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forgotten password by stevenm
Hi Folks, My friend has a win98 machine and has forgot his password. i know he can log onto the system without entering a password (i.e he just clicks cancel and it loads up) but is there anyway of reseting the password without knowing what the old one is? is there any apps that can help do...
June 7th 04 05:06 AM
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lost unwise.exe and cannot run any programs by peter
My virus checker informed me unwise.exe that had a virus. I unfortunately deleted it and now no software runs when I try to open it. Not even items in control panel, or from start menu. I get the message "unable to find unwise.exe". I have found a few iterations of "unwise.exe" when I use...
June 7th 04 06:40 AM
by Alan Edwards Go to last post
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Can you help w/slow processing and switching between programs? by PCR
You'd have to kiss him to find out. But I do know... uh, never mind, uh... well, that COULD be the way Bear comes out of a hibernation! He was late this year! -- Thanks or Good Luck, There may be humor in this post, and, Naturally, you will not sue, should things get worse after this,
June 7th 04 07:32 AM
by PCR Go to last post
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more than one user by sf
On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 23:17:52 -0400, "glee" wrote: Did you delete anything importanté? Not in my opinion, but they were all a-twitter at the "change". I even customized their office toolbars with everything they needed/wanted to use.
June 7th 04 07:36 AM
by PCR Go to last post
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Installing Windows 98 From MS-DOS by Donald McCann
The WinDriverBckup is a wonderful tool. I just formated and reinstalled everything from DOS. With WinDrvBck, I was able to copy all of my drivers back on the new formated system using my burned CD that contained all of the drivers.
June 7th 04 09:30 AM
by PCR Go to last post
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setting display via dos mode by tunde martins
how can i set my display to 32 bit & resize my to 800x600 in dos mode
June 7th 04 12:00 PM
by Don Phillipson Go to last post
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Defragmentation problem by royse
I'm having the same problem as "joan" has with defrag. I have a task set for Sunday night to defrag. It starts properly but then it gets into a loop. It will complete about 1-2% then start over at zero. It runs all night doing the same thing , never getting over 2% complete. When I click the mouse...
June 7th 04 01:22 PM
by H Leboeuf Go to last post
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Win98 on usb hard drive from DOS by rmartin
If it's an option, the preferable procedure would be to use the existing IDE disk on a plug in (eg, PCI) controller. Disable the motherboard IDE controller, and the plug-in controller appears to BIOS and Windows as the primary controller, and Windows installs like a standard PC. How i...
June 7th 04 01:58 PM
by rmartin Go to last post
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Winsock Error or Host File Problem? by Bruce
Hi, I've got a Win98 (first edition) that's been running fine. But, today I can no longer connect to the internet. I use Comcast Cable. If I try to ping a URL by name, such as www.yahoo.com, I get Unknown Host. If I ping yahoo by IP, I can reach it ok. Therefore, I thought this may be a DNS...
June 7th 04 02:51 PM
by Bruce Go to last post
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New install update to latest query by Brian Gaff
No, I have the OEM CD, just need the latest fixes, that is al, I'll go have a poke about, thanks. Brian -- Brian Gaff....Note, this account does not accept Bcc: email. graphics are great, but the blind can't hear them Email:
June 7th 04 02:53 PM
by Brian Gaff Go to last post
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Keyboard Win98 by Robert Craig
Hello, Since I booted up this AM I am having problems with my keyboard. When I hit the following keys I get. Backslash à Frontslash é Enclosure Right ç Enclosure Left ^^ colon è Thank you for any help
June 7th 04 05:11 PM
by Doug Kanter Go to last post
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Drivers-Video + audio by teak
Since I have windows 98-and had it on my old computer, On my new computer I get no audio-nor can I allow my monitor to use 32 colors. I am only limited to 16 now. Whatcan I do? Thanks Tino PS I sue bothe Linux and Windows-so what and OS is an OS, spare me the
June 7th 04 05:27 PM
by Don Phillipson Go to last post
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scanner networking by tunde martins
1.is it possible to share scanner on the network, like printer.
June 7th 04 07:05 PM
by Hugh Candlin Go to last post
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error in script running on page by Karen
Keep getting this when trying to access on Internet. Print is now very small on screen. Is this something to do with Norton Security? Have had problems with it before.
June 7th 04 07:15 PM
by Hugh Candlin Go to last post
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start Windows from dos usb hard drive by rmartin
What is the installation procedure that came with the hard drive? Did it come with an Adapter Card? Then, that must be installed first. Is there possible to explain windows what are the right driver like a HD SCSI? rmartin
June 7th 04 07:47 PM
by PCR Go to last post
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Just an observation by ppoatt
Lately reading posts here. And I don't think anyone here is intentionally feeling this way. But the answers from some of the MVPs come across,to me, in their answers as if they are God and anyone posting here is dirt. If you have the answer? Say it. Some answers read like "I know but you...
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June 7th 04 07:59 PM
by Lil' Dave Go to last post
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deleting a file with an invalid filename ???? by Fun
hi, one of the computers i have at work has two files at desktop using the same filename ... diagram.jpg the person who use the computer doesnot know how it appeared :(( since the sign is invalid we cannot delete the files... when i use dos command i can see them listing. i downloaded file...
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June 7th 04 08:15 PM
by PCR Go to last post
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Logging off by Phil Peak
We have a problem with Win98 machine using the logoff option shuts down the machine. There are 4 users on this machine but it only happens with one user. Any ideas please. Phil
June 7th 04 08:27 PM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
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can get past MS Windows 98 screen when I turn on the 'puter by henry ostendorf
Last time the system was running fine but when I went to log off I got a dialog box that gave me a few options. I think I checked "stand by" or something simular. The computer seemed to shut down normally. In the morning the computer was off and it restarted as usual but would not move past the MS...
June 7th 04 08:32 PM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
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"explorer has caused an error in 7583836889.tmp. Explorer will now close" by cmore
I am getting this message when I go into internet explorer. If I answer it, windows restarts. If I ignore it, I can run other programs. What should I look for? Thanks
June 7th 04 08:54 PM
by PCR Go to last post
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