I formatted my harddrive and started installing windows 98 SE everything goes fine until i get to the final step after it restarts my computer. When I get to installing plug or play devices, a blue screen pops up and says A fatal exception 0E has occured at 0028:FF02847B The current application...

I am trying to upgrade on a laptop from 95 to 98SE. I am getting an SU0018 error message telling me that maybe there are too many files in the root directory of my startup drive or my startup drive letter may have been remapped. First, I don't even know what the root directory is or my startup...

I've got a machine I want to take from Windows 98 to Windows 98 SE. I got the Windows 98 SE update CD to do this. When I try to run setup, after the scandisk portion I get the dreaded SU991010 error. Setup itself suggests trying the install from a command prompt, but of course you can't do that...

when i am trying to install Windows 98 SE to my desktop computer i boot with CD support but when i start setup it comes up with the setup wizard, when that gets to 100% it makes a BEEP and ten a black bar appears and setup freezes. Please help me if possible. Yours Thankfully, Lewis van Bommel

hope there is some help out there. I have a computer that ran windows 98 SE. My kid got a virus on it, so bad, that it could not boot up. (Of course she did not say anything and kept trying to reboot so I can not turn the system back to the last clean boot). I removed the hard drive and did...

hope there is some help out there. I have a computer that ran windows 98 SE. My kid got a virus on it, so bad, that it could not boot up. (Of course she did not say anything and kept trying to reboot so I can not turn the system back to the last clean boot). I removed the hard drive and did...

i just fresh installed windows se 98.it only has 16 bit color graphics. i know my computer had 256 colors when i had windows 95 on it . how do i get the upgraded graphic colors on my system?

I was cleaning my computer and accidently erase windows explorer and dont have a start up disk only the key how can i fix it.

I was cleaning my computer and accidently erase windows explorer and dont have a start up disk only the key how can i fix it.

Hello all. I really need some help with reinstalling Windows XP on one of my two computers. There were some problems and I thought reinstalling and reformatting the hard drive would be good. The computer had Windows 98 originally and I had purchased an upgrade to Windows XP. So I have a...

I have an old machine that had windows98. Recently, we had a power out and when I restarted the machine, it went through the usual blue screen "scan for errors" routine. Foolishly I eXited from this (as I often did!) but I subsequently received an error message (in DOS) that GDI.EXE couldn't...

I have formated the hard drive. I insert my Microsoft boot disc & Windows 98 CD-Rom. I select "1. Start Windows 98 Setup from CD-ROM". Then the I get the following:" This driver is provided by Oak Technology, etc..." But once I get to this line " Device Name : OEMCD001" nothing else happens. ...

My computer stopped working and I received the error message saying (not exactly): "Can't find essential system file" and then the more specific message: "can't find: lmouse.drv". I have my original Windows 98 CD and a startup floppy and I used them to go through the Windows reinstall process. ...

Hi, Can someone help me understand these items in the registry. I am concerned about the second line in each catagory, on the right side of the Registry. I have never seen this in any Windows registry. They are as follows: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT

Hi there I wiped my hard drive and was in the process of reinstalling Windows 98 when I realised I don't have a clue where I left the product registration key. What do I do now? Help

Being somewhat computer illiterate I've had a problem starting up my computer. The first box that pops up says "windows 98 setup wizard user information" which also displays my name. I click onto next which displays license agreement and whether I accept or don't accept. I clicked onto next which...

I added more memory to an old computer under Windows 98 and now the computer doesnot recognize the internal modem or the printer. The printer is a Canon F30 Multi-Pass. The internal modem is old so I don't remember what kind it is. Any suggestions on getting this computer to recognize the...

i AM TRYING TO MAKE A PICTURE SMALLER FROM A CD SO THAT I CAN UPLOAD IT TO A NEWSPAPER. CURRENTLY THE PIC TAKES UP THE WHOLE PAGE. i DONT KNOW IF AM ABLE TO DO THIS WITH WINDOWS 98 OR IF ILL NEED SOME PICTURE EDITING SOFTWARE. IS IT SOMETHING I CAN GET ON LINE? HELP!! -- SUE J

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my set of windows 98 oem (generic oem - i bought them with a hdd - the seller no longer exists!) install floppies have been washed away by a localised flood! - i still have the original product key, any ideas where i can obtain media from?