While tring to reload 98 Windows I ran into trouble. I have a ton of files and other items missing. How do I get these items back or reloaded. I had made a mistake in not making a back up disc. I have a Compaq computer. Missing are the following 'dhcpc svc.dll', 'mgallx64.dll', 'choosusr.dll',...

Hi guys I ha ve this kind of problem. When i right click on a file the first line of the menu that appear is always "Notepad" and i can't have a Shortcut Bar of my installed "Office 2000 running because when i click on an icons of these Shortcut bar it will open always the Notepad file and not the...

I usually download and install Tweakui, a free utility from Microsoft. Configure it for automatic login to eliminate this hassle.

In the bios, UDMA can be set to auto/off/etc for each device on each channel. In the control panel, a DMA checkbox will appear for some devices and not others. I assume some devices do not support DMA. What is the difference? Does one of these settings over ride the other? bg

I am working on localization support in a Java application. One of the buttons displayed by JFileChooser is to go to the "home" directory. In Windows that is interpreted as going to the user's Desktop. The tip text displayed when the mouse cursor hovers over this button is the name of the "home"...

I am running on Windows 98 second edition. I am not experiencing any problems. I just discovered that in my System Configuration Utility (Run Msconfig) that on the General Tab the radio button for Selective Startup was set. I don't know or remember how, when, or for what reason that was done. I...

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I was rebooting my comp. As it was rebooting, I received an error box that said; "Internet Explorer has performed an illegal operation, and will be shut down." I clicked on the OK choice, however the computer did nothing further. I tried to reboot several times and the same damn thing occurred. I...

Hello, I'm running win98se with a keyboard that doesn't have either a "sleep" or "wake up" key. Is there any way to program some other existing combination of keys (e.g. ctrl-alt-s) to invoke power management System Standby? Thanks for any suggestions. --

A short while ago I was going on about a file named NCOMPARE.EXE which norton seemed to think was infected by a virus and so I allowed it to be quarantined. However I discovered recently due to doing a bit of uninstalling and reinstalling of stuff that this file belongs to Norton system works. It...

I am running Windows Me, but this also occurred with W98 before I upgraded. I was given an older second hand laptop (1999 vintage NEC Versa) - It must have originally been owned by a company who put in a custom warning screen, although no company name comes up. The message box appears...

i am tring to Install the cd it give a errorit read this error14x20x0xtricode default ?

I have windows 98 and tried to install a antispyware cd but i get a error that the system needs to be modified and the tnstall setup is interuped? Any ideas? Thanks

I have a problem with a Dell Optiplex Gn+ where the video card would not work (the monitor was blank).. I placed a video card into the PCI slot which got my monitor back but now I cannot boot without the PC hanging - first it loads new hardware for PCI/VGA compatible video adapter ok.... then it...

hey when i wass loading windows 98se on to the compuert it loaded fine but when i was opperating windows for the first time it came up with a messace saying that it could not recognize and cd rom drive I have tried several different things such as changing the cd cable and even a brand new cd rom...

why do I get this ALL the time? IEXPLORE caused an invalid page fault in module WININET.DLL at 0247:7022ebbf.

It was a winding path but with your help I got it resolved and IE is working correctly now. Had to boot into DOS mode to get the index.dat deleted, as you suggested. Then was able to move the win/temp/temp-internet-files to another location. This was the temp-internet-file that everything was...

Had a problem with monitor and video card. Everything is up and running but here's a problem. (This also pops up once in a while on my other system but not to this extent). When I open a new screen, in this example my scanning program and control window, it runs off the bottom of the screen and I...

The message board portion of MyYahoo was functioning correctly using both NS and IE. Over a week ago it started to reply "no new messages" constantly. If I call it from a public computer "format kept at Yahoo" it functions correctly leading me to suspect Windows setting. I have: Secured my anti...

I'm running on Windows 98 SE. My kid fooled around with Windows Easter Eggs, now I get a Welcome to Windows 98 screen when I open Windows. I tried deleting the registry entry HKey_Local_Machine / software/Microsoft/ Windows/Current Version/Run C: Windows\Welcome.exe /R. But it keeps coming back....