My operating system is MS Windows 98SE. For some reason I wanted to reinstall the operating system. After successful copying of files the system restarted automatically. But then it gave an error message - "Invalid VxD dynamic link call fromVWIN32(01) + 00000714 to device '0009', service 1. Your...

Hi, 'Something' has added a logo to my startup screen (i.e. the backdrop to the logon prompt). It is of a different resolution to my desktop (so my monitor has to click between startup and desktop). I want to remove it - does anyone know how?

i have lost the product key number .. now what?

any one know what to do if you loss ur pass word to sign on to windows.ass this has happend to a frend of mine and they cant get on there pc at all please help me thanx ali

needs boot disk to start all the time

I accidentally chose "Sort by name" in the Start menu. Is there any way to put things back the way they were? I doubt there's a simple "undo" thing, especially since I will have powered down the system by the time anybody responds. But is there a way to put the icons in the start menu in the order...

my computer crashed-trying to restart from boot disk-get error message that file windows\command missing any advice

Hold down the Windows Key and press the first letter in the items name. Example: If the shortcut name is DATA, press Win+D -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP Shell/User, A+ http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "Meepo" wrote in message ...

I made the mistake of installing a demo copy of Nero's CD burning software on my desktop running under Win98SE, and it proceeded to change my file extension associations so that I can't view JPG and TIF files the way I did prior to installing the software. I have a registry tracker in...

I am attempting to install WIN 98SE on a Dell Latitude. I formatted the HD and am doing a clean install. I received the error message SUWIN caused a General Protection Fault in module USER.EXE at 000B:0094 Any assistance is greatly appreciated. Carla

Hi, I'm having problems with a Pentium-266/98MB RAM booting Win98. It never reaches the desktop and freezes in the Win 98 logo screen with the blue progress bar beneath. Upon restarting it will sometimes offer a menu offering several options to boot. I've tried two: 1) Safe mode. Upon entering I...

I am running this old IBM i1400 steamer which I THINK had first edition loaded It continuously (40% of the time) gives me "Windows Protection Error You Need To Restart Your Computer" error messages just after the splash screen. This can only be corrected by going into safe mode and restarting...

I bought a MS basic optical mouse. Then I downloaded the latest Inttelimouse driver. The whole thing made the mouse go wild, all over the screen, has no stability. Hw can this be remedied?

Because I need to use some peripherals that won't work with Win XP (e.g., no drivers), I need to try to reinstall Windows 98SE to a machine which had a HD failure. (AMD Athlon 1.8 mhz, 512 mb RAM, 120 gb HD) Since W98SE is no longer supported by M$, and in order to try to preserve the W98SE...

What is the largest size hard drive that 98SE will support? TIA

I want to set up and reinstal windows 98 SE.Please help -- hssatyanarayana ------------------------------------------------------------------------ hssatyanarayana's Profile: http://forums.techarena.in/member.php?userid=10338 View this thread:...

Alan wrote: To try and resolve repeated random problems, I have been advised by the hard drive manufacturer to replace the Primary IDE cable. The existing cable supplied with the motherboard is a 80-conductor ribbon cable for UltraDMA/66/100/133 so technically I do believe I have the ...

Hello. I have been trying to look for a solution for my problem. I only have a windows 95 full operating system install CD, but i have windows 98, and ME upgrade cd's. According to may sites the windows 95 creats a boot partition of only 2gb's and no more. I upgrades to windows 98 (because ME is...

Hi Not sure if this is the right newsgroup, but any help appreciated. On starting up a PC , we get the usual dos windows loaded, it then give the following error message:- "While initialising Device VKD, Windows protection error. You need to restart your computer". I checked the FAQ on...

Hi, I have a licensed version of windows 98 SE. After the installation when I install AGP or any other device, it ask me to restart. After restarting I get an error message saying registry is corrupted, do you wish to get the original registry configuration. If I press Yes it will work without...