I have recently purchased a MP3 CD Player manufactured by Philips for Nike. The MP3 Player plays only 8cm CD's and came with software which enables you to download music to your computer and then burn it to a blank recordable 8cm CD. However my computer(windows 98) keeps telling me that it cannot...

We have a client that has a computer showing the HD twice in My Computer as C: and D: In device manager there is only one drive listed. If you go to a command prompt it is also showing C: and D:. (with the same directory structure). Safe mode, however, only shows C:. and FDISK shows only...

Hi, I can't find my Windows start-up disk and need to recreate one without my CD (already tried making one with control panel). Help! J Lo

Hi, i have installed windows 98 on a presario 1710sb laptop 200mmx 96 meg. I used a startup up floppy and reformatted the hard drive did a fresh install of 98. The cd works from the dos setup command but when windows first runs the cdrom does not show up and a lot of the drivers that require the...

How do I set my computer to auto play a program CD? Thank-you

My Win98 will not boot. I get a message in DOS: "While initilalizing device WDCTRL the Micro House(tm) 32 bit disk for Microsoft(MH32bit.386) has detected a hardisk with a geometry thta cannot be supported." What does it mean? How can I solve this? Help please! Ted

HI IF I UP GRADE FROM WIN 98 TO WIN 2000 WILL I LOSE ANY INFORMATION THAT I HAVE SAVED, EG PHOTOS AND PROMGRAMS. THANKS.

I recently decided to upgrade from win98se to xp pro. Some of the software was incompatible with xp so I decided not to upgrade. Now I can't run Scandisk or Disk Defragmenter at all. I've tried everything I can think of (including disabling Norton Antivirus and Firewall), but scandisk runs 10 times...

Windows 98 is giving me disk full errors when the hard disk shouldn't be full. There should be 2.5GB of space. There was, until recently. The contents of the directories add up to 6.8GB and the disc's capacity is 9.3GB (in one big partition). It is also displaying the file sizes of some large...

Hi all, would greatly appreciate some help here. I've just installed a copy of ekonnect piccolo that I downloaded and now windows can no longer see my hard drive or my CD ROM drive. It says that the peripheral drive CD ROM doesn't function because thw file on which it depends: Controller SCSI...

Dear Sirs, I am replacing a hard drive. I have the windows 98SE CD. I however, lost my product key. My old HD still runs. Is there a way to find my product key on the old HD? Thanks, Jason __________________________________________________________________ Schröder ICQ#: 136091342 Current ICQ...

I bought my HP 4535 in 1999 and now cant find my WIN 98 CD- ROM and all my drivers etc...how can I get a replacement Win98 CD-ROM?

i have problem using the floopy drive so i want the start up disk to be on the cd can i do it . if i can can i know how to go about with it thank you

Yep, that's right. I've added up every single file and folder on this 80gb drive (effectively 74.5gb), and it comes to 28.9gb. I checked that total many times. And Windows (and Norton) tells me I've used 73.8gb and have only 721mb free. So Windows won't let me transfer any data to this drive--I...

Anyone know of a good "how to" manual for restoring an old Windows 98 machine? I inherited a '98 and would like to learn something and get this thing humming again. Right now it doesn't load up consistently. Sort of starting from scratch. Thanks

When trying to burn a CD, I get the message "check that sufficient hard disk memory is secured" and it ejects the blank CD. How can I fix this?

I'm trying to "Dual Boot" using an older version of Win98 and a "newer" version. I also have XP that I wish to install, along with the two versions of 98, but I might not. What is the best way to install each of these OS's and not have to have a boot loader at startup? I know that when I install...

Greetings Everyone, I have an old 1980 IBM with a HDD of information in DOS 4.0 version. I would like to add this HDD to another machine that has win98 se on it. Can I do this? I am pretty sure I can. I would just have to use the command line from win98 to retrieve any data on it....

This is a kind of unusual problem. My brother in law has a laptop he purchased used with Windows 98 already installed. He did not get a disk. The other day he wanted to use some new program and was told to insert his Windows 98 disk -- he couldn't, of course. When he was over here he asked me if...

Hi I am not that swift when It comes to all this computer stuff, but I would like to take an old gateway PC I have and re-format the dard drive to re- install the win 98 first eddition CD that I got with the computer many moons ago. Can I somehow just take everything that is on this hard drive off...