Hi, I run win98se on a computer that's connected to a simple peer-to-peer lan through which an ADSL connection is shared. All works well when browsing the internet until after some time. Then browsing is tedious as I have to refresh the page in Internet Explorer a few times to load the...

I am having trouble with my internet hanging so I ran the internet repair tool in sys. tools.It said it could not repair because I have version 6.1.5.122 of file PROTEXE.OCX and it needs to be version 6.1.9.727 or later. As far as I know I have all of the updates installed. Thanks in advance,Bob.

Greetings Sandi - Would it be too much of an imposition to ask you for a reminder of your thoughts on the "enable third party browser extensions" pros and cons, and the supposed benefit that some assert is gained by disabling it. That is, what they think they are achieving by that recommendation?...

hello latley i have been noticed this program or whatever it is running in the background when i hit ctrl-alt-delete i tryed searching for it with file find but nothing it is not even showing up when i run msconfig any help would be great

I'm using a Win98 SE PC and whenever I establish an Internet connection through dialup, my PC reboots by itself. Is there a way to solve this without getting updates from Microsoft as I am unable to get on the Internet. tks.

Hello, I need help in this area, I have a two computers, one running windows 98, and a new one running windows XP. They are networked to each other and the internet by way of cable modum and router. The trouble may have started when the kids changed the log on to windows password on the older...

my norton internet security keeps showing me this NSDRV.EXE is attempting to access the internet. i am not sure what this is or how to get rid of it. i select "block" or "permit", neither seems to make a difference as the window keeps popping up. i can drag it to the side of the screen so it's out...

on start up, i always get this following window that opens up. Norton Internet Security Program Control NDRV.EXE is attempting to access the internet. regardless of the option i choose, (block or permit) the window keeps coming back. also, as i'm typing this, another one came up with same message,...

I set my home page and everytime I go off the internet and go back on it never remembers my home page. the page that keeps coming up is about:search

i have been using ie 5.5 for a long time i use internet banking and one of the sites wouldnt let me access my account stating for me to upgrade to ie 6.0 and i did since this upgrade i get a pop up that says: microsoft ie has encountered a problem and needs to close. we are sorry for the...

can anyone help me with a problem i have with my pc? my explorer keeps crashing, and every time it comes up with this error msg. EXPLORER caused an invalid page fault in module MSVCRT.DLL at 015f:780154a7. Registers: EAX=7803a152 CS=015f EIP=780154a7 EFLGS=00010246 EBX=00000010 SS=0167 ESP=0126c754...

Hi, Can anyone help me with this unusual problem... Every time I start up my PC - internet explorer (version 6.0.26 if that's relevant) keeps trying to log me on to the 'net (completely un prompted by me). I've checked my start / programs / start up and there is nothing in there. I've had a...

1a. I have Earthlink/Sprint-DSL and Linksys-wireless set- up. 1b. My IBM-laptop with Windows2000 is running at the expected connect speed for both up/downlinks. 1c. My Emachines desktop with Windows98 takes roughly 10x longer for up/downlinks. 2. Earthlink/Sprint tell me that, since I get the...

I receive the following error message when I am trying to access some, but not all, web sites. "Iexplore.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close". The error report identifies the problem Module as msvcrt.dll, Module Version as 6.1.8293.06 and the Offset as 000154a7. Does anyone know what...

great observation. I have noticed there are no answers. Who would want to post their real email address here? Does anyone post answers? if so , where? -----Original Message----- How exactly does this help site work? Does a technical support rep. from microsoft reply to the posts? because...

Our sweet, little dear is having a bad time on the internet. She's' with AOL. We're not sure if she's using Aol Browser or I.E. It says I.E. in the title bar but people say Aol uses its own browser??. There are pop-ups left and right everytime she tries to go--*Anywhere on the web. She has a...

I was somehow infected by a most annoying web cam porm program. This damn thing pops up periodically. I initially went to the uninstall feature in trying to do away with it but that did not seem to resolve the problem. How does one get rid of this most annoying pest? Grateful for any advice in...

My internet works fine for awhile then it stats to give me page cannot be displayed.I have to reboot and start over.But when I reboot,the it hangs on shut down screen,and I have to go through scandisc bussiness.There are four users on this machine and it is stand alone. It won't work at all unless...

I'm trying to change my internet connection from dial-up to a LAN (router connected to DSL). However, when I try to run the internet connection wizard, it says: "Access Denied. You are restricted from running the internet connection wizard. Contact your Network Administrator for more info." The...

I have become increasingly infuriated by the fact that I cannot change my "disconnect if idle" time interval on Windows 98. When I go to the place that I need to change the value, the option is there but greyed out and I can't access it. Anybody else had that problem? I am using a bog standard...