I was seeing my win98 OS and trying to copy my document folder to other folder.Suddenly the pc stayed without doing anything , like it was freeze.I power off the pc and tried to boot it again .it booted , but the graphical interface of window 98 did not appear any more it stayed black screen with...

Hi, I partitioned 100% and formatted using Win98SE boot disk from Win2000 OS. After restart it just keeps coming back to A prompt. I can't get 98SE cd to read it just sits at the A prompt. I would like to reinstall 98SE any help would be greatly appreciated. thanks, Stacy

I recorded some pictures on a fresh CD using a CD writer from a Computer. After writing I checked the contents . All pictures came perfect. But when the CD is put on my PC, only a few portion (about 25%) of the contents are seen.The recording is done using windows XP. I am using windows98. Again...

This morning, I was cleaning out a few of the unused files in my computer and I fear that I may have corrupted one of the necessary files to properly run my computer. When I restarted it, I received a message reading: Searching for Boot Record from Floppy..Not Found Searching for Boot Record from...

" and the harddrive diagnostic can probably be downloaded from the website of the hd's mfg I am doing that. It is working. Erasing and fixing problems. Great advice from Ron. 1. I found that my drive is an IBM DCXA 21000 and than I`ve found diagnostic tools ("DFT")and "made" 1 boot...

my machine opens to and request that i type comman interpert to load windows, with a ie (c:\WINDOWS\COMMAND WHAT DO I TYPE?

my friend has windows 98, he's trying to boot it up he loads the emergency floppy disc then it asks him to put in the windows 98 cd rom which starts to load up it loads about 95% and then comes up with the error device error code 7696 dos error code 11 read fault Can any one help mwe please cheers

how to make fdisk see the entire drive

My OEM disk is cracked, any suggestions???

My problem: anytime I use a: drive, normal floppy drive, in Win 98, either from windows baased progam (including explorer) or DOS program running in window, computer locks up after successfully accessing & utilising the floppy drive ie upon completing task involving accessing floppy in drive, be it...

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I need to reinstall Win98SE from scratch. To this end, I formatted the C-drive, to wipe it completely. I should note that the hard drive is partitioned in two, with the C-drive as the working drive, and the other partition for data storage. I followed the steps using a bootable floppy. It...

Hi all: Computer has an Athlon 1.33 processor, a Quicksiler motherboard (Compaq) and running Windows 98SE. Under System Properties Device Manager there's an exclamation point next to "Primary IDE controller (dual fifo)" and a red "X" through "Generic IDE Disk Type01." Device Manager is also...

I need to run Win 98 recovery program that came with my HP Pavilion computer. However my CD-Write drive (M) is not working and I need to rename the DVD/CD drive from (N) to (M). Any idea how this can be done. When I insert the recovery disc, the computer asks for drive (M). Thanks

Can anyone please help? I seem to have overwritten a large windows backup(.qic) file with a smaller one. Can i restore /recover all or part of the original back up file. Family photos all lost!

Since replaceing my old 20Gb HD which crashed last fall,I have had a porblem with the new 80Gb HD, running on Windows98SE. The new HD is a Western Digital Hi Performace drive. I was able to get my OP system loaded and seems to run ok, but I am unable to "click" on a program and get it to open....

I ran an avg virus scan and my computer locked with the message parity boot. How can i remove this? thanks for any help.

I installed a slaved 80gig HD because the primary HD had gotten to small. Win 98 recognizes C drive and the new D drive but but does not recognize the now e and f cdrom and cd/rw. The two cds are connected directly to the motherboard (Gateway).

CD drive does not show in / start / settings / control panel / system / device manager. Restarted in safe mode and cd drive showed in / start / settings / control panel / system / device manager. Removed device and rebooted. No files/drivers were installed. Startup tested all drives and could not...

I have some problems with this file. I put a new program in my computer, and the new program uninstall this file. Do I have to install alle the files from Windows ? Or I can only install this file Tank You Michel