On opening Windows 98, a message appears indicating that dfs.vxd file cannot be found in the registry. This problem started when I was trying to set up file-sharing. The message states that this file may be required to run a program. Does anyone know what this file is, and how to remove the...

My toolbar raised halfway up the desktop on its own, and when we tried to lower it, now it raised to the very top of the screen, and it is too high to move down. Can anyone help with this?

My computer can't defragment and I can't run the scandisk utility either. When I run scandisk it keeps restarting half way through. When I defrag it gets as far as 1% then restarts and it continues until I shut it off. I'm able to run both successfully in safe mode but that's it. I...

I have Outlook Express with my Win98SE. My default email client is Pegasus. Can worms still make use of Outlook Express?

FYI, MS Newsgroup servers are scheduled for some maintenance for 2 to 3 = hours on Sunday, July 4. Starting time unknown. Hash tables need = rebuilding, and for the duration of the maintenance, newsgroups will be = Read-Only. Please take this into consideration and be patient. I'm not sure how...

Saw this at another MS Newsgroup, and was quite shocked. This below is a copy/paste of that post: From: "Cnews-ms" Subject: Test your IE browser for serious vulnerabilty Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2004 18:13:46 -0500 paste If you must...

I got w98se with my computer(its on the restore cd) but the cd does not have the utility file fat32ebd.exe. Where can I download it?

We are trying to return our computer to it's original condition when we got it. Are we supposed to uninstall the Windows 98 operating system and then reinstall it? Or is there a different way we should do it? I have looked under system tools and everything and have found no way to start everything...

I had to recovery my opereration system, Windows 98 second edition. When I click on Start, then Programs I have Accessories listed but it does not have everything as before. It only has internet tools and entertainment I am trying to get to systme informattion, defragment, scan disk etc. Any...

tried to "uninstall" Norton, must have inadvertantly deleted more than that. suspect "drivers" missing all cannot even open my bookkeeping QB also unable to start other programs also cannot install new security w/norton NOW WHAT ?

After installing a new motherboard, I get a Windows Protection Error in NDIS due to the new cpu running above 2.1 Ghz. Knowledge Base file Q312108 says there is a new ndis.vxd, a 160 kb file, to fix the problem, but it appears I have to contact MS "support" at $35 per contact. The file is not...

for some strange reason, all my gif files now have a word icon and will not open. It has changed about 500 files. Can I make an association and change them back to regular gif files ?? any help would be appreciated. Thanks

I have a computer and I want to upgrade the motherboard. I want to keep the same IDE devices and PCI cards and CD/DVD drives. I primarily want to upgrade the motherboard to be able to add more RAM. Right now, my DIMM slots are all taken up. If I am lucky enough to find a motherboard that...

I have my folders set up as web pages that single click to execute commands. I use to have file explorer set up that when I would highlight a graphic file ( .jpg or .gif for example) it would preview the graphic on the left window pane. Since I ran the security upgrade I have lost that function. I...

recently started seeing this window on startup. message inside says C:\WINDOWSdel C:\WINDOWS\iexplorer.exe File not found After this displays, I can close it and everything seems OK. What is it? and is there something i need to fix?

My task bar & desktop icons don't boot even in the safe mode. I've tried a different registry and no luck. Any suggestions??

I have and old computer which I wanted to use to store photos from my digital camera on. I was clearing up space on the hard drive so I could store as many photos as possible. With out relising I must have deleated WIN.com because when my computer tries to load windows it says that it can not...

I noticed that when I get an open file dialog box like in msvc6, the order is no longer alphbetical... I always run norton speed disk and tell it to sort folders and files, and the folders aere always in alpha order till recently, and I dont know what changed. Is there a setting to sort files in...

I have WnAspi9x.vxd missing what is it and how do I install it

Okay...I checked to see if the games box was checked in accessories and it is, but I still have no games and never had them. How do I get them