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fdisk by timpinder
I've fdisked a drive (40GB) and erased the primary Dos partition successfully. When I try to create a new partion the verification process semms to hang, never getting beyond 0%. Does this mean the disc is damaged or has been formatted by some other utility?
June 4th 04 11:59 PM
by Jon_Hildrum Go to last post
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partioned c and d drives by dawn
trying to install game of 2gb into c drive but not enough space.i also have a d drive with space can i put the 2 together to create space.the game as 2 disc but will only install 1
June 4th 04 11:58 PM
by Jon_Hildrum Go to last post
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Scandisk failes... Crosslinked .SYS file Folders... System works! by [email protected]
I just put Mcafee on to my dismay... Slow my machine way down... Removed it using Add/Remove... Now my Scandisk fails but completes... When I look at the SCANDISK.LOG, it tells me my C:\Windows\History and C:\Windows\Temporary Internent Files folders are cross linked and I need to delete them......
June 4th 04 10:34 AM
by philo Go to last post
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Formatting Hardisk by Bob
I tried to load Windows 98 on my machine and a message came up ..Windows setup requires 7340032 bytes..then nothing. What does this mean???
June 4th 04 10:32 AM
by philo Go to last post
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D Drive by B J
I have windows 98 and I have DOS MS-6-22 There files on my D Drive Program Files,Recycle,Win 95 & 98 ffastun,fastunffi,fastun ffx,Imange dat,winundo I don't have a C D Rom the drawer want even open and light stay on all the time there not C D Rom listed in my display files and on the drive it...
June 4th 04 03:36 AM
by B J Go to last post
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Program CDs do not autoplay by Lindsay
An interesting puzzle....When i insert Audio CDs into the CD-ROM or CD-RW (have 2 CD drives)it plays automatically. However, if I inset a program CD (eg. game CD) it does not auto play - even though these particular CDs used to do this until very recently. Both CD drives have 'auto...
June 4th 04 02:44 AM
by Lindsay Go to last post
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USB Keys in Win98SE by Claude Albertario
I am interested to know how to enable the use of USB Flash drives in Win98SE? Are there generic drivers for this, as I know some manufacturers provide CDs with their keys. Is it really just vendor specific or is there a set of generic drivers? Claude
June 4th 04 01:32 AM
by Richard G. Harper Go to last post
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2nd hard disk not found by SNair
when i was using windows xp, i can access to both hard drives (C & D). Now after reformating the drive C (master drive) and reinstalling windows 98, i am unable to see 2nd hard disk (D) thru my computer or windows explorer. But when i start the computer & before windows 98 starts, it says two...
June 4th 04 12:31 AM
by Jon_Hildrum Go to last post
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Formating 2nd drive in Win 98 by Rich
The problem is in the bios, the bios reconizes the drive, however in Windows 98 it is not reconized at all. How do I get Windows 98 to reconize the second drive?
June 3rd 04 06:30 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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How do you set 98 SE to boot from CD? by Mark
Hi, I am looking to upgrade to Windows XP. It would be easier if my system could boot from the CD, where it would pick up the XP install disk. I have upgraded my BIOS, so I think this is possible. But how do I set it up? Regards M.
June 3rd 04 02:57 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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250gB Hard Disk Fdisk Question by Malcolm Dowers
I am trying to fresh install a Win98SE PC using brand new hardware including 2x 250gB SATA hard disks. BIOS/CMOS etc are all set correctly and reporting 250gB etc. Fdisk however only reports about 46gB each. I know the FAT32 limitations mean that I can only partition upto 128gB, so to keep things...
June 3rd 04 02:05 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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D:\ is not accessible ??? Help !!! by Thelma
Can anyone help me out with this ? I am a dumb blonde running windows 98. Hello, I'm experiencing a problem with my CD-ROM drive. When I put any kind of CD in the D:\ drive, I get an error message saying "D:\ is not accessible. The device is not ready." I cannot do anything about it, by using a CD...
June 3rd 04 08:15 AM
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my dvd/ cd drive got erased by ivan
can somemone help me? i need to figure out a way to re insatll my windows 98 cd upgrade version.none of my drives exist anymore.it displays not found, both cd-w, and dvd driver.
June 3rd 04 02:41 AM
by ivan Go to last post
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Wwin 98SE Boot CD by Bernard Rother
Hi there, I've had to reinstall Win98 a couple of times over the years and it's a real pain ... mainly because of my bad memory. Question ! I have Win98SE Upgrade ( plus all the original stuff before that ) and was wondering if it would be possible to make a new CD Rom with Win98 on it, together...
June 3rd 04 01:03 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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secondary ide controller by rosie
i am having trouble running my disks onto my pc when i try to install a new software disk i can hear it running but it does not come up on screen i have looked into the devise manager and it says all the drivers are not installed can anyone help thanks
June 2nd 04 11:06 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Partioned 40g.disc 20/10/10,was finished reached forEsc and hit? by Mike
Pute rebooted ....no A, or C prompt, just a blinking line
June 2nd 04 09:37 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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*** HELP ***: c:\windows\system folder got damaged by EDK
"BeamGuy" wrote in message ... I would buy a new hard disk, install it while taking out the old, reload your system then install the old and attempt to copy the files from it. Try many times, sometimes disks fail in soft ways that...
June 2nd 04 09:36 PM
by EDK Go to last post
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Boot CD by Jim Woodley
I have the windows 98 SE CD but I need the windows 98 boot CD. I am wanting to uninstall XP from my laptop computer and replace it with windows 98 SE.because my XP windows use too many of my resourses.Is it possible for me to do this and where can I download the boot CD? Thank you ...
June 2nd 04 08:08 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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we're sorry but there are not enough system resources ... by we're sorry but there are not enough system resour
the above message comes up randomly while i use the internet and then causes the system to crash and i have to manually restart my computer losing anyunsaved work, can anyone help
June 2nd 04 08:00 PM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
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a problem with D:\ by Saya
Hello, I'm experiencing a problem with my CD-ROM drive. When I put any kind of CD in the D:\ drive, I get an error massage saying "D:\ is not accessible. The device is not ready." I tried to do something about it, but it always requires the Windows 98SE CD. I DO have it, but the CD drive doesn't...
June 2nd 04 08:00 PM
by Thelma Go to last post
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