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Installing W98 SE update--What hints? by
Kirk Bubul
I will shortly travel to my sister's, where she has a Dell with
Windows 98. Since I want to add Norton Internet Security 2005, and
since that program requires having W98 SE on the machine, I will take
my old SE update CDROM with me and install it.
Question: What hints, preliminary steps,...
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No problems with XP SP2 :-) by
RJK
I haven't had any problems with SP2 ...come to that I can't remember having
a problem with a service pack for any Windows platform EVER, ...past and
present, (excluding ME - rarely ever worked on machines with that in'em).
....yesterday, and day b4, had to download W2k 4 floppy boot up...
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November 9th 04 08:28 PM
by PCR
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stupid question by
grasshopper
shouldnt have put that subject line, but.......
I forgot where it is you go to change the sound the puter
makes when you receive an email, any takers?
ta
g/h
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Adding Tcp/Ip port in Win98 by
Sammy
I'm trying to add a Tcp/Ip port in Windows 98 for a network copier and when I
go and try to install a standard Tcp/Ip there is not an option for that port.
Does anyone have an idea?
--
Sammy
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Home network... by
barry martin
Richard:
R Can anyone point me to a step by step primer for connecting two home Pc's.
Go to www.wown.com (and send them the few dollars for going through
all that work -- IMO definately worth it for the time and headaches
they saved me!).
R I've never had anything to do with networking,...
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November 9th 04 01:57 PM
by Eric
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DMIAPI32.dll by
kgkidd
I have an old Win98 operating system on one of my computers. It recently
started giving an error stating it cannot find WINAPI32.dll. I did a
scandisk and found a couple of bad sectors on my hard drive - probably where
this file resided. But I'm not familiar with this file and don't know...
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November 9th 04 01:54 PM
by Eric
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Partioning - F Disk ? by
Pebble
Hi to all,
Wishing to make a back up of my system using Drive image 2002 9x - =
v-1.0.0.1. Have tried with the CD method, but didn't work. As I have =
about 13 Gb's of 20 Gb C drive free (5.47 used space) I'd like to =
create a partition to put the data so as to burn this to CD's.
Have googled...
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November 9th 04 01:50 PM
by Pebble
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few questions by
noname
1-my pentium 2 hangs up frequently.
2-when I leave computer unattended say for 1 hour,it stops responding.
please help.
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November 9th 04 01:45 PM
by Eric
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Is there a BUTTON in Windows ... by
RJK
.... that will:-
error check all my drives,
defragment them,
search out duplicate files,
and delete all unnecessary files,
....including clearing TIF....
uninstall programs that I'm never going to use again ...(using some sort of
clairvoyance algorithm !)
....make all dust in my system box vanish...
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Unwanted stuff in Internet Properties: Restricted area by
Angel
Hi,
I would like to know how to get rid of websites that "Search and Destroy"
found and put in my Restricted sites in the Internet Properties. There are
app. 1998 of them found. I do not want them on my computer. I never plan on
going to any of them. I never went to them to begin with. How do I get...
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November 9th 04 03:37 AM
by glee
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WINDOW 98 IS LOADING IN DOS MODE....HELP by
MandS1959
My kids turned off the computer we have. ....using the hard shut down. now
when i turned it back on it keeps loading in dos mode and i cannot get
windows to come on....help!!
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My Computer & Folders Script Error by
JOE 4RE
Have been away from home for extended periods and in on weekends for a only a
few hours at a time. On one of my weekend "visits" (mid to late Aug. '04), I
had several Critical Updates available, which I downloaded successfully.
About a month or so ago, I was home again and doing some work on...
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November 9th 04 03:33 AM
by glee
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OUT OF MEMORY WHEN CUT COPY OR PASTE on 98 se, system locks up, et by
Samantha
Pls advise what can be done to fix: example: ms works open, try copy - paste
info, try to paste into another document, and error message "out of memory".
Running W 98se on an older IBM Aptiva, 256 RAM, K-6 processor.
I am about ready to reformat disk and reinstall OS and programs. Spyware
checked. ...
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November 9th 04 02:51 AM
by mae
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Defrag, by
grasshopper
didnt think i'd need to ever post this question, but its gotten out
of hand.
my standard win98 defrag mechanism takes absolutely forever to
happen.
left home yesterday a.m with defrag running and when i got back it was still
going; and i'm only talking about the Cdrive alone.
keeps re-starting...
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November 9th 04 01:03 AM
by Rodney
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RAM question by
Steve T
Looking at new Dell 8400 systems. 1GB of DDR2 SDRAM. Both systems run
Pentium 3.2GHZ 540 processor, 800mhzFSB. One system RAM is rated at 400MHZ
and the other at 533MHZ. How significant a difference is this? Thanks, Steve
T.
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November 9th 04 12:54 AM
by RJK
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can ping dns server and yahoo by name BUT-- by
Scott Needham
and there's always a "but"--I cannot connect using IE6.
This is W98Gold. Had a meltdown, and had to reinstall my ATT dialer.
Wouldn't authorize, so AT tech supp worked me through all the dialer
issues. No joy. So uninstalled dialer, DUN etc, and reinstalled DUN
per knowledge base 181599. Tech...
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November 9th 04 12:53 AM
by PA Bear
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firewall ? by
RJK
I just installed one of these onto a friends XP e-machine (PC).
One LAN lead goes to the above and one LAN lead goes to her older W98
PC
Now, I had sort of gathered that a hardware firewall is supposed to be
better than a software firewall ! ...?
Well, why is that when visiting http://www.grc.com...
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November 9th 04 12:10 AM
by RJK
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Invalid page fault by
W98Q
I was runing IE 4.0 and I downlaoded and installed IE 6.0, along with all the
recommended critical updates. Having done that, I now get the following
message when I start up:
EXPLORER
This program has performed an illegal operation & will be shut down. If the
problem persists, contact program...
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November 9th 04 12:02 AM
by PCR
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MSCONFIG by
Jim Lewis
Over the years I've been in and out of MSCONFIG, and programs
that once were in my startup menu have been deleted from the disk
and no longer exist on my computer. But they're still listed in
MSCONFIG.
I've gone through and unchecked these orphans (there were mcAffee
listings checked back through...
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November 8th 04 11:46 PM
by PCR
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Adding USB support by
John
My neice has Win98 on her PC, but has no USB ports. She has purchased a USB
2.0 PCI card and fitted it. She has run the Broadband software supplied to
her but it cannot loacate the file "OPENHCI.SYS". Her Broadband supplier
says she needs to extract this file from the Win98 CD Rom. How do we...
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November 8th 04 11:06 PM
by glee
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