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Microsoft word "word count" by Crystal
Does anyone know how to reenable word count? It seems someone at work has turned it off and I'd like to turn it back on. Is there a menu you can go to under tools to turn it on?
June 23rd 04 11:11 PM
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Missing ODBC Data Sources by NJSG
In english ========== I've Windows 98 1st Edition (in Portuguese). I've lost the "ODBC Data Sources" control panel. I don't know why. I just wanted to see what was the name of a data source I set when I had Personal Web Server installed. I already checked onto "TweakUI", and the odbccp32.cpl...
July 11th 04 05:37 PM
by glee Go to last post
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Installing office 4.0 - It doesn't know it has sare.exe by Leon Howell
I'd rather have MS Office 95 or 97, but I don't, I have 4.0, so I'm trying to install it. I get a little way through the setup program and it says I don't have share.exe. Share.exe is in c:\dos\. How do I prove that to the office setup program?
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October 26th 07 11:49 AM
by Mikhail Zhilin Go to last post
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CTMOUSE in Win98 DOS window (or full screen)? by Harvey
Is there a way to run a program in a DOS window under Win98 and have the CTMouse (CuteMouse) driver installed? CTMouse 2.0 supports the wheel in DOS mode. When I try to load it in a DOS window, it says "device not found". I have a PS/2 Logitech mouse. The driver loads and works in DOS boot...
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February 16th 07 04:53 PM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
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unrecognised external HD by Kiff
hi! My lap top got broken so I had to take my old one with a Win 98 ed. again. By secure mesure I used to save all datas on an external USB Hard drive, but on my old PC I can't access the HD, otherwise my usb keys, or my usb mouse are detected. I tried to find any drivers on the firm website:...
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November 16th 06 12:52 PM
by Kiff Go to last post
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Need Help With Defrag by her hubby
I tried to defrag my second hard drive and part way thru it stopped with the message that I didn't have enough memory and that I should shut down something and try again. Since I had shut down everything except Explore and Sys tray, I think I just have too many files of my wife's sewing,...
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September 24th 04 06:23 AM
by Andrew H. Carter Go to last post
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Window in Danish (?) by Candy
I hope this is the right section to post this question to . . . Somehow (I have NO idea how) the language on some of my windows (i.e., the window that appears when you press control/alt/delete) got changed to what looks like Danish (?). How do I change that back to English. It is not...
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April 18th 06 02:53 PM
by phorbin Go to last post
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IE 5.5 Problem by Geoff
Fixing (?) a Win98Se computer with IE5.5 When I run a commercial CD (from a PC magazine) IE opens but only to a screen with the message "This page cannot be displayed"!!!!! When I select the "D" drive (CD) and "Explore" I can see all the files and folders but IE refuses to open any of them. I have...
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July 24th 05 03:39 PM
by dadiOH Go to last post
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How to change Windows Media Player in Windows 98 to not play CD's? by Bible John
Whenever I insert a CD into my Win 98 laptop it always launches Wndows Media Player. How can I change this so that the CD Player app launches instead? I have a older laptop (only 266mhz) and Media Player takes much longer to load than the CD Playing app that Windows 9.x shipped with, which is...
February 13th 07 04:41 PM
by Bible John Go to last post
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Windows 98 SE freezes after adding more RAM by Aina Nilsen
Hi, I have an IBM Aptiva 2178-840 with 128 RAM, now I tried to add more ram and bought another 128 MB. The card installs without a problem and the system seems to work fine, but just before the icons are placed on the desktop in windows the system freezes and it is impossible to do an Alt, Ctrl,...
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May 16th 04 04:02 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Visual Basic printing problem by dhiman
I have developed an Application in Vb 6.0 which runs on windows 98 platform. The application prints various DataReports. My problem is that while printing the reports the printer doesnot overrides the default papersize setting of the printer. The default paper size is 8 1/2" X 11" but i have set...
June 25th 04 03:29 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
3 3,430
Repeated unsolicited connections to the internet by Steve Hayes
I saw there were some postings about this, but they disappeared before I could retrieve them. I found out how to stop the "dial-up networking" thing from dialling automatically and thus increasing my phone bill, but I have not found how to stop it from popping up at the most annoying times. Is...
August 9th 04 08:41 AM
by Tom Barkas Go to last post
7 3,407
New Daylight Savings Time Starts March 11, 2007. How do Windows 98SEUsers UpDate? by Bud
New 2007 DST starts Second Sunday in March and ends First Sunday in November. Since Microsoft no longer supports Windows 98SE does anyone know how we are going to update our time?
December 30th 06 07:08 AM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
6 3,344
Tape backup by Minnie Bannister
When I reinstalled Win98SE, I was pleased to see that my Sony SCSI DAT tape drive was recognized (displayed in Device Manager). My euphoria was shortlived when I discovered that the backup utility still offers only a disk file as a backup destination. How do I get the backup utility to see the...
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June 2nd 04 11:54 PM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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MS Backup by Jim
The errors that I keep having with this app. are from and running in the background while the back up is running. I have closed all running app. on system except explorer. I know what is for Task Scheduler. I do not know what is. It resides in temporary files, history, cookies. Also,...
June 5th 06 04:28 AM
by Jim Go to last post
8 3,314
temp internet files. by Curt Christianson
Hi Terry, The proper way to get rid of TIF's (in IE6): StartSettingsControl PanelInternet Options, and clisk "Delete Files", and check the "Delete Offline content" box. Ok your way out. Another way, if you're already in IE: ToolsInternet Options, and click Delete Files If you're running an...
May 6th 04 09:25 AM
by Terence Lynton Go to last post
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MS Backup Error by Kevin
Dear NG: Win 98 SE w/all Windows updates. If I open an existing backup job or create a new one, select Options..., select the Exclude tab and then select Add..., I get the following error message: MSBACKUP caused an invalid page fault in module CDFVIEW.DLL at 0167:639095e6.
May 30th 06 09:46 PM
by Jim Go to last post
3 3,216
Bluetooth audio dongle fails audio by Dicky
I installed a Jensen USB WBT431 bluetooth audio dongle (using Bluesoleil software ver 1.6.2.1) on Win ME, and I am connecting to a Motorola DC800 Bluetooth receiver connected to a stereo sound system. The two bluetooth devices are apparently pairing using the Bluetooth AV protocol. The pairing and...
December 25th 06 05:10 PM
by Dicky Go to last post
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MFC42.DLL Page Fault Error With Palm Desktop SW by Alex Hrabko
I have installed and re-installed the Palm Desktop SW several times on my Win 98 machine. The reasons for the re- installation is because I am experiencing a problem with an "invalid page fault in module MFC42.DLL". I have contacted Palm Support and was told the problem is with Micro Soft. I found...
June 7th 04 03:04 AM
by Alex Hrabko Go to last post
0 3,190
disk cleanup by joecool
Hi. My neighbor has a problem that when he runs disk cleanup, it allows you to select which areas to clean, but then when you go to actually do this, it says "program has performed an illegal operation and will be shutdown." Then it says "Cleanmgr caused an invalid page fault in module unknown at...
May 6th 04 07:31 AM
by Curt Christianson Go to last post
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