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Negative hard disk free size by Wijono Hadikusumo
In the Virtual Memory tab in System properties of Windows 98 SE, the hard disk free size is reported as a negative number if the hard disk has more than 32 gigabytes (GB) of free space. According to Knowledge Base 272620, to overcome this problem we need Sysdm.cpl Version 4.10.2224, that is...
December 21st 04 05:07 AM
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Unmovable cluster by Bernard W. Joseph
This is merely a casual interest: What are the general contents of the many unmovable clusters on my hard drive, and why are they unmovable? In the days of 20Mb hard drives, I had a DOS disk organizer program that would permit you to move any cluster to any unoccupied slot. Just for fun, I...
December 21st 04 01:06 AM
by Bernard W. Joseph Go to last post
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Product key by Saurus
Since some people seem to be incapable of finding solutions themselves before turning to others, here is the way to find your product key for Windows in the absense of the CD disk: :Open the start menu :Press enter on run :Type the words "regedit" without the quotations :Use the down arrow to...
December 17th 04 10:38 PM
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Product key by Saurus
Since some people seem to be incapable of finding solutions themselves before turning to others, here is the way to find your product key for Windows in the absense of the CD disk: :Open the start menu :Press enter on run :Type the words "regedit" without the quotations :Use the down arrow to...
December 17th 04 10:38 PM
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Help - My W98SE freezes up by [email protected]
My arch-enemy has posted a thread in microsoft.public.windowsxp.general under subject Need help - suffering from Virtual Memory problem (SP2) In which he describes his problem whereby virtual memory is gobbled up until eventually his WXP system fails (freezes). I find that my W98SE...
December 17th 04 01:34 PM
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memory losses by Robert Griendling
Lately, I'm frequently getting a message that there is not enough free memory to run my programs. I've added no new programs lately. Is there any way to "clean-up" memory or to decipher this problem? Bob Griendling
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December 17th 04 02:05 AM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
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IE tyranny by Mike Andrade
Hello, I have win98se and I installed and configured K-Meleon as my default browser. It automatically opens .html files from my hd. However, when I click on a url in my newsreader or mail program, IE launches. Typing a url in the run box also produces an IE window. I want to use K- Meleon for...
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December 16th 04 03:11 PM
by SFB - KB3MM Go to last post
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swap file not releasing mem after re-boot by Christine[_2_]
Used to release after a few minutes even without re-booting,now taking a couple of DAYS! Any ideas?
December 15th 04 08:46 PM
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Scandisk Freeze by 5hulses
When I run Scandisk, it almost gets to the end, says its looking for "Lost File Fragments" and then freezes. At this point I have to re-boot.....Help please Thanks
December 15th 04 08:37 PM
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Win XP upgrade from 98 freezes by JCunington
I'm not sure if I should be posting this here or in the XP forum. I've been having problems with Win98, particularly kernel32.dll, and I thought now would be a good time to upgrade to XP. Install a new operating system and get around the freeze-ups and abends I've been having. I put in the disk...
December 15th 04 01:13 PM
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Scandisk Freeze by 5hulses
When I run Scandisk, it almost gets to the end, says its looking for "Lost File Fragments" and then freezes. At this point I have to re-boot.....Help please Thanks
December 15th 04 02:57 AM
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IE tyranny by Mike Andrade
Hello, I have win98se and I installed and configured K-Meleon as my default browser. It automatically opens .html files from my hd. However, when I click on a url in my newsreader or mail program, IE launches. Typing a url in the run box also produces an IE window. I want to use K- Meleon...
December 15th 04 02:28 AM
by Mike Andrade Go to last post
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Need help finding '98 disk by sstephy
Can someone help me find a Win 98 disk? I'm trying to help a long distance sister who's system is crashing and I think the only thing we can do is reinstall Win98, but she says she doesn't have a disk. Anyone know how we can get one? Or in place of one what to do about corrupt registry entries,...
December 14th 04 11:17 PM
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DNS enable appears to cause problems: by FACE
Win98SE Host file active Network OptionsTCP/IP Dial-up set to "enable DNS checking" I am on a Dial-up system. According to a document at http://www.uraniannights.com/www/deadsetfreestuff/security/hosts.html, i enabled DNS checking in Network, host set to "localhost, DNS search order has the...
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December 14th 04 03:46 AM
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windows 98 se gone crazy, "find files box keep appearing" by tim
dont know what happen today. on the desktop page, it will automatically appear the this box "find all files", one after another without been prompted to do so. anybody knows why is it s? thee is alos a box saying "provides a place for u to type all or part of the name of the files u want to find....
December 13th 04 06:59 AM
by NoParlez Go to last post
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Help me please ! cannont download by Vasant Srisanan
I can't download http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/bin/w98/2_4date.exe It run sorry page. How to normal download ? Thank you.
December 13th 04 05:44 AM
by glee Go to last post
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Help me please ! cannont download by Vasant Srisanan
I can't download http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/bin/w98/2_4date.exe It run sorry page. How to normal download ? Thank you.
December 13th 04 04:05 AM
by Vasant Srisanan Go to last post
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Win98 reinstall problems by JCunington
I have been getting abends in my control panel, printer panel, and My Computer. The abends have been coming from kernel32.dll. Following advice from another thread, I attempted to defrag the disk, but because of Windows errors, it was unable to complete. I then started to reinstall Windows from...
December 13th 04 02:05 AM
by JCunington Go to last post
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start up disk by leon
leon writes yes before the formating and writing of the startup files a floppy disk will work however after trying on a floppy when double clicking to see what was written or trying to format results in a frozen screen... i recently had to replace my floppy drive cuz it was doomed for the...
December 12th 04 04:37 PM
by FACE Go to last post
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DNS enable appears to cause problems: by FACE
Win98SE Host file active Network OptionsTCP/IP Dial-up set to "enable DNS checking" I am on a Dial-up system. According to a document at http://www.uraniannights.com/www/deadsetfreestuff/security/hosts.html, i enabled DNS checking in Network, host set to "localhost, DNS search order has the...
December 12th 04 04:20 PM
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