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Heres an installing problem some of you will have fun trying to figure out by Duck Sauce
Something happened to my computer and I can't start up windows...i have tried everything in all troubleshooting guides and trust me it wont start up. I have the installation disk for W98 and have seen times when the disk was in if I wanted to boot from disc. Now i want to boot from disc and im...
August 10th 04 04:24 PM
by Bill Go to last post
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Is there a utility that will let me pick more than one drive to defrag without having to choose ALL drives? by niteowl
hi all, I would like to be able to defrag the drives of MY choice without having to do either one at a time or ALL. Any way to do that? thanks, niteowl
August 17th 04 03:52 PM
by niteowl Go to last post
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HCF Modem by Don Phillipson
Connection problems persist: e.g. currently downloading the latest modem manual from AOpen and speed fell rapidly from 6 Kbs to 2 Kbs . . . Half the time, first connection simply fails: on 2nd or subsequent attempts, it takes 60 to 120 seconds before good connection is reported. This does not...
August 16th 04 09:01 PM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
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New HD Win98/SE install brickwall by zaphod
This newsgroup doesn't seem to want to post my reply to the original message ("Catch-22 in new HD install") so I'm going to write the !#^%&!@#! thing over and post it as a new message. ANYway... Thanks Dave for the info and the link - I got the new drive partitioned and formatted, and I think the...
August 23rd 04 04:16 AM
by zaphod Go to last post
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startup says enable vxd? by jack walters
device to run windows or windows applications system ini file refers to this device but no longer exist. c:\windows\system\vmm32 enable vxd...How?
August 22nd 04 05:03 AM
by glee Go to last post
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Startup icon missing??? by L/P
Win98se After upgrading a program, went to "start", "programs", "startup" and deleted the program from startup(seems companies always want their programs to auto start!!!). Now my startup icon(shortcut) is missing. Not sure what I have done. Since I've never messed with this, except to empty...
August 20th 04 09:29 PM
by L/P Go to last post
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XP and 98 running at the same time,how can i bring it back to one? by pendejo
I had 98 and xp running together and then I got rid of XP! but XP still appear as a choice when I start my PC ?!!?! when i start my pc I have to chose wich operating system iI wanna use, but I actually have only one. I didn't have de XP cd when I remove it so I formated the...
August 21st 04 02:51 PM
by Tricia Go to last post
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Product ID by Sam
I have an old gateway computer, G6-350 PII, which I was preparing to give away to a 6th grader for her school work. I found all the documentation and the original CD's except the Window 98 Product ID. I reformatted the drive to delete all my information but I could not complete the reinstallation...
August 23rd 04 06:49 AM
by Bill Watt Go to last post
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Error after new install of Win98E by Bob
I get the following error booting up to windows. I have reformated my hard Drive and re-installed Win 98SE, but still get the same error. There isn't any thing installed except Win 98SE. What is this error and what is causing the error? I cancel it and everything seems ok. Bob DLGLI caused an...
August 23rd 04 10:50 AM
by Richard G. Harper Go to last post
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product key by Sallie
for some reason, one time my computer went crazy and now it won't restart unless i reinstall windows 98 and I don't have that stupid number any more!!! what am i supposed to do????? someone please help me. thanks.
August 16th 04 08:53 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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downloading windows 95/98 by L.Clarke
can i download windows 95/98 on the my computer which is windows xp -- louise clarke
August 15th 04 09:45 PM
by Don Phillipson Go to last post
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Windows 98 Installation Error by Setalone
I am currently trying to install windows 98 onto my hard drive bcuz a virus like i've never seen erased both of my hard drives. I have formatted both drives and attempted to reinstall windows 98. I don't know whether my processor has gone dead on me, but every time it gets past the Scandisk...
August 10th 04 04:14 PM
by Bill Go to last post
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Starting Win 98 by Wilf
when starting win 98 it often just locks up a refuses to go to the win 98 screen. it just locks up and says mode selected. the only way to get round this is to switch off, restart in safe mode, shut down again and re boot the computer. sometimes then it will load win 98 and sometimes the whole...
August 10th 04 05:01 PM
by PattyL Go to last post
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UPDATE by RICHARD SCHUBERT
I HAVE 'OFFICE STUDENT AND TEACHER ED. 2003' AND I INSTALLED IT ON MY XP WINDOW BUT NEED A PROGRAM TO INSTALL IT ON MY OTHER COMPUTER WHICH IS AN '98S' WINDOW... ANY SUGGTIONS?
August 10th 04 06:35 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Help! Cannot access 5 1/4" Floppy on Win98SE TIA by Joe
I have some old 5 1/4" diskettes that I needed to access. I installed the floppy drive as drive B. I set the BIOS to reflect the install. Win98SE does not see the floppy. However, if I boot with the Win98SE startup diskette into DOS, I can see and use the floppy drive. What setting am I missing...
August 13th 04 01:43 PM
by Joe Go to last post
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I need to use windows 95 but I have windos 98 by [email protected]
I wonder if anybody know how to change from windos 98 to windos 95. If I insert my CD of windos 95, my computer tells me that neither of my operating systems would work.
August 17th 04 04:07 PM
by cquirke (MVP Win9x) Go to last post
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Changing windows 98 to windows 95 by adriannin
I need to use windos 95, but my computer has install windows 98. I try to installe 95 over 98, but I get a message that say "neither of the operating systems will work" I wonder if anybody know what to do in this case? Adriannin
August 17th 04 05:33 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Windows 98 SE wont finish setup by Ty
I formatted my harddrive and started installing windows 98 SE everything goes fine until i get to the final step after it restarts my computer. When I get to installing plug or play devices, a blue screen pops up and says A fatal exception 0E has occured at 0028:FF02847B The current application...
August 14th 04 08:24 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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start-up a "wiped" drive by Lucinda
I just bought a 3 yr old dell pentium 3 at a state surplus that has been wiped.. Can anyone please tell me how to get this thing to run. The only drive that works right now is the floppy. I have wind 98 on a bootable cd..It only goes so far then it stops to a c:\ promt..
August 15th 04 05:37 AM
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microsoft works by SL
We just bought a used computer from a reputable store. The problem is we have Win.98 2nd edition but do not have microsoft works....only notepad. Please tell me how to reinstall it. Can I use the quick restore from my last computer (Compaq-now have HP)?
August 23rd 04 01:57 PM
by PattyL Go to last post
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