I just built my first computer, and it works fine: When I turn it on, fans spin and lights come on, along with the complementary beeping noise. Everything there is installed right, I'm sure. But after installing Windows98 fully, instead of going to my desktop when turning the computer on, instead...

Hi, I receive the following after WIN 98 setup during plug and play components setup. Fatal exception OD at 0028:FF041E68 in VXD acpi(OC) * 00003358 Thanks Pat

Hi, I receive the following after WIN 98 setup during plug and play components setup. Fatal exception OD at 0028:FF041E68 in VXD acpi(OC) * 00003358 Thanks Pat

From some times (3 or $ days ago) at the finish of the boot is appearing a windows for a configuration of a new ISDN connection. I don't have any ISDN line ,but an DSL that is workong fine: How can avoid these stupid windows? Paolo

Unable to install Jave packages for C:\Windows\Classes\xmldso4.cab and 2 others. The error code is 800b0111h. I have tried the manual install from several CD's and I always get the same messages. Can anyone tell me what the problem is?

Hi all, I have a W98SE machine that has 2 programs that I can't get rid of in the boot routine. They a msgloop msg32 I have edited the registry and tried every combination in the msconfig program and they still persist. Where

I'll need to reinstall Win98 and WinMe on two machines (that cannot be updrated to WinXP). I have the original disks but wonder where I'll find the updates and patches since support to thses OSes has been stopped by Microsoft. Is there a repository with all patches and updates that I'll need ?

All I have in my root directory is the following: @C:\PROGRA~1\GRISOFT\AVG6\bootup.exe @PATH C:\PROGRA~1\WIN98RK;%PATH% SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 T4 REM REM REM C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\MSCDEX /D:MSCD001

Hello. I've just reinstalled 98 on an old Toshiba laptop. Even before the last installation was gone there'd been a drive D, the hard drive in some way partitioned, something I don't completely understand on that particular machine. This is a 4 gig machine, but C is 2047 mbytes. Where has the...

Hello. I've just reinstalled 98 on an old Toshiba laptop. Even before the last installation was gone there'd been a drive D, the hard drive in some way partitioned, something I don't completely understand on that particular machine. This is a 4 gig machine, but C is 2047 mbytes. Where has the...

How do I fix this? I recently installed a new Mohterboard with a P4 2.8 Processor.

Why can't my PC's Hardrive be FAT32???? When I select for it to be FAT32 it says that my Hard Drive is too small.But my Hard Drive is only 312MB. and why does FAT32 refuse do be FAT32??? http://www.waynescomputerworld.com/cleaninstall.html] Any assitence would be appreciated.

I want to select CYRILLIC in WINDOWS SETUP / MULTILANGUAGE SUPPORT but the corresponded checkbox lacks I have made many installations with the same setup without such problems. Thanks in advance

Does anyone know why autoexec.bat does not execute when window 98 start up? I have added a few to clean the temp internet folder, such as DELTREE /y C:\CWIN98\tempor~1 but when window starts and I check this folder, and still find cookie there. It proves that autoexec.bat does not execute...

I've used Control Panel/System and regedit to disable drive write-behind on windows 98 but it always turns itself back on. After about two or three days it goes back to write-behind enabled. How do I disable drive write-behind for all drives (internal and removable) and make drive-behind remain...

I had a Gate Way computer donated to my day care that was set up for Windows 98. When I turn it on it has a blank screen gives me the error message operating system not found. I have a newer computer that does not have a floppy disk drive, how can I get a copy of a floppy disk or a cd to boot...

I had a Gate Way computer donated to my day care that was set up for Windows 98. When I turn it on it has a blank screen gives me the error message operating system not found. I have a newer computer that does not have a floppy disk drive, how can I get a copy of a floppy disk or a cd to boot...

Recently got rid of 19" CRT monitor and replaced with 21 inch Samsung Flat panel monitor. Everything is fine, Icons and labels look good. However the display is not as bold and clear for the Windows98 Titles, menus and dropdowns that I see on my WindowsXP machine using the same Flatpanel. ...

I've pretty much been told to reinstall Win98 to solve my explorer.exe. I know this will cause all my programs to stop working. I have one question though, I'm looking to upgrade to Win98SE. If I can purchase this will the upgrade solve my problem and still make my programs work?

I was using win98se with an edited msdos.sys file to boot to a command prompt. Now we have to change that to boot windows normally. A guy is going over to put in a zip drive. Will windows install it properly? All we need is a drive to backup a dos program from within the dos program. No need for...