 vid

Hello: I need to replace my stimon.exe file but I cannot find it on my system recovery disk provided by HP...is there somewhere on the net I can download it from.... thank you

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When I save jpg images off the net dos gives them a jpe extention instead of jpg. When I put them on a disk my dvd player will not read them unless they have a jpg extention.Even if I rename them with a .jpg the dos extention remains jpe. How do I change this in windows so dos will automatically...

please help me clean install win98 on a machine i just bought

does anyone know what ERROR LOADING C:\PROGRA~1\NEWDOT~1 \NEWDOT~2.DLL SYSTEM CANNOT FIND PATH SPECIFIED means?...it's been showing up everytime I boot up...showed up while I was on holidays and some other people were using my computer. if anyone knows how to get rid of it please email me. thanks

An icon has come up on my screen saying hardcore wont go to the recycle bin,it said that it cant be deleted because it says it is run under windows,i never down loaded it & i dont want it.Is there a way of fixing it.

Is it possible to rename 'Your Favorites' folder to 'Your Favourites'? If so, how do I do this?

have tried loading a DOS programme, now getting a request to confirm DOSKEY, systems now frozen, any suggestions

I keep getting this actulice popup everytime I log on. How do I get rid of it.

my computer obviously has a virus and it attacked the cdrom drive. i was going to restore it to factory settings with my cd but it wont read it. WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO DO?!?!?!

Have installed Norton Internet Security 2004. During the=20 pre-installation scan Norton found an infected file. The=20 file was C:\windows\gksok.exe and it was infected with=20 w32.swenA@mm. The installation program asked me if I=20 wanted it to repair the file to which I naturally=20 answered...

I need to reinstall Windows 98. Do I have to de-install any files or applications first OR do I just pop in the installation disk and follow the bouncing ball? Thanks, Bryan

can someone plse help me. i was wondering if anyone out there knows of a software program that i can download ( for free ) that allows me to montiors every keystroke that is press etc on the computer and is hidden. i want to montior my children actions when they are using the computer. thks