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display problems by
Hi everyone, I was hoping somebody would know what my problem is. I have SIS video card on windows 98 OS second edition, and for some reason i can't switch my display settings to 16- bit color, the option is there but when i select it and click apply, the commputer asks me if i want to restart, i...
June 13th 04 10:09 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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colour setting by peter
The Display settings wont hold the 256 colour setting. It automatically flips back to 16 on restart.This follows some corruption from having to turn off by power switch in frozen safe mode. Any comments are welcome.
June 13th 04 08:58 PM
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Error Message by MMiA
When I start my computer I get the following message: Error Loading UDConn.dll Does anyone know what this means? Thanks.
June 13th 04 02:46 PM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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desktop is too large when starting Windows 98 by bjk
When I start Windows 98, the text and icons on my desktop are much too large. I have tried everything I can think of from the Settings and Display menu. Nothing works. Almost by accident, I discovered that if I start a game which I downloaded from MSN Games (and paid for), when I exit the game,...
June 13th 04 05:04 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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what is 'fequency out of range' message by vanessaoz
I changed my resolution settings and now when i turn the pc on i can hear windows 98 loading and the music but i get a screen saying ' fequency out of range' what is this and how do i fix it please. when this appears it then goes to a black screen. thanks in advance vanessaoz
June 13th 04 03:02 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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small icons and text by lj
please can someone help? wen i logged on my icons and text size was a loty smaller than normal. i tried to change through view...text size... but even at largest its very small and not as it should be....:( ty
June 12th 04 02:56 PM
by lj Go to last post
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orientation of menu bar by raina
My friend has Microsoft 98 and her start menu is now vertical. She does not know how she got it this way but she wants to make it horizontal again. Have any ideas on how to fix it? I would appreciate any suggestions.
June 12th 04 07:14 AM
by Alan Edwards Go to last post
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Can't change display setting by Lisa
Every time I boot up my display is at 640x480. Tried changing it but the settings are lost. Everything seems ok in Device Manager. I am not set up to run VGA (video adapter looks ok). msconfig settings look ok. I don't know anything about regedit - could there be a problem in the registry? ...
June 11th 04 04:42 PM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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Losing Focus by Mordecai
For a few days the program that is active suddenly loses focus. Boom. Just like that. If I click on it I get it right back. I ran a virus scanner and it said there are no viruses. I do not think that I installed any new resident programs. when I check on the Close Program dialog I do not...
June 11th 04 02:55 PM
by AlmostBob Go to last post
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Swastikas appear on my desktop background screen by Lowell Copeland
I recently have found that I have a background screen filled with small swastikas. I don't know how they got there, and I don't know how to get rid of them. Control Panel - Display - Background - (none) but what shows up is a black background with tiny swastikas. Any body got any ideas. For...
June 11th 04 03:05 AM
by Dooz Go to last post
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font settings change by themselves by Dooz
Win98 SE on Athlon XP, 256MB, display at 1024*768*32-bit, large fonts: From time to time, for no apparent reason (except that on some occasions it coincides with getting low on resources), text for desktop icons, taskbar buttons, OR dialog boxes changes from regular settings to what appears to be...
June 11th 04 02:55 AM
by Dooz Go to last post
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Closing down Windows by Joe
When I try to close down windows 98, I get a pop up window stating: SUCHOSTP You must quit this program before you quit windows. I don't know what this program is? Please help to eliminate this. Thank you,
June 10th 04 10:55 PM
by Alan Edwards Go to last post
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Closing down windows by
When I try to close down windows 98, I get a pop up window stating: SUCHOSTP You must quit this program before you quit windows. I don't know what this program is? Please help to eliminate this. Thank you,
June 10th 04 10:16 PM
by Joe Go to last post
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JPEG Items changed from Basic paint to MGI Photo Suite by Glenda
I used to dbl click on pictures saved JPG and JPEG and they would open in the basic paint program. I also could copy and paste into an email body this way. Somehow these have switched and now show up as MGI icons and open in MGI. I have never used this program and don't know how this has...
June 10th 04 05:16 PM
by Glenda Go to last post
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when i click on display and then settings, my computer freezes by Bruce Reid
my computer freezes whenever I try to go to the settings tab in control panel/display. This is a problem because I want my colors higher.
June 10th 04 04:43 AM
by Bruce Reid Go to last post
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problem with display settings by dave
Hi, I am trying to change from 640x480 to 800x600 but I get the message 'there is a problem with your display settings. the adapter type is incorrect, or the current settings do not work with your hardware ' Any help would be much appreciated.
June 10th 04 02:31 AM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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SOUND by SANDY
I HAD TO RELOAD MY WINDOWS 98 RECOVERY DISK. NOW I HAVE NO SOUND AT ALL. HOW DO I GET IT BACK. (THE SOUND DOES WORK FOR C.D.'S
June 10th 04 01:41 AM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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Not enough colors by Paul Robinson
My Windows 98 was an upgrade from Windows95. Recently I began having problems and decided to reinstall Windows 98, but did not reinstall Winsows95 first. Now, the only 5 display adapters listed give me only the choice between 2 and 16 colors. How do I get 256 colors back again? My monitor is a...
June 9th 04 11:01 PM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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Help! Wheres my colors by
When I open my display menu I have 16 colors and 2 colors, wheres my other colors. I need colors for some games(ie.Diablo). I had my windows re-installed and all my things are gone. This is not the problem but I used to have more colors, where are they?
June 9th 04 09:13 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Cannot find my colors by Damien
When I open my display menu I only have 2 colors,2 and 16, I used to have many more, when I re-installed my windows they left, where do I get them
June 9th 04 09:12 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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