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reinstall hang by steve r
After getting "General protection fault in explorer.exe module" problems stopping me boot up, I decided to reinstall Win98 using start-up disk and CD version of Windows. Now the installation procedure hangs during the system scan stage. I've got AMD k-6 450 processor on T17VG+ main board with ATI...
May 28th 04 01:55 PM
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cant reboot :((( by Micy
i try to install windows etc but cant reboot as it tells me cant find file sys.ini and pc halts and tells me i need to insert the file and run scan reg but cant , plz help tyvm in advance . Micy
May 28th 04 01:46 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Clean Boot Methods by jcs
My system is corrupted so that I cannot run a clean boot from the System Configuation Utility. The Pulldown Menu Flashes for an instant but retracts before application can be set and run. This also happens when the msconfig.exe is selected. I believe the system configuration has been sabotaged...
May 28th 04 01:39 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Help please! Re-installing W98 w/o deleting files by
Does anyone know how? I am a non-techie but am familiar with working PC's. I am having difficulty troubleshooting from the C:\ prompt and have been searching sites all night. Is there anyway to get around re-installing? Please adjust your lingo for someone who is not familiar with the technical...
May 28th 04 01:25 PM
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Reinstall or Restore? by RickD
To clean out the clutter and improve things, I recently uninstalled my W98 SE operating system using the command prompt. But I don't think the uninstall completed itself, as it ran over a half hour before I stopped it. I then reinstalled the OS from the CD. The PC runs okay, but there has been no...
May 28th 04 01:16 PM
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MSVCRT.DLL by Cheshire Imp
I accidentally deleted this file and now can no longer start my computer. The MS website gives me instructions which start from clicking RUN etc. This is hard because I can't even get this far. The best I can get into is DOS but I'm too IT illiterate to know what to do next. I have my Windows 98...
May 28th 04 03:50 AM
by Bill Watt Go to last post
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msgsrv32 by ray
what causes this when i try to startup win98
May 27th 04 10:45 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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PASSWORD SETUP by PLZ HELP ME
I need help setting up a password so other people won't log into my computer at ALL. I have windows 98 and i need to setup a password so they stop downloading games and what not plz help me. thank you
May 27th 04 10:45 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Password Setup so no one can get into the computer @ all by Ashley
i need help on how to setup a password so that another person cannot log onto the computer at all. Also so that when click on cancel it wont log onto the computer at all.
May 27th 04 10:44 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Password Setup so no one can get into the computer @ all by Ashley
i need help on how to setup a password so that another person cannot log onto the computer at all. Also so that when click on cancel it wont log onto the computer at all.
May 27th 04 09:41 PM
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Basic 98 setup, maybe CD replacement by William B. Lurie
After using XP now for several years, I've found that it is convenient to run one of my old applications on 98. So I took out my original genuine Microsoft Windows 98 Installation CD and allowed it to format a 6 GB hard drive and install. Everything went normal until about 7 minutes before it was...
May 27th 04 09:04 PM
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reinstall by Donald Jenkins
I am tring to take windows 2000 professional nt off one pc that i got from a friend cause he didn't give me any recovery disk with this pc. I have win 98 that i am tring to install to it and i don't know how to do that. So if someone could help me I would be grateful for the help. Thank you for...
May 27th 04 08:38 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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lost product # by Ron Badour
The W98 ProductKey is generally found on the Windows user manual, the certificate of authenticity, a sticker on the PC or a sticker on the sleeve or jewel case the Windows CD came in. The 25-digit key is 5 groups of 5 alpha/numeric characters. The Key might be available from the system: If the...
May 27th 04 04:54 PM
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lost product key - updated by lynn
Ok, I tried the steps below and when I get to Current version, I click it and then there are many headings to choose from but none of them are product key. Product key is no where to be found in the list. Please, please help. I have an online class this semester and I am getting behind. ...
May 27th 04 04:53 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Win98 Upgrade Disk by Louise Mannion
Where can I download a Win98 upgrade CD.
May 27th 04 12:25 PM
by Tricia Go to last post
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memory not recognized by lee
I had windows 98 SE with 64MB RAM and I purchased a 128MB RAM upgrade to 192MB. Everything worked fine until last week I reinstalled my Windows 98 SE and the system now only recognizes 64MB only. I had checked the memory slots on the motherborad and they all worked fine. Is there anything I...
May 27th 04 04:12 AM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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Win98 suddenly asks for product key when booting by
Eureka! It lives!!! Thank you so very much!!! Now - how do I actually make a new backup copy of the registry? Michael. -----Original Message----- Hi Michael, I would suggest restoring the registry to the day before
May 27th 04 02:13 AM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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windows 98 product key? by scott
Being somewhat computer illiterate I've had a problem starting up my computer. The first box that pops up says "windows 98 setup wizard user information" which also displays my name. I click onto next which displays license agreement and whether I accept or don't accept. I clicked onto next which...
May 27th 04 12:45 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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CD Key by Robert O'Brien
I had to do a full restore of my Compaq Presario computer and when I finished I could get Windows 98 to start. It called for a Product ID # which I had on my Certficate of Authorization. But when I enter that ID number It does not accept it as not valid. I put the ID3 number in correctly, but it...
May 27th 04 12:31 AM
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upgrading by stumpjump1us \(removethis\) @yahoo.com
I have purchased a used computor for my grandchildren. It has Windows 98 in it but they are used to my Windows 98 second addition. Is there a way to install my second addition in this other computor if so does any one know how. Thanks Grandma
May 26th 04 08:36 PM
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