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...

My Mom's pc is using Office 2000 and Window 98. The Freecell program is working properly for a while. Recently, she click "new game" and the pc hangs. I have tried re-install it by it's still the same. Solitarie also shows the same problem. Otherwise, minesweepers and hearts are working prefectly...

When starting defragmentation it does 1% then goes to 0% and then does it all again.Ive let it go all night with the same results . What do I do now.

Whenever I click on any icons in my Control Panel, I get the following error message "Can not find file c\windows\rundll32.exe (or one of its components). Make sure path and filename are correct and that required libraries are available." Can anyone help?

my office computer was purchased with windows xp home edition but because our main program didn't work with it, it was changed to windows 98 second edition. i am not using that program anymore and would like to convert back to xp, would like to know if any of my files will be affected or will it...

Hi, I'm trying to install several apps (Firefox, Thunderbird, etc.) on an older machine running Win98 First Edition. However, the Setups crash after "Checking archive integrity" without further notice, i.e. no dialog boxes, log files etc. Some other post referred to problems with the Microsoft...

It worked so well and fixed this long-time problem of getting "DEFRAG009" error, and this "out of memory" thing. Go here ... http://www.sandylee.net/computers/defrag.html .... and get the WinME version of defrag.exe. Works a treat - now at this moment defragging my 83 GB H:\ drive! :)) I hope I...

Trying to connect up a UMAX scaner using windows 98 but comes up with the following error ; The file usbscan.sys on windows 98 second edition cd-rom cannot be found . Please insert the disk labelled ' windows 98 second edition cd-rom and then click ok AS you can imagine I ain't got the windows...

There is a program that when I'm logged onto the internet, logs itself onto a premuim rate line. I cannot find where to uninstall this 'program'?

98 Second Edition Help Troubleshooters go blank after making choice then pressing next. Can anyone suggest how to get them working?

Hi, I am currently helping to install some software from a group called Economatics. The software keeps having errors saying that "this is only valid in Win32 mode" or "unhandled exception error" or something about GDI+. The company are aware of the issue which only occurs on windows 98. It...

Hi, I am currently helping to install some software from a group called Economatics. The software keeps having errors saying that "this is only valid in Win32 mode" or "unhandled exception error" or something about GDI+. The company are aware of the issue which only occurs on windows 98. It...

Through a website, I found that I can create button and/or Menu shortcuts to whatever application/website I want and have the Menu text appear in the Tools section: Button and Menu: REGEDIT4 "CLSID"="{1FBA04EE-3024-11d2-8F1F-0000F87ABD16}"

On Tue, 27 Apr 2004 01:06:41 +0100, "klausten" wrote: Hiya: My inernet provider disconnect me after 2 hours, I could reconnect again, but I should be here. The point is the modem is inactive after that time but the tellys on the bottom right on the screen are still...

On Sun, 2 May 2004 00:09:56 -0700, wrote: u can go to the 2 last option msconfig and in that u will see a check box ( hide all microsoft appliction ) click that and the ramaing ones are the files that u can del them any time Don't know what version of...

On Sun, 25 Apr 2004 09:32:28 -0700, "jaemy" wrote: Windows update tells me I "have" IE's latest version on here; but when update messages arrive in OE, the update page says I must reset my cookies. I can't find IE to do it. It's just not here no logo "e"...

Probaly not exactly the correct group, but since it deals with apps used in 98SE, thought I might give it a go. Through a website, I found that I can create button and/or Menu shortcuts to whatever application/website I want and have the Menu text appear in the Tools section: Button and...

Not exactly the connexion speed, but the time until I can start doing stuff. 1) Open Dial-Up Networking 2) Click Connections 3) Click Settings 4) Uncheck "Prompt for information before dialing" (That may or may not have anything to do with the speeding things up) 5) Uncheck "Show a confirmation...

IIRC, when I got my PC from my brother he had, in addition to MSWorks 4.5a, default with the Compaq Quick Restore CD, installed Office. That or perhaps it was with his replacement, the one he got new after selling his to me, he has gone the route of XP. Wouldn't it be overkill to have MSWorks...

I have Winkey which can allow the use of assigning functions/commands to be used in conjunction with the Windows Key and various Letters and Numbers as well as the Function keys. However, I find some redundancy: Show Desktop (button in Quick Launch), WIN+D, WIN+M all have the effect of...