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Repartition by dat919
How do I repartition a drive that had NT4 on it so that I can run WIN98SE? I have 2 gig avail at FAT32 and 20 gig I can not access
June 11th 04 04:48 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Repartition of HDD by Ray B
I have run out of space in my hard drive (have 500 mb left and need 2 gh). Can I remove the partition from d drive and ad the volume it to c drive without loosing my programs in the c drive? or does the c drive have to re-format in order to add more volume. In other words, if I follow the FDisk as...
June 14th 05 07:01 PM
by RobertVA Go to last post
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Repartition without formatting? by M Jones
Hi all, I've just obained a 5 year old machine with a fresh install of Win98SE. I've checked the BIOS and it says the HD is 10Gb (opening the machine to install other hardware and physically looking at the printed text on the HD has confirmed this). I go into properties on C: drive and it says...
January 8th 05 09:54 PM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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replacement by Terry Weber
I have damaged my original windows98 upgrade,and would like to replace it, where can I get another. thank you
June 1st 04 03:41 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Replacement CD by Bob Tomonto
I had installed Windows 98 Second Edition on my laptop some time ago. I hafe misplaced the orignal CD. How can I get a CD?
June 22nd 04 12:05 AM
by Jon_Hildrum Go to last post
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Replacing Hard Drive by Michael
Hi, I am in the process of finding out by "trial and error" the cause of whining noise coming from my mini tower.It's not the PSU fan or CPU fan so I assume it's either the PSU or hard disk at fault. I have replacements for both coming and the hard disk will be an exact model swap. My main concern...
October 10th 04 08:01 PM
by C Go to last post
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restore deleted file by [email protected]
need help. i deleted files and empty recycle bin. how to restore files?
July 18th 04 03:35 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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Restore files by nordia
I backed up my accounting files and other files to a 3.5" diskette to reformat my hard drive. Now I can't restore these files I keep getting an illegal operation message and the restore program closes. All other disk that were used to backup files work ok. I tried running scandisk to it but error...
September 16th 04 02:02 AM
by Nordia Go to last post
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Restoring Windows 98 by Wayne
I have this old HP Pavilion 6470z. I put Red Hat on it, and now I want to use the HP restore disks to put Windows 98 back on it. I tried to run the restore disks. The first one seemed to run OK, copying a lot of files. Then the PC rebooted, and it booted to the Red Hat. (It is of course a...
March 2nd 05 09:32 PM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Roll Back by Kev
Hi, I was wondering how you get Win98 SE to roll back to the last known safe configuration. There is some valuable data that I need to retrieve, but it is in a profile folder. Windows has been reinstalled and all profiles have been lost. Thanks in advance. Kev
September 24th 04 01:29 AM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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running net use from dos by collins irungu
hi all! i wanted to run windows xp unattended installation on my 5 computers but didnt want to run them individually so i tried the unattended option. the problem is i cannot connect to the installation files on the network because when i use net use it doesnt work. it only works from command...
July 5th 04 08:06 PM
by Joep Go to last post
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safemode by
i think pc is in safe mode !my screen is all faded and not allowing full use of system.have rebooted pc shutdown etc. stillthe same,can anybody advise...i am a complete novice thanks
May 14th 04 06:00 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Same Type of Problem with both Floppy Drive & CD Rom Drive!!! by Brad
Hi, My cousin asked me to repair his Compaq Presario 1060 laptop (Windows 95) which developed two problems at the same time!!! One of the two problems has to do with the floppy disk drive which suddenly has trouble reading floppy disks. The other problem (started around the same time...
September 5th 06 12:27 PM
by AlmostBob Go to last post
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SATA by Walt Miller
How do I get a driver so I can Install W98SE on a system with Serial ATA drive. SO far I get errors on Primary and Secondary IDE Controller. Looks like I need a driver.
June 22nd 04 03:55 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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SATA and IDE by ATK
Any way a SATA disk can be connected to an IDE header please?
November 5th 04 10:39 AM
by ATK Go to last post
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Scan Disk by Gato
I originally had a 4.00gb HD as my main C:\ drive (with call of my system files on it)....the drive was also partitioned to create 3 drives...Drives C:\, E:\, F:\. Over time it has out grown the small size and I decided to install a new drive. I also have a 2ndary drive that I have data files on. ...
January 23rd 05 02:55 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Scan Disk "C" Windows 98 SE by [email protected]
I have windows 98 SE. When I start Scan Disk "C", the following appears: "Scan Disk has restarted 10 times because Windows or another program has been writing to this drive. Quiting some running programs may enable Scan Disk to finish sooner. Do you want to continue this warning? Yes, No,...
September 20th 04 01:10 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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scan disk and defrag,too by crystal
Scandisk tells me I have an error and, once it begins to repair it, I get another error that says "An error occured while scan disk was attempting to correct the previous error. Complete a thorough check of this drive, then run scan disk again and choose to conduct a standard test". When I do this...
June 16th 04 11:37 PM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Scan Disk Defrag stop - Disk Surface Corrupted? by Laura Lee
After a recommended driver update, Scan Disk and Defrad stopped working. I attempted to run a Defrag by another application (System Mechanics) and I get a warning message that it encountered a problem indicating physical corruption on the disk surface. I run System File Checker and I got news that...
May 20th 04 08:56 AM
by philo Go to last post
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Scan Disk Fails by Don
I am running Win 98 second edition and when I run scan disk it tells me it restarts 10 times. I boot to safe mode and the same thing happens. Any ideas what is wrong and how to fix it? Thanks
June 6th 04 11:26 PM
by a Go to last post
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