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windows 98 second edition by alan k
I purchased windows 98 2nd. edition to update windows 98. I recieved no instructions on how to install it. Windows has no info on thier web site about this. Zero!!!!!
June 27th 04 07:07 AM
by Bill Watt Go to last post
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installation problem by Alan Mills
I;m trying to install Windows 98 SE on a Dell Dimension XPS R350. I've got a new OEM version of the software (unused and sealed). I've tried doing a clean installation by formatting the hard drive and doing a setup from the CD. The installation goes well to start with until it starts to look for...
January 24th 07 12:44 AM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
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$$$$$make tons of cash EASY$$$$$ by [email protected]
What is $5 and 15 minutes when it can make you earn $100,000 ? Not much, if you ask me... You've probably seen a lot of those kind of messages over forums and newsgroups, and the explanation for this can be given in two words: IT WORKS! But how on earth, will you ask me, does it actually works?...
November 9th 05 10:11 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Hitachi DVD GD2500 by alastair
I've mucked up the hardware settings in Win98 for the Hitachi GD2500 DVD ROM. It has the right driver installed. It happily reads CD's but won't play DVD's anymore. There are about 4 tick boxes under setup, including 'DMA', 'disconnect' etc. Does anyone know the right set up please. Thanks
August 11th 04 04:17 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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fdisk reaches 4% then resets by Alberto
I have an old 80Gb hard drive that I am trying to install on an old Compaq DeskPro ENS. I have been trying to run fdisk so I can format and install an OS. Using the Win 98 boot disk, I can get to most of the commands and they seem to work, but when I try to create the Primary partition, etc. by...
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October 3rd 07 12:33 AM
by philo Go to last post
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Win 98 Windows Explorer fault by AlDavis
I have quarantined and removed some wrong files, I guess, using a spyware removal program, now my wife's computer will not load Windows Explorer - I only get clouds wallpaper and no icons, then the page fault dialog box... please note, this is NOT Internet Explorer. Those older FAQ topics...
January 6th 06 01:21 PM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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Help Win98SE Not starting! by Aleman
Trying to fix my daughters PC from a situation where it was comming up saying Enter Path to Command System Interpreter Eg C:\Windows\Command.Com Got round the problem by re installing WIN98 . . . Was doing windows update thing, and went back to her room . . . She had leant onthe Win98 disk...
February 21st 06 07:34 PM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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Window protection error by alex
I am having a problem with my computer running Windows 98. When it starts up, a message is displayed: While initializing device VKD -- Windows Protection Error - - You need to restart your computer. When I restart my computer, the same message appears. I went to Microsoft's support site, it...
June 8th 04 12:16 PM
by Li'l Roberto Go to last post
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Kernel32.dll had 0 bytes by Alex Temple
My Win98 system ground to a halt. It would boot but freeze soon after, usually when saving something. This coincided with the appearance of the Sasser virus, but they say it doesn't affect W98 systems. I eventually managed to repair the system, but it was old and unstable, so I got some new kit...
July 8th 04 12:38 PM
by Alex Temple Go to last post
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upgrade from Win 98 to Win98 SE after application of February/04 security updates by Alex Turko
Would any issues arise if a machine running Win 98 were to be upgraded to Win 98SE (using the Win98 Second Edition Updates disk) after application of the patches on the February/04 security update disk? Would it be a simple case of answering 'no' whenever a windows pops up asking about...
June 2nd 04 08:07 PM
by Alex Turko Go to last post
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missing bnts.dll file by alfie
Can somone please help? My sound has dissapeared in Win 98 and when trying to reinstall from disc I get the message "bnts.dll file is missing: I then skip file and when its finished installing....again no sound! Can someone enlighten me please? Ps also I have no control for sound in my cd player
June 14th 04 10:00 PM
by Julie-o Go to last post
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Page fault error when reinstalling W98SE on PIII 550MHz by Alfonso Diaz
My system crashed and I reinstalled W98SE on the very same system I was using before. During setup, just after starting creating the devices database, a window pops up: MSGSRV32 caused a page fault error on kernel32.dll at 0167:bff7d39e (registries contents follow). I tried several times and...
October 15th 04 12:33 PM
by PattyL Go to last post
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lost password by Ali
any one know what to do if you loss ur pass word to sign on to windows.ass this has happend to a frend of mine and they cant get on there pc at all please help me thanx ali
July 29th 04 11:37 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
1 1,279
"work offline" message by alibeave
I had a cable modem hookup on my computer for internet service. I have since disconnected the computer from the internet. However, every few seconds I'm still getting a dialogue box asking me if I want to connect or work offline. Even after I click "work offline", it pops up again every few...
December 6th 04 09:00 PM
by PattyL Go to last post
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Reinstall 98SE - Stack Overflow by Allen
I am trying to reformat my C: drive to reinstall a clean COPY of WIN98SE. I have prepared the WIN98SE starup disk but run into problem with the format C: action. When I use the startup disk to boot up the system and type : format C:. I got this error message "Trying to recover allocation unit...
February 20th 05 08:56 PM
by philo Go to last post
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help by allen collis
i, am having troubles with msn messenger ver 6.2 since i install it i cannot get audio with netmeet or webcam also now i cant shut down my computer as i ticked something i should have ,,,,,,thankyou
July 14th 04 01:06 PM
by allen collis Go to last post
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Transfer Stuff by [email protected]
I have an ol school PC for about 13yrs with a Win95 on it, didn't need any new untill now. I got some old programs in there which does not accept any of these new OS, the earliest they can go is Win98. 'I got that installed'. Now the question comes. How do I copy everything from the old PC to the...
February 4th 08 05:39 PM
by glee Go to last post
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computer stuck in safe mode by [email protected]
Help! I tried to download a free mahjong trial game and it told me to restart my computer. when I did the screen prompted me to restart in safe mode which I did,now I can't get it out of safe mode. I went through the instructions in the help menu(it tells me to restart my computer while holding...
June 4th 04 10:12 PM
by Oliver Walter Go to last post
2 1,884
rundll32.exe error upon desktop loading by [email protected]
I was having problems with my home computer browsing the internet . Someone suggested reloading Windows 98 without formatting the hard drive from my emachine recovery disk . Upon doing this the machine will boot up and the desktop will appear on the screen but with an error message rundll32.exe...
March 4th 06 08:52 PM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
1 1,030
Startup questions! by Alon Brodski
Hello world! Could you please tell me what are the required programs for Win98SE to run at startup (the minimum) Also in task manager (Cntr-Alt-Del) and in Startup tab in Msconfig. Does Ipconfig works there as well?Seems that's so,but switches are different from XP.So could you also ,please,send...
June 16th 04 08:39 PM
by Alon Brodski Go to last post
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