Hi, I have a laptop that the floppy drive is not modular and is broken; I just downloaded the windows updates from microsoft and now the computer won't boot up. I can re-install win98 from the disk that came with the computer if I can make it boot that far. Does anyone know how I can can create...

Hello, Reinstalled Win98 SE and the icons on the desktop and on the Programs menu will not work. Double click on the icon nothing. Anyone have any suggestion. Thanks, R. Hayden

I have Win98 installed on drive C & XP Pro on a second hard drive. I want to dump XP Pro. Do I need to edit the file Boot.INI to get rid of the boot menu? If so, what do I do?

I have a neighbors win 98 box and I can't seem to get it to boot into regular mode! the darn thing will only boot into safe mode. no matter how I try it still boots into safe mode. I have even tried to reinstall windows over top and it still will only boot into safe mode. i am trying to upgrade to...

Every time I start computer I get this message "Lmpdpsrv Programmed performed and illegal operation and will be shutdown"

Help Can someone show me how to remove ME and install WIN98, I have a WIN98 CD My son needs WIN98 for some of the games he plays. Can't play them with ME. Thank you AnnRiv

heres one for the smart ones. i installed 98 on a older pc a friend has the same one with no problems. i was able to install the o/s but every time the program restarts it finds the plug&play device,s sets them up 2 times then freezes on the last attempt. so every time i switch the thing back on it...

I built my computer in tech school, and part of the package was a legit copy of Windows 98. Unfortunately, when I moved, I lost the product key and I had to clear my hard drive. How do I get my key? I don't want to buy a new copy.

I have a big problem with windows 98 installation....here the deal...i purchased a used laptop online with windows 98 installed...the laptop came and worked fine until all of a sudden, it would not boot...after much struggle, i was told to reformat the hard disk...so now i have a reformated hard...

can i perform a clean install of XP Pro with the Pro upgrade CD? Will I need another OS cd to prove that I own a previous version, which I have a Win98SE cd Any articles you can point me to or suggestions on how to go about doing a clean install are appreciated Thanx

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I have a PC equipped with Pentium 133 MHz, 64 MB ram, 40 GB, Win 95. Is it possible to install Win 98 or Win XP ? If yes, where can I download the files from ? Is the download free of charge or not ? Many thanks

Can somone please help? My sound has dissapeared in Win 98 and when trying to reinstall from disc I get the message "bnts.dll file is missing: I then skip file and when its finished installing....again no sound! Can someone enlighten me please? Ps also I have no control for sound in my cd player

i have the system up & running, the mouse is reponding well but the keyboard isn't? What should have i missed? is using a PS2 type not a USB port. It doesn't show on the device manager? What should i do? Any help would be gladly appreciated. Thanks

Hi: I have a toshiba notebook computer( about 2 years old) I have a pcmcia card install that have two usb2 outputs. (the card bus is 32-bits) One of the output I have go to a usb2 enclosure with a hard drive in it. My OS is Win98. I am using this external hard drive for my backup files. In Win98...

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A long time ago I have installed Win 95 on my PC. I would like now to install Win 98 or Windows XP. Is that possible ? Where to get the download ? What is the price ? My PC Pentium 133 MHz is equipped with 64 MB ram and 40 GB hard disk. Many thanks. 14 Jun, 11:00pm (GMT+2)

The message board portion of MyYahoo was functioning correctly using both NS and IE. Over a week ago it started to reply "no new messages" constantly. If I call it from a public computer "format kept at Yahoo" it functions correctly leading me to suspect Windows setting. I have: Secured my anti...

When my Windows 98 was originally installed, apparently they did not make provision for the Dialogue Box(i.e.Log on with password).You just go strait in. Is there any way I can now install the opening Dialogue Box for security purposes??

I have a Gateway computer running Windows 98 Second Edition. I need to create a new startup disk (in Control PanelAdd/Remove Programs). I know how to do this; I've done it before. Now when I do it, though, I'm prompted to insert the Win98SE CD. Because my Win98SE is from Gateway, I have a Gateway...