A friend has just upgraded his OS from win98 to win98se and has encountered a couple of problems. 1. When he does a shutdown the pc re-boots. 2. The Windows tour page continually appears even after unchecking the 'dont show this again box' 3. He has the 'welcome to windows' message to enter a...

After Upgrading to IE6 online. Now get 'memory access violation error" when starting windows.

I've been using XP but have to run some old DOS programs on M.E...... So I formatted a drive and loaded my old WIN98, and then SP1......and now I'd like to continue on to M.E. I have my ME CD and also a floppy for ME startup if needed. Please outline for me the procedure to follow. Thank...

Pardon my ignorance on this subject, but I would like to know where to acquire the SE upgrade for W98 presently installed on a laptop my daughter gave me. Have stumbled around all over the MS web site but came up empty. Perhaps you can steer me in the right direction?

A friend of mine gave me his old computer with Win 95 on it. I have a CD marked Windows 98 (a copy), but I don't know if it is a full version, OEM, or upgrade, as my computer says it can't load because I need the upgrade. I wouldn't mind if I uninstall Win 95 (Lose everything) and install Win 98....

I am trying to upgrade my windows 98 to 98 second edition but every time I try it says that I have the wrong disk. I have a brand new win 98se installation disk. can anybody help

i want to upgrade my system to windows98 second edition, when i tried to setup win98 se on my system it displayed error message that can not upgrade to win98se from win98. please suggest some tips, because i don't want to re-setup all my programs.

In the Widows directory, change all of the *.ini to *.in1 (so that they can be changed back if problems occur) and *.exe to *.ini (so thay they can be changed back if problems occur). You should then be able to "fool" Windows into installing the upgrade without installing from scratch. Hope this...

I am trying to upgrade a laptop with the C: drive designated as removable from Windows 98 to Windows 98 SE. The C: drive can actually be removed. It is about 4.5 Gigs with about 2.4 Gigs free. I receive the following error: ----------- Message SU0013 Setup cannot created files on your startup...

i am currently running windows 95 and was wondering if there was an upgrade online that i could purchase or use. please let me know.

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

I recently purchased microsoft 98 from online because my computer needed an update from 95. While trying to download the 98 version a message appeared that stated because an older version was already existing on my computer that i needed the 98 upgrade. Is this true or can i just unistall 95 and...

Is it possible to download an upgrade from first edition to second? Can first edition be tweaked to work with software that requires a minimum of win 98se? I am looking to go onto broadband but my telco advises me the min spec is se - can I get round this?

I have a laptop wich has windows 95 installed, my old computer crashed and I want to put windows 98 on the laptop but it keeps asking for an upgrade, what can I Do?

I have an old computer that works just fine with the AMD K6-300MHz processor installed in it. I acquired an AMD K6-2@300MHz processor and heatsink/fan combo and swapped the processors and fans. The computer starts and works OK in DOS but Windows 98SE attemps to start with various errors including...

I need to upgrade a win98 system to 98SE? Is it downloadable?

Hi, I'm helping out a friend of mine and he needs to upgrade to windows 98. I downloaded a copy of windows 98 se and burned it to a cd-rom. Not having done this before, I am nervous about messing up his computer. What do I need to do?

Could anyone tell me what I need to do if I have a windows 98 and want to upgrade to windows 98SE and I have it on a disk. I just want to make sure that I will not lose anything that I have on my computer now. Does anyone know if it erases everything and starts all over or how does it work if you...

I am trying to upgrade to win xp from win98SE but i get an error message saying setup cannot copy D:\i386\mfc42.dll to C:\windows\setup\mfc.dll can you please help. Many thanks 3Q

hi, i am having alot of trouble upgrading from win 98... i tried it a few times, the last time was last night. i got a dialog box that said there was a missing file and it gave 3 choices, retry...skip... exit, i retried every time i got that box. there were so many files i didn't write them down...