I have a PC that I need to setup Win98 from scratch. I have a older Win98 Startup floopy and Win98 CD. The PC boots to the "Disk I/O error, replace disk and hit any key", without startup floopy. When I insert startup floopy, everything goes fine to the A:\ prompt then I'm lost. What do I do...

I reformatted my HDD. Using the Win 98 CD, I began reinstalling it. After copying the needed files, it did it's automatic reboot (start up disk had been removed from 'A' drive). re-start,the windows main picture with sky & clouds comes up for a split second, then the screen goes black and the...

While configuring networking I'm asked to enter the address for DNS. I've looked everywhere and never found what this entry is about. I think DNS mean domain name server and that there are servers on the internet that handle domain requests but what does that have to do with configuring a LAN? ...

Does anybody know how I can install two of more copies of the same OS? For example I want to install two copies of WinMe on a computer. In this way I will be able to prevent different users accessing the data or OS of the others. Javad IRAN

Hi all, I have a huge problem regarding the startup of Windows 98. I had problems installing Wanadoo Broadband, to the extent that I gave up because it wouldn't work. Anyway, the next time I rebooted the system after this, Windows refused to boot up. The following files were said to be missing or...

From PARIS France Hello everybody, I just bought an USB Key "Intuix 256MB" and when installing the driver on my Win98SE laptop DELL Inspiron 7500, I have the following message. "Error number : 0x80070725 description : incompatible version of RPC Card". Is there anyone having a fix ?

Was not looking whilst I was testing out my new mouse and the task bar disappeared when I looked at the monitor. Tried running the mouse up to make it reappear without success. What is the trick to getting it back? Thanks!

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My Dear Friend If you have a writer, you can make a bootable CD using Nero. But how do you know that your CD is not bootable? Maybe your boot sequence is wrong. I suggest you to try one of the following: 1- Copy your win98 CD into your hard disk and start setup from your hard drive. It will...

I recently purchased microsoft 98 from online because my computer needed an update from 95. While trying to download the 98 version a message appeared that stated because an older version was already existing on my computer that i needed the 98 upgrade. Is this true or can i just unistall 95 and...

My virus soft ware said win32 troja-gen {other} and : win32 trojano-213 Some one pls help. -- Need a FREE Anti-Virus Software GO TO: www.avast.com

i have a computer that i got originally with windows 95 installed. i upgraded to windows 98. a problem occurred and my computer crashed. i lost everything. all i could do, was use a recovery cd which reset my computer to factory condition - windows 95. i tried reinstalling my windows 98 cd, when...

Computer crash caused tech to restore. I lost Restore dsk so he loaded 98 from Internet. My friend loves to play Hearts and Solitaire which came with the Windows 98 but they are gone. I bought other versions but they won't work. I get missing dll messages. I tried to download the missing dll's...

Hi, I am trying to print on HP Laserjet 4m plus and the system runs Win98SE. I used to have Epson 500 on that machine but it fell apart, so I know LP1 is not busted. HP used to run on my other machine, XP, so I know it is not busted and both cables I have are OK.

I was looking for the detailed directions but don't see them. If someone could post a link for doing this, I'd appreciate it. My friend is running a Win95 OS system (no idea what hardware) and has gotten a full Win98 OS disk- NOT the upgrade. I seem to recall that I will need to copy CHKDISK and...

I need help. I attempted to boot my comp a message that Internet Explorer has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. After I clicked the Ok choice, it didn't continue to boot up What can I do?? Mel

How do I reset the admin right on WIN98 such that I can use things like Internet Connection Wizard and setting my IP addresses maually.

Some programs are not installing properly and giving me error messages. These programs were all previously installed and will not run. So far, MS Office 2000 seems to be the worst, Norton Systemworks 2004 and EZCD 5.0 won't re-install or run. The error message for Office Is: Windows...