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Out of Space message for C drive by
Gupta
I keep getting out of space message.
When I remove files or software from the drive, it shows
availble space. However, as soon as I reboot, all space
vanishes. I wonder if this is due to a virus?
Help Please.
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May 17th 04 02:01 PM
by Satish
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Best Non-Bloatware Application Versions for PIII 600MHz laptop? by
Z
Hi,
I have recently been gifted a Compaq M300. It's super thin and light but
only a PIII 600MHz machine, I plan to put the max memory in it (I think
128+256MB) to improve things as much as possible. Also plan to increase HDD
to about 30GB (any problems with doing this/ will partioning make...
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boot problems(total novice) by
[email protected]
my system kept freezing when doing scandisk, so run
scandisk via dos and now pc won't boot.
I can start via safe mode but can't find cd player to
reload windows..any help would be appreciated as it's been
a very long day
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Problem after accepting scandisk fix by
Rocky
Hi -
My HP (Win 98SE) froze while online (occasional occurrence), so I ran
scandisk from safe mode, which sometimes finds something to correct when this
happens. Problems were found on both my main and aux hard drives, and I
accepted the fixes. On the main drive the message said something...
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December 20th 04 08:01 PM
by Rocky
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Win98 SE 48bit LBA support for esdi_506.pdr driver by
user
Dear MS Customer Support!
I would like to convince You to enhance support for esdi_506.pdr IDE driver,
becouse all current Intel based PC systems (chipset 865/875/915/925 with 48Bit
BIOS suport) has controllers which use esdi_506.pdr driver to handle IDE drives.
As all we know there is no support...
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Very slow to open a word file? by
Peter Chang
I don't know why my notebook is extremely slow to open a word file or the
file manager. I found the problem even when I didn't do anything else. I
doubt it got virus. The notebook is a pentium III 500MHz with win98 O.S.
laptop. It isn't a new
type, but the speed is unusal. I have tried to...
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Cannot find what is filing up disk by
TKinHawaii
My son's machine has a 40GB drive partitioned into C..10GB and D..
29GB or so. All of a sudden he is getting messages that the C drive is
near capacity. Looking at properties of the C drive show that there is very
little
free space, yet there should be lots of free space. He has run scan...
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Win2k USB drive assignment locations? by
James
I have a fully updated Win2k system with multiple hard drives and
network shared drives. After drives, partitions & shares I have drive
slots N, P, V, W, Y & Z available. When the USB card reader with 3 USP
ports is added it is assigned N, P, V & W which works just fine. The
problem comes in...
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November 20th 06 06:07 AM
by James
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Boot failure by
astroview120mm
My windows 98 computer won't boot because it can not read drive C. Any
advice on how to fix this problem would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in
advance.
-astroview120mm
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Extract Original Compresesed Windows Files for Windows98 by
Javier
I follow the instructions For windows98 the second
edition . Everithing it's ok until the the 5th step. i
type drive:\windows\path\file ....after that i got the
window that ask me to browse The Restore From and Locate
the Windows installation files. After that point I don't
know what to type or...
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September 21st 04 10:28 PM
by Greg
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Hidden Files by
tJp
The number of hidden files shown following a scan of my
hard drive keeps increasing. Even after going to the
control panel and putting a check in the radial to allow
hidden files to be shown, I still am unable to reduce the
inexorable increase.
I understand that the hidden files may be located in...
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September 21st 04 10:36 PM
by Greg
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Loading WIN 98 OS To Dell Latitude by
Dell
I am having difficulty loading WIN 98 OS to a used DELL
Latitude CPx. The hard drive had been wiped and I am
starting from new. Can anyone help with the sequencing of
loading this?
I have a WIN 98 Startup disk and the Operating System CD.
I tried loading after booting with the startup disk and...
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System Performance Problem by
Ellis Hillinger
I have a performance problem with my Win 98 system. It is a Dell with a P
III / 550 MHz and 128 MB memory with 700 MB of free disk space.
The symptom often seems to be certain web sites that hang for no reason. I
believe I finally traced it to another problem today. On occasions after
the...
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HardDrive issue by
Bob
I reformated my main physical Hardrive, and reinstalled
win98, the problem is however, that "My Computer" does not
show anything for my 2nd physical harddrive, that was
present before the formating and reinstallation.
The 2nd HD shows up in my BIOS, how can I fix this!!?
Thanx in advance
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Opening RAR files by
pirate
Hi
Can anyone please tell me how to open and instal a RAR file I dont know what this is dooohhhh!
I downloaded an RAR file and it is baffling me!
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Thanks!
Pat
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August 2nd 04 07:15 PM
by pirate
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Three Easy (?) Questions by
Bob W
1. Can the floppy disk drive be dropped from a PC and CD
drive be used instead?
2. How do you make a startup CD disk?
3. Is the startup disk simply a DOS startup or is it OS
sensitive?
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August 12th 04 11:26 PM
by Paul
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Limit on External HD size? by
Ryan
I've been using an old desktop with 98SE on it to store all
the mp3's I've been ripping from all my music cd's and I'm
running out of space. I'm wondering if there's a size
limit to an external HD (connected either through USB or
Firewire). I'm hoping to get a 160gig HD.
FYI: I have access to...
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the system cannot read from specified device by
Rouke
Hi, I want to archive my old software floppies to CD. There is one type
of file from one set of disks that results in the following error message:
Cannot copy filename: The system cannot read from the specified device
Other files from the same disks copy correctly, and similar files...
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September 20th 04 03:39 PM
by
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manufacturer by
how can I determine the manufacturer of my cd-rom drive?
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Hard drive light flashing by
Satish Gupta
My hard drive light flashes every few seconds as if the computer is
reading/writing.
I have read responses to similar questions, but think my problem is
different. Here are the facts.
I copied contents of one of my drives to a different drive, including
reinstall of Win 98 on this second...
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July 10th 07 10:56 AM
by glee
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