We've been having this problem recently - windows isn't finding our sound card on cold boot. It finds it when we reboot. The sound card is a tbs montego. There seemed to be a conflict between files for the sound card driver and norton systemworks. I had to reinstall msvcrt.dll from the norton cd in...

Hello, can anyone help me? My daughter deleted some stuff on my computer and now I cant get past the set up of windows 98. I dont have my product key number and dont know how to get it. Can someone please help me.

I am trying to free up some space on my laptop. Can you tell me what the subject file is and if I need it?

trying to boot up 98se, just when windowpane screen pops up a seconds later I get kicked out of windows and back into dos. the following message appears: rem ***** the following line was added by add_path ***** set PATH=C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND;C:PROGRA^1\ZIPGEN^1\ Any suggestions? Thanks

Some time ago, a racoon got into the house and destroyed some cds, one of which was my win98se cd. A friend made a copy of his for me. Yesterday, in the process of installing an eathernet board, the OS began giving me error messages. I threw in the OS cd and when it asked for my product key, I...

It has been recommended to me to do a system restore like you can with XP. Can this be done with 98SE? I am having troubles with my system fonts and need to reinstall them. Any advice appreciated.

After opening to windows 98 desktop, my laptop locks up when the welcome screen comes up. The mouse still moves, but I can't open anything. Installing this took up almost all of my drive space too.

I have an IBM Aptiva with windows 98. I used the recovery disk to restore my computer. Now when it comes up it asks for the "Windows product key #". I lost the book that came with the computer that had the number on it. Now what do I do? Any ideas.

My system.dat had grown to over 9 Meg. and when I tried scanreg/fix it stalled at System.dat showing 0 to 1%. I have cleaned up my registry so that system.dat is at 7.4 Meg yet scanreg/fix stalls at 0 - 1%. If you exceed 8 Meg or so is it broken permanently? HOw can I get Scanreg/fix to work...

When my Windows 98 loads up. it scans through all the drives. then comes up with a message saying "com A Error, Please enter Setup to view Error" but when i enter setup, i cant find wot to do! Please someone help!!!!!!!

I am running windows 98SE with a desktop computer that only have 2 USB outlets in the front. I recently plugged in a USB 4 port hub. When I unplugged my web cam from the computer and plugged it in to the Hub it said on the screen that new hardware was found and wanted to reinstall drivers. So I...

i formated my hard disk to do a new installation (win 98 sec edition) but it doesnt boot to the command mode i tried f8 but no result can anybody help me with the command and how to do it or add my id to ur messengerlist and give me an instant message

Hi, I am using a Pentium 200MHz machine and I'm upgrading to windows 98SE from windows 95. It all goes OK until the end when the system is supposed to come up, it will reboot. Instead of choosing safe mode, I choose regular boot and then the system comes up OK. The problem is I have to...

There is two version of Chinese font. one is Simp-font for PRC-windows. other one is Trad-font for TAIWAN-windows. these two font have 75% same glyphs(in unicode its is same). I can not install Trad-font on PRC-Windows. Trad-font is design for Taiwan-windows version.

How can I setup a windows 98 computer to access a Windows XP computer. The network is a peer to peer

I have a computer that has windows 95 on it and would like to install windows 98 on it. The problem is that the windows 98 is the full version, not the updated version. I would like to know if anyone knows how to un-install windows 95 so I can then install the windows 98. Thank you!

I have Windows 98 and I added additional users to my computer at home. After doing this, I found that all "programs" in the program menu of all users added have disappeared, except on mine. How do I add programs to the additional users desktop?

I have a problem with the latest engine ( 5.0.00 ) running on my PC. I have posted on the McAfee forum but the responses either don't happen or appear not to address the problem. I need to check some files/registry entries with others running the same version because I think McAfee have a problem....

When I highlight something to copy it, the highlight disappears when I let go of the mouse. The highlight will appear as I move the mouse, but it will not stay highlighted. This is an intermittent problem, not constant, but very annoying. Has anyone seen this, and where would I look to find a...

trying to format pc need step by step instructions im lost i keep getting error[himen.sys not in windows directory dont know what it means please help