The otSuddenly her day I managed - after some difficulty - to load MS Office 2000 Pro onto our PC operating Win 98 SE. It was working fine, indeed rather well. tonight the pc flashed up a message saying there was a serious error with the Registry and asked if we would like it to repair it. The...

Hi, I currently have Windows 98 on my computer but I need to install Windows 98SE. I have it on a CD but I am not sure if it will erase all of my stuff that I have on my computer now or will it just update and leave everything the same. I need to download Windows Media Player 9 and some other...

I have a problem with Ptudfapp error messages being generated when I start my PC, and it has been recommended that I rename Ptudfapp.exe to Ptudfapp.old. I know how to boot my PC into DOS, but don't know how to find or rename this file. Can anyone help me out? Thanks.

I am currently running Windows 98 SE on my home PC. Today I started getting an error box on start up that said "Spool 32 - This programe has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. If the problem persists, please contact the program vendor" I chose the "Close" option, then I got an...

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Output from MSINFO32,Components,Miscellaneous: ~~~~ VIA USB Enhanced Host Controller Unknown This Device Has a Problem: Code=28 (0x1C) The drivers for this device are not installed correctly. To install the driver for this device, click the Driver tab, and then click Update Driver. ~~~~

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Hi, i am currently using Windows 98. When i am using Scan Disk to scan my hard drive for errors, i get the following message: ScanDisk has now restarted 10 times because windows or another program has been writing to this drive. How do i solve this problem? This happens when i select "THROUGH"...

When installing progamme that uses the InstallShield program a error massage came as Unhandled Exception Error: 0x80070725 Description: Incompatible version of the RPC stub.

laptop will not boot. Get an error message..... NTLDR any ideas????

Can someone help me please? For a few days now, everytime I start up my computer, a small box comes up saying 'You are not connected to the Internet, you cannot work online right now etc...' but this starts even before I click on Internet Explorer. I think I have Spyware or a Virus or something, I...

How do I open and "unzip" a zip file?

This just started happening - when I type in msconfig to run it either just flashes for a moment or doesn't come on at all - what gives?

when i run "msconfig" the display comes up for a split second and I can't check my startup commands Any ideas??

Can amyone assist me with this? This started simply enough - the computer had a hard drive failure. No big deal, I purchased a new 40 gb WD hard drive, formated it, and reloaded everything from the system recovery cd's. Problems. Windows experienced a windowes protection fault everytime it...

Problem: When installing MS Office XP in win98 (Not second edition), the computer prompt me "Require update system file not detected on yoru PC. You must install the system files update prior to installing office. c:\windows\hh.exe is version 4.27.7322.0 when we require version 4.73.8412.0 Your...

Hi, i have has my pc for a number of years now. I bought it from Dell and i want to know whether it is a a ATX- STYLE motherboard and a ATX-STYLE tower case. Where can i get this info? I tried the manuals, which came with the pc, with no luck. On the tower, it does say "XPS T700R", is this some...

Whenever I start my computer up I recieve a message that states. Explorer.exe has performed an illigal action and needs to close. When I click details it says explorer.exe caused somesort of page fault error. So I click close and all I have is a black screen. Please HEEEEEEELLLLLPPPPP!!!!!

Since installing dsl, I'm getting this annoying window for a MS Network sign on. I cancel it out, but would like it gone. One of the more piddling Qs of this day. Thanks