It probably happened when I was not looking, but early today, my quick launch bar disappeared from the bottom of the screen. The other components are there and work fine. When I right click the bar, and select Quick Launch, it says it can't create it. I am running WIN 98SE. I even put in my CD and...

Hi My sister has a Dell computer that is like a pentium 800 mhz I think. She is using Win98 SE Their computer started having problems where while it was booting up you could see everything clearly but once it was to the main screen everything was way blurry and it was impossible to use First...

I bought a MP3 playerthat will only run on WIN98 2nd edition Have a disk with this but need to know how to uninstall and install 2nd edition. Any help would be appreciated.

I bought what looked like a good game that was apparently compatible with my pc and installed it and all seemed to go fine until afterwards. When I clicked on the game icon(with the cd rom in drive) it seemed to think something was missing. I then found what seemed to be the extra I needed on...

I have an IBM-DTTA 351010 HD set as the Primary Master and a MAXTOR 6E030L0 as the Primary Slave. The System recognizes the MAXTOR while booting, but My Computer or Windows Explorer do not show it once the System is up and running. The jumpers are currently set as shown on the HD, but other...

Well, I have been having some issues with a computer that I have here. I run the setup command and the first welcome to windows box pops up. Choices are to exit setup or to continue. I click continue and the bar goes all the way to 100 percent and just hangs there. The system only has two 64mb ram...

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Hi, I was on the verge of buying an mp3 player before I found out that the mp3 player will only work with Win98 SE because of something to do with added USB support that Win 98 doesn't have. So I just wanted to ask is it possible to download the the added USB support on Win98SE for Win98? Thanks.

i'm trying to automate the installation of 98se. i'm using the following command line: setup /is /nr /IW a:\msbatch.inf it prompts me for a user name, even though one is provided in my msbatch.inf file. it also asks me to accept the license agreement even though i used the /IW switch. finally it...

My HD is failing. It will not boot. When I try to reinstall WIN 98 it says that the FAT is damaged. How can I fix the FAT to reinstall WIN 98, clone the HD to a new HD and not loose my data?

I've got win98 and i want to format my hard drive ( delete everything). Do i 1)start the PC like normal into windows then quit to dos, then type c:\format c:\ 2)or start with a windows start up disk then which goes to the a: drive then type format c:\. or is there a better way to do it? Also, for...

hi all, This problem has been with me a while, but I just decided to try to figure it out. I went into the Accessibilitiy Options in the Control Panel and had it set to give me audio cues when I toggled the CAPS LOCK, NUM LOCK, and SCROLL LOCK. It stopped working a while back, now making just a...

My new motherboard and processor just arrived and I was hoping to install these items myself. But I do fear the fact that I might screw something up having never attempted this task. I am not PC savey. I have reinstalled my hard drive that is pretty much straight forward (put in in the same way the...

I upgraded to Windows second edition over two years ago. I have a folder with Windows Cab files on C: drive, but I don't know if they are the ones for Second edition. Would the Second edition upgrade automatically have copied the cabs because I had this set up for Windows98? How can I identify...

whenever i try to start my win98se the windows makes it to the opening backdrop with the message "explorer, this program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down". the details say " explorer caused an invalid page fault in module explorer.exe at 0197:00401f31. My win98 startup disk...

DaveW wrote: The native P4PE, which I use, will NOT recognize harddrives larger than 137 GB. You might try upgrading the BIOS to the latest version and see if that works. Win98se cannot recognize harddrives larger than 137 GB. Is that HDD total size over 137GB, or logical partitions...

I am missing WS2_32.DLL and am not sure what I can do to recover it. I think that it was deleted but am not sure. I cannot run some software that I have without it according to an error that I am getting. Any kind of help would be greatly appreciated!

Domi wrote: Hi, Is it possible to reinstall Windows 98 over a previous installation, AND to keep the already installed applications settings? Yes --

x-no-archive: yes Have a problem.... Depite using msconfig to uncheck Adobe Acrobat Distiller Acrotray in the startup files, it will load up next time you boot up. Have used regedit to look in RunOnce, RunOnce-, etc to see if I can delete the key manually but there's no entry at all for...

I have Win98 installed on drive C & XP Pro on a second hard drive. I want to dump XP Pro. Do I need to edit the file Boot.INI to get rid of the boot menu? If so, what do I do?