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Windows start problem by Jim
I get this message when booting up "AVSYNMGR caused an invalid page fault blah, blah, blah. I can sometimes get around it and sometimes not. Anyone know anything about such a fault message?
July 26th 04 05:22 AM
by glee Go to last post
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WNASPI32.DLL file missing by Drew B.
How do I restore my missing file "wnaspi32.dll"? I need this file to run my external CD burner, and there is an error message saying that the file is missing. Is there anyway to help get the file back, so I don't keep having migraines trying to figure out how to get my burner to work again. Please...
July 26th 04 03:44 AM
by glee Go to last post
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mmsytem.dll by kylogie
I need to edit system.ini file and add to boot section drivers=mmsystem.dll. Can anyone give me step by step instructions, i need help
July 26th 04 03:22 AM
by Alan Edwards Go to last post
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Laptop Hangs on Shutdown by Rookie
I have a 5 year-old Compaq Presario Laptop. Recently I installed Win98 2nd Ed over Win98 on it. Now it hangs when I shutdown and I have to power off without knowing if it is ready to shutdown. It hangs on the "windows is shutting down" phase. Sometimes it will start up fine and others it goes...
July 25th 04 07:11 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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window size -- permament by FACE
Using Win98 SE. Most windows can be sized temporarily. Problem is a pincushioned and otherwise sick monitor that no longer responds to monitor hardware commands to size screen. Standard window now exceeds display area. (FWIW, monitor is phillips-magnavox 17", model 107S and a new monitor is...
July 25th 04 02:12 PM
by FACE Go to last post
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Access denial problems by Joe
When I try to open anything in the control panel I get "access denied to the path or file", this happens other places on my computer too. And when I go to download I get it too! Never heard of this one! Thought I had every problem in the book. Searced forever on this site and found no answer.
July 25th 04 01:36 AM
by glee Go to last post
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Startup by Joni
I have Windows 98SE I just increased my RAM to 384 I have run virus scans and spyware checker programs (Ad- aware, Spybot,Cool Web Search when necessary, Spyblaster is up-to-date and SpywareGuard is running and my computer seems to be clean. I am constantly emptying my Tempory Internet files and...
July 25th 04 01:34 AM
by glee Go to last post
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windows 98 locks up till cd-rom drive removed by John
My system hangs while idle for several minutes and also while using my internet browser. The drives are not always recognized on start-up. After I re-booted the system, the disk configuration update only recognized the main c: drive. Without the cd drives being recognized the system runs fine. ...
July 24th 04 10:13 PM
by glee Go to last post
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Startup PC by Robert
I accidently deleted a file and restored the PC to factory setting with a restore CD. My problem is now the CD drawer opens everytime I startup PC.Can anyone help me with this problem. Thanks,Robb
July 24th 04 10:08 PM
by glee Go to last post
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no OPEN or EXPLORE in START BUTTON by Z
The Explore seems to be inside "Browse with Paint Shop Pro" How do I get OPEN & EXPLORE back in the right click START button? Thanks,
July 24th 04 03:56 PM
by Z Go to last post
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Processor usage by Loanarranger
I am currently running an AMD K-6 500MH processor with my Win 98 SE. I was wondering if there were ways to minimize the percent of processor usage...without shutting down all the running programs? Any tips and tricks would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. Ron
July 24th 04 01:47 PM
by FACE Go to last post
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Defrag by terri
I'm attempting to run defrag - but each time it hangs at 1%. It ran last night for 12 hours without error or moving past 1%. I have my screen saver disabled - any suggestions
July 24th 04 12:04 PM
by Gerry Cornell Go to last post
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Windows Shutdown by Walt
About seventy percent of the time that I shut down WINDOWS98 I get a message "Exception OD has occured at 22DF:000002DC" and the system hangs. The only was to shut it down is thon/off button. Any duggestions????
July 24th 04 05:15 AM
by glee Go to last post
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Disk defragmenting by Bill
I'm about to blow a gasket! Every time i try to defrag, it continues to restart over and over again. There are no programs open, but one is running. How can I tell which one it is so I can stop it?
July 23rd 04 09:06 PM
by Walt Go to last post
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testing ATA133 on a W98SE machine? by ***** charles
Hi all, I have the following: motherboard - ECS L7VMM3 3200+ hard drive - Maxtor DiamondMax 9 80G ATA133 cable - known good rated for 133 How do I know if my system is really running the hard drive in full ATA133 mode or not? Don't I
July 23rd 04 01:51 PM
by ***** charles Go to last post
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REGEDIT -- cleaning up the registry by FACE
I have spent several hours finding things like "Bargain Buddy" and the rest of the keys installed by the "bridge.dll"(an adware horror) and fellow travelers that show up as disabled in MSCONFIG. The files and folders referred to were deleted many systarts ago. The offending entries show up in...
July 22nd 04 05:34 PM
by FACE Go to last post
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Windows Explorer; explorer hangs up by ted
i am having a real prob with windows explorer when i open it, it freezes and i have to open task mgr and hit cancel then it opens, also if i try to run certain apps it will hangup and have to hit the cancel button. i have dun all the necessary things for viruses and adware/spyware using sybot,...
July 22nd 04 04:45 PM
by FACE Go to last post
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WINPCNOW5 by Robin
I have not been able to find anything regarding this error... If anyone can help I'd appreciate it. Sometimes while online doing various things a screen pops up and has an error can not create windows/temp/plasms50/plasma whatever it means I just close it. So I found the file WINPCNOW5 and it is in...
July 22nd 04 03:38 PM
by FACE Go to last post
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control panel -> system properties -> performance hangs pc by irish-george
I have a problem with my Win98FE notebook: control panel - system properties - general OK control panel - system properties - device manager OK control panel - system properties - hardware profiles OK control panel - system properties - performance System Freezes (but can...
July 22nd 04 05:19 AM
by irish-george Go to last post
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changes wont stay? by Tony Needham
I am having trouble taking things off my hard drive. When I reboot the changes are right back on. My one nemisis is an old KAK.htm that is on the windows start up programs and can not be taken off. I use wid 98 second edition, semantic anti virus and firewall ( tried to install with and without to...
July 22nd 04 01:07 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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