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W98 SE thinks it is W98 Gold by Paul
I tried to install Roxio EasyCD but it fails with a message "not supported on Win98 Gold". My laptop was purchased as W98 SE and I have the OEM W98SE CD, but if I run the CD setup it tells me I have a previous version of W98 that can't be upgraded, by the CD it came with! How do I persuade W98SE...
June 19th 04 10:03 PM
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Installing 98SE Wab32.dll by Steve
When re-installing W98SE, A window pops up Windows Update An error occured loading C:\Progra~1\Common~1 \System\Wab32.dll The file may not have been installed or it is currupted. Why do I get such a message while installing Windows, how can it be missing if the installation is in process? What...
June 20th 04 06:19 AM
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98 install by samiam7795
I'm trying to go from win2000 to 98,for gaming reasons.When put in the 98 disk and click on anything it says please insert cd.Can I just uninstall 2k,if so how?
June 20th 04 12:55 PM
by Li'l Roberto Go to last post
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Win 95 splash screen still displays after Win 98SE upgrade by Vic
Hi All, Weird thing. Just upgraded from Win 95 to Win 98SE (part of a disaster recovery for replaced HDD). When Windows starts up, the Win 95 screen shows. But, looking at My Computer properties - General - It shows the Win 98 SE version number - 4.10.2222A. Also other windows like when adding or...
June 20th 04 01:41 PM
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failed setup with windows xp pro by
tried to upgrade from win 98 to windows pro but after running the 1st step of setup, I found out that I didnt have enough space on my laptop. nOW, evertime I turn on my computer, there always an option wether I want to boot win 98 or continue setup of win pro. How can I get back to my previous...
June 20th 04 05:04 PM
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IBM PC Server 325 windows 98 Installation hangs - Solution by Wolf
Hello NG, I was looking for a solution to this problem in the NG. Was pointed to a solution somewhere. For the reference: Go to the BIOS Setup (F1 after a "planar ASCII icon" appears in the upper left corner of the screen). Select "Startup Options" Make sure that "Virtual Wire I/O APIC Mode" is...
June 20th 04 06:23 PM
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Changing keyboards by daniel kaplan
I was thinking of getting a SPANISH keyboard and then realized I had more questions: Do I have to set somewhere in Win98 that this is now a Spanish keyboard? And if so, where? If the above is true, does every command in Windows now become in Spanish? Or is it simple? In that the keyboard merely...
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FDisk-Format-Setup by Terry
I've been trying to reinstall Win98se on a computer where previously there was a dual-boot XP and Win98se. My objective was/is to wipe the 40g hard drive and reinstall 98se from scratch. I have all the CDs, product codes, etc. My first problem came when Win98 setup gave me this message:...
June 21st 04 12:42 AM
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Missing taskbar by Herb
Running 98se on a PC. Some how the taskbar has disappeared. I can run the mouse slowly to the bottom and below, to each side and to the top and it does not change and clicking and holding has no effect. Any idea's?
June 21st 04 01:36 PM
by Herb Go to last post
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USB Ports - Turning On by Dave L.
Hi, I'm running Windows 98 (ver 4.10.1998). While I have USB ports in the back of the PC, I have only recently tried to use them with a digital camera. I notice when I right click on My Computer / Properties / Device Manager that no USB is identified. My question and assumption is, I may not be...
June 22nd 04 04:13 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Ikernel stops responding during uninstallation by Herbert Chan
Hello, I have a SigmaTel IrDA USB adapter and have previously just plugged it in and let win98se try to search the necessary files for installation. I have recently learnt that this is not the right way, although the IrDA dongle actually works as expected, as in allowing me to connect my cell...
June 22nd 04 04:53 AM
by Herbert Chan Go to last post
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Windows 98 Write Behind Caching by Ian
How do I turn off write behind caching in Windows 98. Probably Second Edition, although I do not know. Thank you for assistance. Have a great day ... Ian
June 22nd 04 05:44 AM
by Bill Watt Go to last post
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win 98 CD French edition by Jon
Hi Have a problem if someone can help will be greatly appreciated. Bought a laptop 2 months back with the french keyboard layout with win98se installed. However the laptop broke down and I do not the CD, can anyone kindly tell me where I can get hold of a copy of win98se french edition?? Thanks
June 22nd 04 12:32 PM
by Jon Go to last post
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boot error by HRC
Upon Bootup of my windows 98 machine I get the following error which causes the machine to freeze and not boot any further: Checking memory for viruses ... OK 128 unknown error code 5
June 22nd 04 03:12 PM
by ZAMAN Go to last post
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USER.EXE at 0003:00006d4f. by ncmtnbuck
I get this error message doing internet connection....What to do to fix it?
June 22nd 04 06:28 PM
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Can't Enter Passwords or Usernames. Why? by Mark Swan
Can anyone offer a solution as to why I cannot enter my user names or password on any website. When I go to any website and I am directed to the portion of the site where you would enter such information, the entry fields remain blank, and the curser disappears not allowing me to enter anything....
June 22nd 04 08:33 PM
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Need key code for 98SE by PBJ
Virus crashed computer and I had to reformat hard drive. Have disc but no key code on me at the moment. Help.
June 22nd 04 10:59 PM
by Steve Go to last post
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Graphics Resolution by Donna
How do I change the graphics resolution from 32 to 16 bit?
June 23rd 04 01:13 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Fatal error by Steve M.
I am attempting to reload Windows 98 onto a re-formatted hard drive. The drive was completely clean upon beginning this endeavor. The disk is the Windows 98 SE upgrade from Windows 95. I get all the way to the end of the setup and when windows reboots for the final time, it freezes on the Windows...
June 23rd 04 01:20 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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98 startup by paul
i keep getting message su995035 when i try to set up win98 for an invalid command opion was specified check command line does any one know what i am doing wrong
June 23rd 04 01:46 AM
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