When I try to start my webcam, I get a message that says "cannot create webcam upload control." What does that mean and how do I re-establish that control?

i've installed win98 but now it gives me an error message "SYATEM.INI is missing" what should i do now?

Hey Martin I was having somewhat the same problem. Like you I tried scanreg /restore. Finally the command that fixed my computer somehow was I used scanreg /fix from the C: prompt. Hope that helps

Don't use Inbox or Sent Items to archive messages. Move them to local folders created for this purpose. Disable Background Compacting and frequently perform a manual compact of all OE folders while "working offline". More at http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/files/maintain.htm. Also see...

Denny: DS Customer runs old programs, Quicken 6, and Quattropro. DS About 4 days ago both .EXE programs vanished. We DS installed Quicken again and it worked for 2 days then DS gone again. Reinstalled again okay. Did current virus DS scan with 2 systems and found nothing. Windows...

I remembered back in the dos days that your serial mouse works in the bios so I think it is not true. The drivers does not have to be recogized in order to use the serial mouse. I know that the serial mouse is very hard to find. I found this company on the internet that is still selling the...

Bob, You might want to change your com port settings for your modem.

Roy, I am sorry to hear but I had the similar problem a few months ago. It sounds to me like your mouse had went kaput. Its time for a new serial mouse. As you know the serial to ps2 adapters don't always work. I had learned that the hard way. This company is the one one I know that is still...

Try a thorough Scandisk. DO NOT have the Repair Automatically line checked. It is best to see the report before repairing any bad sectors on the HD. "not enough disk space report" could mean there is a bad sector on the HD that the OS can't read beyond. Is "Sage" a game? Are you installing it to...

Hello I wana display my name or some text in my Start Menu in place of "Windows98" written vertically could someone please help me

Scroll down to the Symantec section he http://www.computercops.biz/forums.html Using "Symantec Forums" as the search words in my browser I get approx 628,000 hits. -- Brian A. Jack of all trades, Master of none. One can never truly be a master as there is always more to learn.

Replace McAfee with an AV that works and re-install the latest version of spybot, (Not a data file update- version 1.3), and install adaware. hopefully one will find the dropper that is still on your system -- Adaware http://www.lavasoft.de spybot http://security.kolla.de AVG free antivirus...

That is what all the MVPs, save one or two, have been saying lately. I installed EZ Armor in place of the Trend Micro Internet Security I'd been using and was surprised at the number of alarms, not all of which were ISP pings. J "ArtWilder" wrote in...

........Quote............. A large number of posts lately are reporting that several functions of Windows Explorer (Explorer.exe) are failing, all with the same error message: "EXPLORER caused an invalid page fault in module unknown This includes trying to open "My Computer", Control Panel,...

OK, then, & kill, kill, kill! -- Thanks or Good Luck, There may be humor in this post, and, Naturally, you will not sue, should things get worse after this, PCR

Here is something I've just run into... http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;139384&Product=w98 Programs Using Old Winsock.dll File May Not Work in Windows (139384) - After you upgrade to a Windows version listed in the Applies To banner and you install or try to use a Winsock...

This isn't really an exact match, but may be worth a look... http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;195064&Product=w98 Add/Remove Programs Icon or Tabs Missing (195064) - When you attempt to add or remove a component in Windows 95/98, you may experience one of the following...

It's not necessary. -- Brian A. Jack of all trades, Master of none. One can never truly be a master as there is always more to learn. "sharon" wrote in message

See if the Windows setup files( .cabs ) are on the drive, usually found in c:\windows\options\cabs. -- Brian A. Jack of all trades, Master of none. One can never truly be a master as there is always more to learn.

Using Win98 SE all updates on 256Mb ram. 8Gb HD. gigabyte ga-bx2000 MB with 4440BX agpset. I no longer want to use the standby mode after this hassle, I just want things as they were before the following happened. I tried to shut down into 'standby mode' via START-SHUT DOWN and the machine hung....