By mistake, I hit the "never allow" option when trying to download text support. I would like to reverse this, but don't know how to *find* Uniscribe on my 98 SE system, much less undo the command. Now whenever I try to download a page in a certain language, I don't get the Uniscribe window, just a...

Howdy: I have Win 2k Pro loaded and would like to set up for dual booting with Win 98 SE... The Win 2k Pro Help files state that it doesn't matter which order these OS's are loaded; however, after loading Win 2k Pro, Win 98 Se doesn't want to load... Win 98 Se wants to load to the C: drive,...

I need to use both Mozilla and Netscape for separate local operations - one for graphics only and one for a display with sound. (The two are related only indirectly.) How can I untangle Netscape from Mozilla? That is, how can I make it use its own profile setup and not change Mozilla when I...

I am trying to remove an old popup from the windows 98 startup. It is no longer valid. The message appears in the registry and poledit file. How do I stop the message from poping up? I would like to proceed directly to the network logon. Thank you, --Rob Lacey

Aside from changing desktop icons to transparent from pukey green, exactly what does Active Desktop do for me or against me? Jim L -- Terrorist citizens and innocent citizens say exactly the same thing: "I'm innocent!"

My husband and I are building our first computer from the ground up and it has been serious rough going! We were both wondering how much hard disk space needs to be partioned for all of the Windows 98 components to properly load on our system? We have a 10GB hard drive and plenty of RAM,...

After I updated some of the programs my Windows 98SE system can never boot up successfully. It goes through the usual routine but at the end when it already switches to the desktop color and resolution - all I see is the pointer with an hourglass and it stays forever. I can move the pointer - so...

Hello, I have a PC with Win98 Italian version installed. I would like to install the English version. Question is: Do I need to format the drive and install fresh or can I re-install English over the top? Thanks

I need to re-install win98_se on a friend's computer. He has lost his original w98 cd though. I went to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion and recorded his Product Id and Product Key. I am planning to use my win98 cd to re-install on his computer. So here is the...

I need help with my computer crashing. I've an AMD Athalon XP w/504MB RAM running Win98 Second Edition. The computer often crashes (no mouse response, no cntrl-alt-del) after startup finished. Even pressing the reset button sometimes does not work and I have to shut all power off. Subsequent...

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;152104 -- Richard G. Harper * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups * for the benefit of all. Private mail is usually not replied to. * My website, such as it is ... http://rgharper.mvps.org/ * HELP us...

I had a home network between a Pentium4 running XP Pro and a Celeron 1.2mhz running W98 2E. I've just swapped the Celeron chip for a genuine PIII 1mhz chip and now I can't re-establish the network. The PC itself works fine. If I try to set up a shared folder on the PIII I get a windows error...

As dumb as it gets! Win98....I have 2 files ios.vxd and ifsmgr.vxd in the Recycle Bin. The system won't boot without these files in Normal or Safe mode. Scanreg.exe does not restore or fix these files. Unfortunatelly, the laptop only has floppy disk drive. If there is any way, anyone can...

My computer was working fine up until last week. Windows 98 will no longer boot up on my computer. If I try to boot up normally or in safe mode, I receive the following message: Data error reading drive C Also, I cannot boot up from the CD ROM. When running Scandisk in Dos I get the following...

I have just bought a win98 tower, and it has a net-lynx pci card in it, I do not know a lot about computers, but should this not allow me to get 800 x 600 resoloution. I tried using an ATI card from an old motherboard, but upon Boot-Up the hard drive just beeped a few times, and froze... Can anyone...

This discussion applies to a desktop system running Windows 98SE. I recently installed a USB port and flash card reader (that goes to a digital camera). It didn't work for several tries, then worked great, ONCE, then didn't work again several times, then worked again once. The problem? Windows...

I just built a new PC and get the "Windows Protection Error loading NDIS - You must restart your computer" on my Win98(1st Edition) bootable partition. My XP partition works fine. I have a P4 3.0ghz. I found article Q312108 ( http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;312108 ) that...

Hello All, After removing juno, and netscape when I boot win 98 I get Explorer causede an invalid page fault in module explorer @ 0167:00401f31 Can't get by it even in safe mode any ideas how I can resolve this. Thanks for any ideas MMJII

I am trying to crank up this old celeron 333mhz. po meg ram. I formated the useing a win me boot disc. format c: Useing the win 98boot disc i could not format useing that command. Winn 98 se installination went as far as remove any floppies etc and restart. Which i did. It then loaded to the ...

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