Initially, there was not much of an inconvenience when installing win98 over dos 5 or win 31. However, for compatibility issues, I still use win 98, just not on a old 386! New computers don't have 3.5 disk drive and certainly not 5.25. I can't install win 98 without showing proof I deserve it....

Having used a recovery disk on an old H.P Pavilion with Windows 98, I discovered that I could not find the original Certificate of authenticity which had the product key. As a result, I am unable to operate the computer. Is anyone able to help or advise me. Thank you.

I'm running 98SE and Zone Alarm. After installing new 98SE patches and a new Zone Alarm, I keep getting message boxes saying the program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. It says there is a page fault in vsdat.dll when called by vsmon.exe and zlclient.exe, which are...

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The exception message reads: "An exception OE has occurred at 0028: C00AB35D in VxD MPFBOCKS (01) + 0000FE15. This was called from 0028: C00AE9DE in VxD MPFBOCKS (01)+ 00013496" This occurs when I'm shutting down. Prevents shut down. Have recently tried unsuccessfully to install McAfee Security 6.0...

Go to http://www.pricewatch.com, click on the software button and then search on: win98. They have listings on boot up floppy disks, CDs but no license, a license but no CD, OEM, W98, W98SE, update from W98 to W98SE only and so on. Pay ATTENTION to what the listings say or you may end up...

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I'm looking for help editing a text file. Where the date changes between rows I'd like to insert an extra line. The first row of the file contains 'Sep 1', so will the second, third and so on. Then on maybe the 10th line the date changes to Sep 2 and so will the next and the next and so on.

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I CANNOT GET THE "C" DRIVE DEFRAGE TO COMPLETE AND RECORD IT'S PROGRESS.IT GOES TO 10% AND JUST KEEPS REPEATING WITHOUT GOING TO 100% AS IN THE PAST.ANY SUGGESTIONS ON CORRECTING? MANY THANKS,

Thank you Gary, I tried the TZeditor on win98se with 2k and all critical updates; it is a no go. The application will not open in edit. The Microsoft kb? for win98 and download which TZeditor to make the appropriate changes? Sorry to have to write to you this way, I keep lossing the conversation...

Hi all, The "New Folder" and "New File" menu items are completely missing from my Windowes Explorer (using Win98, SE). Also, right-clicking in Windows Explorer doesn't give me the options to rename a file, or to create a new foler/file...

Can I run Office XP under Win98? Thanx for helping

Error Message: Cannot Delete File: File System Error (1026). What is the other way around this other than these instructions when trying to delete a file?

Which is best news group to get info on WIN 98SE, regular info. tks bw

MIKE wrote: When I try to start up Word I get a message saying that "the application must be installed to run. Please run set up from the location where you originally installed the application." The MS package came installed by the manufacturer and I don't have a disk for Word. Any...

Note that I cut 2 of the original 5 newsgroups from this reply. Hopefully the OP will be reading one of the remaining 3 groups. wrote: I started a "computer recycling project" in my church. Essentially what I am looking for is a utility that can "scan" all the pci...

I'm running W98SE on a ThinkPad 770E with 96 mb RAM and a 5 gb IDE drive. Is there any logical move up the system ladder for minor home computing (minimal web surfing like TV Guide, email, news, small program running, no action gaming - only stuff like solitaire, etc., some music playing) without...

What exactly is iehost.exe ? How would one remove it if it's something bad ?