I have re-installed Windows 98 on an HP Kayak XU800 and the device manager has a 4MBit Firmware Hub Device that I cannot seem to find the driver for it. I cannot seem to get the Network card to work, but it was working fine prior to the re-installation of Windows 98. Any help with this matter would...

Hi all, I had about 50,000 "*.bak" files on my D: drive, and thought it would be easiest to remove them in DOS mode, but when I bootup from a bootup floppy, and type from the "D:\" prompt: "del *.bak" I get a "file not found" error message. all the files are named: _S(6digits).bak I tried...

Connection problems persist: e.g. currently downloading the latest modem manual from AOpen and speed fell rapidly from 6 Kbs to 2 Kbs . . . Half the time, first connection simply fails: on 2nd or subsequent attempts, it takes 60 to 120 seconds before good connection is reported. This does not...

for some reason, one time my computer went crazy and now it won't restart unless i reinstall windows 98 and I don't have that stupid number any more!!! what am i supposed to do????? someone please help me. thanks.

Can someone help me with my laptop? I turned it off and then on...it asked me to go through a Wizward to input my product key, which I did successfully. Then, it booted up but nothing has appeared except my cursor and wallpaper...what is going on?

When I run Windows 98 Setup, it does the scandisk, and then says "Please wait while setup initializes. Scanning system Registry.. Copying files needed for windows setup..." and then goes back to the command prompt I have an active Fat32 partition of around 39Gb. I have an Intel P3 650Mhz with...

i use windows 98se and upon booting up the mouse does not appear at the desktop what is wrong and how can i correct plug in is good

I just built my first computer, and it works fine: When I turn it on, fans spin and lights come on, along with the complementary beeping noise. Everything there is installed right, I'm sure. But after installing Windows98 fully, instead of going to my desktop when turning the computer on, instead...

I tried to restore my computer today. Things went well until Windows 98 started. I need my Product Key to start the complete computer. I have no idea where the jacket is that has the Product Key information. Any ideas? Lost

can i download windows 95/98 on the my computer which is windows xp -- louise clarke

Im still getting a fatal exception 0E error while checking plug and play devices, Ive restarted almost 8 times and the results are the same. What should I do?

Hi, how can I set the default action of VCM (version Conflict Manger) to "No Replace"? The system is updated with everything available and I would not like the Win98-Setup to overwrite any newer version of the file. Reg. Matthias

I just bought a 3 yr old dell pentium 3 at a state surplus that has been wiped.. Can anyone please tell me how to get this thing to run. The only drive that works right now is the floppy. I have wind 98 on a bootable cd..It only goes so far then it stops to a c:\ promt..

Can any one help? When I rebooted my computer, I have a new desktop with a lot fewer icons than before. When I try to click on anything, I get this error message: "current security settings do not permit active x controls" I can't use the computer as it is.

I formatted my harddrive and started installing windows 98 SE everything goes fine until i get to the final step after it restarts my computer. When I get to installing plug or play devices, a blue screen pops up and says A fatal exception 0E has occured at 0028:FF02847B The current application...

Windows 98 starts up when my telephone rings. How do I change this setting

I was upgrading a friends pc from 95 to 98. Everything seemed fine until the person thinks they shut down but switched off before safe message. Now the computer will not even boot up,just get blank screen. Anyone any ideas how to get some workable screen to fix it, please? Thanks

I had to reinstall Windows 98 on my daughter's computer using the disc that came with her Packard Bell machine. Everything was going well until the window asked for a certificate of authenticity. The disc I was using was from PB and had no numbers on it and any codes from the computer purchase are...

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I was trying to reinstall win98 in an IBM Aptiva. Starts out ok then get a message saying have to put in the win98 upgrade. Where can I download it? Thanks in advance.