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toolbar by Cat
My cat's walked on my keyboard and now my start toolbar is on the right hand side. I have tried dragging it and the only part that wiil move is the the part with the quick launch on it. Please help.
June 1st 04 11:04 PM
by anthony Go to last post
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Cannot change desktop settings by pbrig
I just updated from Win95 to 98. Now when I try to change the desktop settings on my monitor I receive the message "An error accurred while Windows was working with the Control Panel file C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DESK.CPL". This occurs whether I right click Properties on my desktop or I...
April 20th 06 07:30 AM
by pbrig Go to last post
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Initialized display message then no boot by bigec
im trying to revive a dell optiplex gs+ running win 98 and after laborious booting it finally comes up with the black/white msg "windows has succesfully initialized this display adapter - go into control panel select settings and finish configuring or some other verbage to that effect" then it just...
January 6th 06 01:19 AM
by PattyL Go to last post
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thank for jeff richards by ÌìÍâÀ´¿Í
thank your reply but i met another problem, in my win98 seting up disc, there is no the file Win98_22.cab ,only have Win98_23.cab ,do you know why, i waste a whole morning again. (it's not my day)
October 23rd 05 09:09 PM
by kimbo_ Go to last post
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Screen view of the MS forum by Joni
This page is sectioned in 3 parts. The part on the right side that contains the actual messages cannot be scrolled down. There are 2 items you can click on below the message but I cannot see what they say. They are partially hidden and I cannot arrow down. I believe the one on the left opens...
October 6th 05 01:49 AM
by winner5+63 Go to last post
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QUERY by Capt K Ripendran
My friend has a Win 98 SE and he says that when he starts the following ERROR msg appears. There is a problem with your Display settings; the Adapter type is incorrect or the current settings do not work with your hardware.Set 16-bit thousands colour or higher. I am NOT sure if he has read it out...
January 12th 05 04:11 PM
by AlmostBob Go to last post
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Monitor failing or something else? by keith
Display will ocassionaly and quickly dim and/or shrink and bounce back. Haven't seen it while here in OE, once in a while in Hotmail, more often when just playing Freecell on top of desktop. Don't think I've seen it while browsing with IE 6 (MSNBC homepage). Most likely a monitor problem? Video...
January 13th 05 05:13 AM
by techten Go to last post
4 1,215
display won't open by Javad
You must have defined an administrator for the system. Go to: Control Panel Password and see if you have defined any passwords. Javad "rayjay44" wrote in message ... display does not open in the control...
December 17th 04 02:29 PM
by rayjay44 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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only 640x480 resolution after failed tv card installation by John
Hi I'm using W98 first edition and was happy with 1024 x 768 resolution using a video card that has these things written on it: P/N 1024022922 000013 AMC ver 2.0 ATI 3D 1998 ATI Technology Ltd and Rage Pro Turbo AGP on one of the chips,
October 27th 04 03:10 AM
by charlie R Go to last post
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DIsplay by John
For some reason my computer has reverted to using on 16 colors and has the smallest resolution available. When I attempt to change this, I restart the computer as instructed and the computer restarts but without the desired increase in color/resolution. This happened to me a few months back and I...
September 12th 04 09:49 PM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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help by Lynn
did a new boot and only have 16 bit color available what can I do to get the this fixed.
June 15th 04 08:32 PM
by Joe727 Go to last post
4 1,427
Unable To Access Google and Ebay Sites by Carrigman
I have recently been unable to access Google or Ebay. Each time I get "The Page Cannot Be Displayed" message. I checked for Spyware by using Spybot but that didn't help either. On the Internet Options I changed the Security setting to Medium Low and the Privacy setting to Accept All...
July 6th 04 05:12 PM
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Lost driver by Jeremy Poynton
I got a Gateway G6-400 machine off eBay, which worked fine. Then the motherboard blew; engineer at work kindly replaced it, but after re-installing Windows98, I can only get VGA on the monitor. The monitor is a Gateway sourced Crystalscan - with NO indication as to which model, which I have had...
July 13th 04 07:25 AM
by Jeremy Poynton Go to last post
4 1,650
Lost / forgot password(windows 98 2nd edition)(windows xp) by [email protected]
How do I get past alt,ctl,del then password signon. Glenda
September 6th 04 08:01 PM
by Brian A. Go to last post
4 1,535
Display adapter Trident TGUI 0440 by christina
Using Win98se and inseted a pci display card Trident TGUI 9440. When I boot up, its says ' there is a problem with your display settings. The current adapter type is incorrect or the current settings do not work with the hardware. Click "ok' gives me the Display Properties Screen with only...
April 21st 06 07:33 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
4 2,477
DOCUMENT VIEWING SCREEN HAS SHRUNK by VICKI
MY SCREEN FOR VIEWING OR WORKING UP NEW DOCUMENTS HAS SHRUNK TO SOMETHING LIKE 6" x 2". I AM ONLY ABLE TO SEE A VERY SMALL PORTION OF MY LETTERS, ETC. MY VIEW SETTING IS AT NORMAL, BUT EVEN IF I CLICK ON FULL SCREEN IT STAYS SMALL. ANY HELP YOU CAN GIVE IS MUCH APPRECIATED. I HAVE WINDOWS 98.
July 16th 04 06:42 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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HARD DRIVE ICON by Luis
I have a second hard drive installed on my PC, but whenever it is displayed it appears with the same icon as my CDR. I know this is pure cosmetic but it does get confusing some time when in a hurry. Is there a way to change the icon so it can be properly reflected. I have tried to do so like any...
August 5th 04 11:10 PM
by Alan Edwards Go to last post
3 1,065
low resolution by ron
I had to reinstall Windows 98 on my laptop, an AMS Tech Travel Pro, now the display on my screen is really low resolution and I cannot find any setting to change it. What can I do to correct this? Thanks.
June 30th 04 03:21 PM
by Joe727 Go to last post
3 1,806
Screen Resolution by Art Nelson
In Settings in Display, I can't change the screen area 640x480 pixels - the window is larger than the monitor screen so that the Apply and OK command buttons at the bottom are not visible. I've moved the window up and removed the Taskbar but the buttons are not visible. I can adjust the slide bar...
December 7th 04 12:25 AM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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