Anyone in this group good at networking. Problem is with SE & ME. both machines can browse the net, the router sees both, and if I play with browse master and LM announce I can get the ME to see SE and browse files, but not the other way around. I've been working on it for a few days searching...

I have Windows 98 SE. Whenever I connect to the net, (I have a DSL 256kbps connection) I get an error message saying "msgsrv32 is not responding". Is there any specific reason for this happening?? It seems possible for me to continue normally and browse(I'm doing so right now) after hitting the...

Can you tell me where to find these two files on the setup disk I have done a search from the explorer with no luck.

Hi I'm having trouble with a windows 98 pc which gives me the following error when I start up: EXPLORER caused an invalid page fault in module SHELL32.DLL at 0177:66869ad4. Registers: EAX=00436c1c CS=0177 EIP=66869ad4 EFLGS=00010246

This ng moves so fast, I thought it better to start a new thread. I have this unknown 486/25 with only 16 MB RAM and no OS. I thought to use it for a basic W98 puter, but no need for it. I do need it as a DOS 6.22 puter. A W98SE boot disk did work, but I stopped before formatting. As someone...

Dear friends, I have a Windows 98 B installation with the following problem: When I right-click in a Explorer/folder window the popup menu that appears does not include a "New" submenu. The problem arised after the installation of DCOM98 pack which I downloaded from Microsoft site. I don't know...

From AVG Free Forum: (Update Issues) Posted by: kodl - Grisoft Team (IP Logged) Date: May 18, 2005 10:07AM snip A new recommended update to build 322 has been released today. This update contains many fixes (e.g. the Win98 issue with MMTASK crash has been fixed) and improvements (e.g. support...

I have several comptuers - one XP, one 2000, several 98. On all these computers bar one, the quicklaunch buttons are small icons next to the start button, with no word-label. Any open windows are represented on the taskbar by a larger button with an icon and a name eg "inbox -...

As of today, when booting I no longer see the user accounts on the logon screen (where user selects account and enters password). The normal centered white box is there, but no accounts. The only option I have is to hit 'cancel' without selecting an account, but this does not let me log in (as...

Periodically I get script errors and the "Script Debugger" comes up. I decline to do the debug and it goes away. Is there a way in windows 98SE to disable the Script Debugger? Thanks, FM

Two days of trying to deal with the problem and Iomega and I can tell you I O them nothing. They are blaming MS and the OS and that is why I dropped into the site. Drive installs with USB drivers, then plugging in, followed with backup software. Note, the box says Ghost is in the box, but it is...

Hi: When I right-click on a .js file, and choose "edit", the file is opened using Notepad. How can I change this so it will open using Wordpad instead? Thanks! John

Hi all How do I get rid of the login/password requester at the start of Win98se When I installed windows ages ago, I ended up with the login/password requester at the startup of windows, I dont really need it as I am the only user, I have to either put in the password or at the least, hit...

I bought a used IBM thinkpad at an auction. It didn't come with an OS. How do I purchase this os?

I have pentium II. I opened a jpg image file, it was opened in INternet explorer but it took almost 1 minute (or more) for it to be opened. what can be the reason. any help will be greatly appreciated.

Fascinating how this works, using OE to post. I've never used usenet or the like before. Very interesting. Thanks for the info, I expect I will try the program 'fix' available from this guy http://members.aol.com/rloew1/ Anyone think it might be worth the ten bucks?

Little story ....The other day my own computer wouldn't fire up at all ... no BIOS.. .nothing. The tones emitted indicated that my processor had given up the ghost. My processor is a Pentium 3 450mhz so I removed the processor from an old unserviceable computer which was fitted with a Pentium 2...

I was told that on a 6 year old PC, running win 98, the only workable wireless installation is via a PCI card - a USB connection would only work on much newer PC's. Anyone have any experience adding wireless to a PC like mine? With a PCI card, should the setup be difficult or should it simply...

Bill Woods wrote: I want to copy the folders on the Win98 CD which contain the drivers that Win98 detects are missing (mainly motherboard drivers) when it boots up. On the Win98 CD I can see there is a folder immediately below the root called "drivers". However inside another folder...

CD-ROM drive D:\ suddenly began giving me error message 'drive not acessible' when trying to pull files off various CDs that I had accessed before. Running Norton on it gave the message ' drive locked by disk utility' - can't run Scandisk on it. Autorun command does not activate. Device manager...