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Where's drive D gone? Advice? by poachedeggs
Hello. I've just reinstalled 98 on an old Toshiba laptop. Even before the last installation was gone there'd been a drive D, the hard drive in some way partitioned, something I don't completely understand on that particular machine. This is a 4 gig machine, but C is 2047 mbytes. Where has the...
November 27th 08 01:22 PM
by poachedeggs Go to last post
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How to uninstall Windows 98 safely by emil_lam
Hi, I want to uninstall Original release of Windows 98 (Windows 98 4.10.1998) from my Toshiba 4020CDT notebook and re-install Windows 98 Second edition (Windows 98 4.10.2222A). The procedures I found on internet about uninstalling Windows 98 were similar to...
September 17th 06 08:19 PM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
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with oem 98 can not get a windows 98se upgrade disk and do an upgrade at all by DJW
Boy windows is really complicated that's a rant from a Mac person where live is much easier! Ok for give me PC people. I got a Compaq computer with what I assume was a windows 98 OEM disk the book has Compaq printed on it but looks like other windows manuals other than that and does not have OEM in...
November 26th 06 04:00 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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TCP ports open or used? by DJW
I am running windows 98SE and trying to use PC to PC calling in Yahoo messenger 8. As soon as I try to accept a call from someone running XP with a firewall Yahoo messenger crashes. I crash but not the other person. I went to yahoo messenger help and I quotethem: What ports are used by Yahoo! Voice...
January 11th 07 06:29 AM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
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fresh install to SCSI hard drive hangs at 8% mark by [email protected]
I am trying to install Windows 98 SE to a newly formatted Seagate Cheetah 36MB SCSI drive. I used the AHA 2940 U host adapter's configuration menu to recognize the drive. I booted from a Windows 98 startup floppy and then used fdisk and format from the boot floppy to make one large active FAT32...
December 31st 06 03:35 PM
by Old Guy Go to last post
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installation problem by Alan Mills
I;m trying to install Windows 98 SE on a Dell Dimension XPS R350. I've got a new OEM version of the software (unused and sealed). I've tried doing a clean installation by formatting the hard drive and doing a setup from the CD. The installation goes well to start with until it starts to look for...
January 24th 07 12:44 AM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
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Cloning C: in Win98 .... by smoky the bear
I am trying to help a friend upsize her C: drive without reinstalling the O/S (98SE) or applications. Is there any freeware (or non-crippled trialware) that will accomplish this for us? TIA
March 16th 08 03:47 AM
by Bill Watt Go to last post
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New Motherboard, older HDD by RobF
Previous mobo failed, after some use. Setup on current HDD. The MS new hardware found wizard won't stop and allow access to mobo's various setup files previously copied to the drive with my main computer. How to quit the wizard and access files for this new motherboard? TIA , any assistance. --...
August 8th 08 10:14 PM
by philo Go to last post
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Missing entry: CD Play Notify by Tom Duprex
Windows 98 Second Edition: I just started getting a RUDNLL window on boot up that says: Error in C:\Windows\System\ShellExt\target.dll missing entry:CD Play Notify. Could you please suggest what to do to clear this up? TIA
October 11th 04 07:38 PM
by Alan Edwards Go to last post
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Briefcase Merge Handler Error by Richard Crosoer
I get an error message "filename will not be updated because the merge handler cannot be loaded" Any ideas? -- Best regards Rick
October 5th 04 10:35 AM
by Richard Crosoer Go to last post
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dual boot with 2 Win98 configurations by Dan Beaty
What I want to do is to have a choice to boot with my original Win98 configuration, and also a "Plain Vanilla" Win98 configuration for testing software/hardware combinations. I tried installing a second Windows to a different directory, but now cannot run the original configuration. All I can...
October 2nd 04 11:44 AM
by cquirke (MVP Win9x) Go to last post
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HIMEM error in Win 98 by TNorth
Hello, I am looking for some help for a problem that has developed on my Mom's computer. It is a Compaq Presario 5300 with 32 mb of RAM and a 2 MB HHD. She is running Win98SE. I know some of my information may be incomplete - but I am dealing with this over the phone and with an 80 year old, so...
June 17th 04 01:47 AM
by Richard G. Harper Go to last post
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FDisk-Format-Setup by Terry
I've been trying to reinstall Win98se on a computer where previously there was a dual-boot XP and Win98se. My objective was/is to wipe the 40g hard drive and reinstall 98se from scratch. I have all the CDs, product codes, etc. My first problem came when Win98 setup gave me this message:...
June 21st 04 12:42 AM
by Terry Go to last post
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Missing file by davids
On start up,error message comes up re missing file- MSVCP60.DLL.This is Microsoft (R )Visual C ++ Runtime Library-6.00.8972.00. Don't really understand what this is about,what I should do,and whether it is causing various other problems which I won't list just now! Thanks From Computer Ignoramus
July 21st 04 08:18 AM
by davids Go to last post
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floppy challenge, trying to ready a machine for win98se install by niteowl
Hi all, I was given a Gateway 2000 P5-133 desktop computer, I have been trying to get all the components working so I can install win98 on it, it currently had win95 and does boot up. My intent is to fdisk and format the drive to do a clean install of win98se. I've replaced the floppy drive,...
July 19th 04 10:08 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Dual Boot with Win 98 by Tom
Hello, right now I have Win98 SE installed on partition C (FAT32). I have other partitions (FAT16). I have one more FAT32 available. What I would like to do is install XP in the other FAT32 partition (actually N partition). I need to install 98 in that partition first as my XP is upgrade. Can this...
July 24th 04 04:55 AM
by Lil' Dave Go to last post
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win98 floppy install by Dave
i sent the coupon off back in 98 to get in windows 98 on floppies as at the time i didn't have a cdrom drive - i still don't as the system is too old to support one! since then floppies 1,7,9,10 have all given up the chase and died, any ideas where i could get replacment ones or download them off...
August 17th 04 04:06 PM
by cquirke (MVP Win9x) Go to last post
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still getting no operating system message by Softy
Thanks for the response to no operating system, I tried the things you suggested before I posted the first message, then tried once again and still get no operating system, even when I tried a different hard drive in the system. HELP!!!
August 25th 04 02:57 PM
by WoofWoof Go to last post
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Setting up 2nd edition by Stefan
I am wanting to set up my pc on win 98 se from having win me on the pc at the moment but how do i go about it? I don't have a disc for win me as me was already on the pc when we got it,we only have a recovery disc,so i can i go about going from me to 98 se?
September 14th 04 01:45 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Memory stick software by Fem
I have bought a memory stick (Sandisk Cruzer Mini 256 MB), but it does not work on my computer with Windows 98. I want to set it up, but lost the disk of Windows 98. Is there any possibility that I can find the software online somewhere and where than? I feel stupid now I have bought an expensive...
June 4th 04 12:21 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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