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Changing the video display by Valerie
A friend of mine had her resolution set at 800x600. She installed a new tax program and was having trouble so she uninstalled the tax program. Now she can't get her display back to 800x600. When she tries she clicks apply then ok. Then she is told to restart her computer. She does this and the...
December 29th 05 05:08 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Changing windows Start Screen and Shut Down Screen by Javad
I saw some persons who had changed the appearance of their windows Start screen or Shut down screen. For example when shutting down, instead of seeing the message of "Windows is now shutting down" I saw a "Good Night" message with a beautiful picture. I asked one of them about how he did this. He...
November 27th 04 05:36 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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changing/updating drivers by Robert Griendling
Since I didn't get any response to my earlier post about 32-bit display problem (12/29), let me ask another question. I downloaded the driver for my monitor on the chance that my driver has been corrupted. But now I can't figure the directions for reinstalling it. I get as far as a message...
January 10th 05 02:36 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Clean Install Problems by Steve
I took in a friends computer to do a back up and clean install. Windows 98SE intstalls okay as do the LAN and sound drivers for the motherboard. The problem is when I try to install the AGP to PCI driver, as soon as I reboot I get a message saying "Windows protection error. You need to...
August 15th 04 04:06 PM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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Clock blocking by bljak333
Windows2000 The toolbar clock stops responding after shutdown. It starts with the previous (not correct) time. anybody can help? thanks in advance
June 1st 04 10:38 PM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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Clock not updating by mithical
When I switch on the computer, the date/time is the same as when I last switched off the computer. It is not updating whilst the computer is off. Can anyone help?
August 25th 04 09:57 AM
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Clock not updating by mithical
When I switch on the computer, the time/date is the same as when I last switched it off. It is not updating whilst the computer is off. Does anyone know why?
August 25th 04 09:57 AM
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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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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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Color and resolution unable to be changed by craig
like Dee, i too "upgraded" to W98SE and have had no success changing the 16 color or the 600x480 resolution. what do i need to do? thanks!
June 3rd 04 05:11 AM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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color display by beaswax
Maybe silly question but i have not had a computer with window 98 in a while. my son brought his home from college and it is stuck in 640 x 480 res mode. the setting screen will allow it to change to 800 x 600 with 256 colors but if memory serves me there is an apply button on the bottom of the...
December 29th 04 04:26 PM
by AlmostBob Go to last post
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color problem by Tracey
My computer does not show reds or greens properly. I recently installed a new version of direct x from microsoft. I can change to 16 bit,256, 24, and 32 colors just no red or green. in the box under the display settings (color palettebox) it only shows yellows and blues. If you need any more info...
September 16th 04 08:05 PM
by Tracey Go to last post
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Color Problems by Wolf
I have read another post about someone with the same problem as me. I have a Compaq computer that came with these 2 quickrestore disks, that are used to put windows 98 and some other things needed for starting up the computer on the computer. Iv had this computer for a good while now (obviously...
April 12th 05 03:58 PM
by PattyL Go to last post
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Color Reverts to Default Every Startup by Rage
Ever since I reformatted my hard drive, the colors have been messed up. The toolbar color changes and the internet won't show background colors, font colors, and won't display the text at it's normal size. After five minutes, the computer seems to lock up for a second, then refresh itself, and the...
August 24th 04 11:44 PM
by Rage Go to last post
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color settings by Rick Gibbs
i have reformatted my hard drive , now the only 2 options for color is 2 colors or 16 colors and i also canot change my pixels
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September 21st 04 10:20 PM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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colors by frank
i can only get 16 colors how can i fix this
June 26th 04 09:17 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Colors and pixels incorrect after re-install of Windows 98 by ultralightpilot
I just re-formatted a PC for a friend. The Monitor is a 15" Philips 105S/CM2300 CRT. It displays lots of dots and grainy pictures, and also has poor colors. I cannot change the resolution or colors by going to the display properties/settings. It only has 2 color choices.......2 or 16. This...
June 24th 04 12:50 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Colors will not "stick" by Jack in Lansing
I bought a used computer, without OS. After installing Win98 (se), I discovered that the video adapter drivers were not present, but I have installed those now. Everything SEEMS to be fine ... until I actually try to upgrade the color or resolution. When I change from 16 color to 256 (or high...
June 30th 04 05:38 PM
by Jack in Lansing Go to last post
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Colors, REsolution by Ryan
Yesterday my computer gave me a "Windows Protection Error" eventually i was able to get it to stop saying that but it appears there are 3 drivers which are no longer working, 2 for my harddrive and one for my A drive. Since we have gotten the computer out of safe mode we have been unable to change...
July 6th 04 03:39 AM
by ANNETTE Go to last post
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Colors, REsolution for ANNETTE by Ron Badour
Click the + sign in front of the subject line to see responses -- Regards Ron Badour, MS MVP for W98 Tips: http://home.satx.rr.com/badour Knowledge Base Info: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=kbinfo
July 6th 04 05:26 AM
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