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Intel App Accelerator are my CD-ROM drive by JLJ
I recently installed the Intel Application Accelerator v 2.3.0.2160 after a W98SE reinstall -- it makes a perceptible difference on my 450mhz/384mb RAM machine. All was well after the repeated series of reboots needed to install Windows etc. But after powering up this am, I noted that my internal...
August 3rd 06 09:09 PM
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Problems with additional RAM aand NIC by Alan
X posted. 2nd attempt as the first time I left the header off and it hasn't appeared! I recently purchased additional RAM for my system. The existing was 2x256k and for the remaining slot I bought 512k.(All the same spec/supplier/manufacturer). The system has been stable for some time so I added...
August 2nd 06 08:52 AM
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Windows 98 hangs on shutdown "DDE Server Window" by win98
Hello! First at all I have a problem that my right clicking on some .exe files only works sluggish and think maybe because of a corrupt file. Anyway,yesterday I had the problem that my Windows 98 couldn't shutdown because I got this...
August 2nd 06 12:19 AM
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Windows 98 slowly on right mouse click opens context menu on some .exe or .lnk files by [email protected]
When I open the context menu of a .exe or shoort cut .lnk file with a right mouse click it always takes longer then on other files or folder. At first I thought it was only "caching" but when it was still that slow after the 2nd and 3rd time opening the context menu it must have been a strange...
August 1st 06 06:05 PM
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Windows 98 hangs on shutdown "DDE Server Window" by win98
Hello! First at all I have a problem that my right clicking on some .exe files only works sluggish and think maybe because of a corrupt file. Anyway,yesterday I had the problem that my Windows 98 couldn't shutdown because I got this...
August 1st 06 11:53 AM
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Loading OS restarts by Mathers
Upon booting windows normally, it goes through 99% of the sequence and then restarts on it's own. I then get a message on a startup options screen that says that windows failed to load on the previous attempt so restart it safemode to diagnose the problem. So I'm in safemode but don't know what...
August 1st 06 04:00 AM
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Loading OS restarts by Mathers
Upon booting windows normally, it goes through 99% of the sequence and then restarts on it's own. I then get a message on a startup options screen that says that windows failed to load on the previous attempt so restart it safemode to diagnose the problem. So I'm in safemode but don't know what...
July 31st 06 09:31 PM
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Windows 98 slowly on right mouse click opens context menu on some .exe or .lnk files by [email protected]
When I open the context menu of a .exe or shoort cut .lnk file with a right mouse click it always takes longer then on other files or folder. At first I thought it was only "caching" but when it was still that slow after the 2nd and 3rd time opening the context menu it must have been a strange...
July 30th 06 10:12 PM
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Why does this happen? by TonyB
I have 2 OS's, win98se and xp home, on one hd, in different partitions. Why is it when i boot up directly into XP, I get a reminder that my C drive is short of space. That is where my win98 is installed. I'm not using it except for a tv tuner that does not work in XP. I do not use it for...
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July 30th 06 07:15 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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How to change main window background color? by [email protected]
Win98SE I just hate it when i forget how to do something. :-) How do you change the main window background color, not the appearance scheme but the window background itself which defaults to white. FACE
July 29th 06 02:37 AM
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How to change main window background color? by [email protected]
Win98SE I just hate it when i forget how to do something. :-) How do you change the main window background color, not the appearance scheme but the window background itself which defaults to white. FACE
July 28th 06 02:10 PM
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Partition Magic question by TonyB
I have on my C drive Win98se and on my E drive, XP...different partitions, same hd. I'm constantly reminded about shortage of space on my C drive. I seldom use that drive, except for a tv tuner. Now, I have unallocated space which I had hoped I can transfer easily to the C drive, but its not...
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July 28th 06 12:16 AM
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more questions on PM by TonyB
When I tried to move the partiton i get a warning about not to exceed the 1016 boundry limit...now I'm really confused. It does not explain where it is and what to do to avoid that.
July 27th 06 07:30 PM
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more questions on PM by TonyB
When I tried to move the partiton i get a warning about not to exceed the 1016 boundry limit...now I'm really confused. It does not explain where it is and what to do to avoid that.
July 27th 06 07:30 PM
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Partition Magic question by TonyB
I have on my C drive Win98se and on my E drive, XP...different partitions, same hd. I'm constantly reminded about shortage of space on my C drive. I seldom use that drive, except for a tv tuner. Now, I have unallocated space which I had hoped I can transfer easily to the C drive, but its not...
July 26th 06 11:51 PM
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Why does this happen? by TonyB
I have 2 OS's, win98se and xp home, on one hd, in different partitions. Why is it when i boot up directly into XP, I get a reminder that my C drive is short of space. That is where my win98 is installed. I'm not using it except for a tv tuner that does not work in XP. I do not use it for...
July 25th 06 01:30 PM
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Locked down 98 by Chuck
I'm trying to maintain an old 64MB system. It seems to be locked out of Admin. mode. I make changes, reboot, and it's back the way it was. Is there a file or a setting that could do this? Thanks, Chuck Strangers are just friends you have yet to get to know.
July 24th 06 08:25 PM
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Computer "restarts" randomly by Ronjay
My computer has been restarting once each boot-up, and then randomly restarts approximately once an hour, without any apparent precipitatng cause. It may restart when the computer is sitting or when I close a page or start a program, or it may happen while I'm typing this message. It always...
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July 22nd 06 09:07 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Running out of space by TonyB
I have dual OS on one 40g hd ( Win98se & XP ). Lately, I've been messing around with videos, and I realize they do take up a lot of space..so I have 2 more hd's where I could transfer them..but the program I use for burning is on my Xp drive, and I keep getting reminders that I am running low...
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July 22nd 06 02:29 AM
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Network problem by TonyB
I have the simple p2p network setup via a router...wired for now. One computer sees the other, but the other says its after logging off ( which I never had to do previously ) that it cannot reconnect network to other drives. Click My computer to see the status. What status? It just shows itself. I...
July 21st 06 01:13 PM
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