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How to Boot Windows 98 in Safe Mode by Mike
My Windows 98 SE system is hanging up at the Windows banner page. If I unplug it from AC power and bootup on battery I can see that it is actually hanging at the MacAfee memory virus scan point. If I could boot up in "safe mode" I'll uninstall MacAfee and the hangup should go away, i.e., it...
July 10th 04 04:16 PM
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window98 no toolbar,icons,programs can't bring back by john
all was ok till i sent to recycle bin, tons of useless files from contacts and trashy sites. was ok the, but i went back and uninstalled some programs i never used, or so i thought. it will not go past background screen at startup, and no toolbar or icons to get it going. error starting program...
July 10th 04 11:57 AM
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upgrading trouble by frank
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...
July 10th 04 06:43 AM
by Li'l Roberto Go to last post
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Lame group. Dead OS? by Old Nick
July 10th 04 02:25 AM
by Curt Christianson Go to last post
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Dual processor motherboard by Thomas
Hi, Can Windows 98 run two processors as in a dual-processor motherboard or do I need Windows NT, 2000, or XP? Thomas
July 10th 04 12:00 AM
by Lil' Dave Go to last post
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Windows 98 to Windows Me by David
I have windows 98 from 3 computers ago and through the learning curve have pretty well got it screwed up. I don't even have the disk anymore. I bought Windows ME full edition and was told by a friend I would have to uninstall 98 first and then reinstall Me. I have all my files backed up but how do...
July 9th 04 11:57 PM
by Lil' Dave Go to last post
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WIN98 Hang by pat
Help. I have an older Compaq ProSignia 150 running WIN98. For no apparent reason, it just started hanging on startup. I've probably made things worse by now, but have dumped all caches, deleted temp files, temp. internet files, run scan disk, defragged, and booted in safe mode more times than I can...
July 9th 04 11:24 PM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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System Recovery by Dipp
Every time I try to run "System Recovery" and select "Recovery Only" from the menu, nothing happens and the coputer completely freezes. My computer came with Windows 98 Second Edition. I have a Hewlett Packard Pavillion 6630 with Intel Celeron Processor and 10 gig HD. I simply want to restore...
July 9th 04 09:59 PM
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Sysprep utility for 98? by mat
Is there a Sysprep utility for 98? I'm having a hard time locating one... any help is greatly appreciated.
July 9th 04 09:52 PM
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Windows 98 and 98 SE by warren george
My computer came with Windows98 installed and I have access to Windows98 Second Edition disc - if I install the Windows98SE will I lose all of my programs and documents etc. currently on the Windows98 ??? Helppppp!!! Thanks for any assistance with regards to my query Cheers & Beers Warren G
July 9th 04 08:15 PM
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Setup problem by Robb
I have run the boot from the startup disk, and now it won't run setup. It just gives me the mssg. Bad command. Thanks for any help. Robb
July 9th 04 05:40 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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I think I'll do just that. by JB
Seeing that I do have a eithernet card, I may do just that. Thanks again Ron.
July 9th 04 04:45 PM
by JB Go to last post
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startup problem by Lamall
I'm running windows 98se and can get my computer to boot up but the icons and toolbars are no longer on the screen. Any ideas on what could have caused them to disappear. I can't do anything at all without the icons or toolbar.
July 9th 04 12:34 PM
by Li'l Roberto Go to last post
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Ports ??? by Cobus
Could Anyone Please Help. I just tried installing a printer (Lexmark1020) on a Win98SE PC. Problem is that the PC is also connected to a Novell Netware 3.12 network. The Netware server has 3 printers attached to it, on Lpt1 Lpt2 and Lpt3. As soon as I log onto the network from a local PC, the...
July 9th 04 09:29 AM
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Share fonts dual boot WIn3 & w98? by [email protected]
My W98 fonts are 100MB but Win3 20MB. I was thinking to point W98 to Win3's fonts and save space. I'm wondering how to detect which are unicode? Directory of D:\WIN98\FONTS (Size sort order) ARIALUNI TTF 24,131,012 01-12-99 8:59a BATANG TTF 15,519,828 01-11-99 5:42p
July 9th 04 07:02 AM
by Alan Edwards Go to last post
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How to install win98 onto windows 2k pro by bglim
hi can anyone here help me, i have a harddisk installed windows 2k pro on NTFS, now my user need the windows 98 as dual boot, yet i cannot re-format it as FAT format. how i am to do about it ? thanks
July 9th 04 03:52 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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An Exception 06 has occured at 0028:00000017 in VxD---. by BB
Hi, When I restarted my PC I am getting the following error message. All I can do is logon to the Safe Mode but can't take any back up of my data. How can I restore my data before reformatting the hard disk? An Exception 06 has occured at 0028:00000017 in VxD---. This was called from...
July 9th 04 02:44 AM
by Li'l Roberto Go to last post
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System recovery by John
I was forced to use the system recovery disk, but now when I'm trying to enter my Certificate of Authenticity #, the computer is requesting 5 blocks of information, however, my Certificate of Authenticity only has 4. Please help.
July 9th 04 02:36 AM
by Li'l Roberto Go to last post
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Changing name of Favorites by Martin
I am British I want Favorites to say Favourites - how do I do this? Thanks
July 9th 04 01:01 AM
by Spajky Go to last post
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startup problem by Ling
After I reformated my C drive, I reinstalled Win98. After Win98 startup picture pops up, immediately my computer goes to the dos display and says: A device file that is specified in the System.ini file is damaged. It may also be needed to run Windows. You may need to run the Windows setup program...
July 9th 04 12:02 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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