I have an original copy of Win98 which I bought a few years ago. I recently received an old fully functional Pentium 3 (for nothing) which my son is using to learn about PCs on. He reformated the hard drive without considering how he was going to reinstall the OS. The CD reads okay but I cannot...

I purchased a computer at garage sale. Owner had trashed the hard drive. Rather than trying to fix the hard drive he bought a new computer. The computer came with a several disks. Win 98 home essentials 98 and money 98. I formated the hard drive and loaded win 98 until I got to the product Key...

Windows 98 installed at dealers. Staples is reformatting and has already wiped the computer so no product key available. Dealer is now bankrupt and the xo number doesn't match my registration. Anything I can do or is it Windows upgrade time?

Hi I recently tried to reinstall Win 98 but I mislaid my product key. Anyone got any ideas

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...

An interesting puzzle....When i insert Audio CDs into the CD-ROM or CD-RW (have 2 CD drives)it plays automatically. However, if I inset a program CD (eg. game CD) it does not auto play - even though these particular CDs used to do this until very recently. Both CD drives have 'auto...

I load a cd that i put info on like stories, but when i click on the story it comes up windows can not find program.exe: what is this and how do i fix it. thank you all for any help i can get william

Okay I am having some problems with my new promise ultra 133 TX2 pci controller card. When my machine boots up (its a ibm compatible computer with an asus cusl2 motherboard), eveything is correctly recognized (my c to g drives along with my cd rom drive and my dvd drive). I added a third...

Any ideas as to where I can purchase a Windows 98 SE CD? I have a very old computer that runs Windows 98 very well but I need to make some repairs and I can't find my installation CD. Thanks, Don

As title suggests, i have a PC which stopped working, so though id connect both hard drives up on one, both were running win98SE, but one owuldn't work....though it was a bit strange, but then i thought 'you cant really just plug them both in and ecxpect it to work!', so took out the 2nd one,...

I was deleting some of the File Types under folder management today and came across My Documents. It didn't appear to have much significance to me so I deleted it. Well, when I was done I looked on my desktop and the My Documents open folder was there, but it had no name. It was just the icon. I...

Will a quick restore disk restore missing files from the Windows 98 startup menu prompt commands? i cant get to my icons at all. an explorer error keeps poping up right before i get to the icons on the desktop. i no longer have have the original disk that came with the computer, but i do have the...

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Hi, i have 128MB on my PC, which says alot of when it was purchased!! Only recently i have installed a meter, which measures CPU usuage and displays memory information. I noticed just by switching on my pc, and running the meter that about 70% of my memory is already gone. Within about 10-15 mins,...

About 3 to 4 times a week I have put my windows start up disk in to reinstall my ramdrive for my cd r/w which is e drive I have two hard drives c and d what would cause this to happen. Thanks. Jay W

Hi, does anyone know why rawritent.exe http://search.mirrorservice.org/search/?q=rawrite will only accept removable media ? Is there anything that would break this algorithm for fixed disks?

I have an IBM laptop that I bought used, the hard drive has 2 designated drives c & d, I guess the hard drive is partitioned?. I would like to reformat it so that the whole drive is c. I can't install any software to the d part of the drive so in essence I only have half the drive space usable. I...

I want re-format my existing computer (Win98se OS) by loading Win98 to a clean drive. Do I need to use the "fdisk" tool to repartition the drive, or can I just begin with the "format" tool? Is there an advantage to recreating a primary partition or is OK to use the existing one?

Hi, My client wants to donate an old Win 98 computer system to a school. He doesn't want the possibility of ANY of his old files to be accessed. I don't believe he cares about providing them with any usable opperating system left on the computer. I have searched my old Win 98 & Win 95 manuals for...

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...