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DVDRW Problem Reporting its contents - Why? by
[email protected]
I am encountering a really strange thing.
I am using W98, and I wanted to check the files in three DVD data
disks I have inherited.
I mounted the first, went to Windows Explorer, and all the data files
were listed as expected.
But when I mounted the other two disks, Windows Explorer continued...
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new load of win 98 extremely slow by
Kymn
I have an older system with a 500 mghtz processor and 128
megs of RAM. I have on board video and sound. I re
formatted and instaled win 98 (was 95). The entire
system slugs now. Clicking the start button I can pull
up the start menu- but if i click for instance settings,
then control panel - it...
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Unexpected "CLOSE" button by
aburrow1
Without notice and while working in different
applications, a pop-up panel with a CLOSE button appears
in center of screen. There are no options other than hit
the button, shutdown and restart computer. What might be
causing this and what might be a remedy?
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October 11th 04 06:14 AM
by Buffalo
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October 11th 04 05:10 AM
by glee
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Unexpected "CLOSE" button by
aburrow1
Without notice and while working in different
applications, a pop-up panel with a CLOSE button appears
in center of screen. There are no options other than hit
the button, shutdown and restart computer. What might be
causing this and what might be a remedy?
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Start Up Problems by
Grant Knapp
I was on the net and got spammed with multiple windows
opening up and when I tried to close them down Explorer
hung up and w/ not close.
At start up now are two error messages of the "This
program has performed an illegal operation and will be
shut down" variety:
1) Explorer has caused an invalid...
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October 10th 04 06:47 PM
by Buffalo
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Disable constant Safe Mode? by
Barb
While working on an older computer, Win98SE, we put it in
the mode of showing the Normal, Safe Mode, Step by
Stop . . . etc. screen. Now it comes up every time the
computer is rebooted and we can't remember how to disable
option. We have tried Start/Programs/Accessories/System
Tools/System...
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MSVCP70.DLL by
Marilyn Lynskey
Unstalled Norton SystemWorks. It is on startup but you
can't assess it. When Tried to uninstall it says
performed illegal error. When try to reinstall it
says "C:Windowsystem\MSVCP70.DLL is corrupt reinstall"
Where do I find it to reinstall?
Then it says C\Program Files\Common...
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Disable constant Safe Mode? by
Barb
While working on an older computer, Win98SE, we put it in
the mode of showing the Normal, Safe Mode, Step by
Stop . . . etc. screen. Now it comes up every time the
computer is rebooted and we can't remember how to disable
option. We have tried Start/Programs/Accessories/System
Tools/System...
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October 10th 04 05:30 AM
by Barb
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Invisible task? by
David Collins
I seem to have performance degradation so I bring up the
system monitor and sure enough, there's something taking a
constant 50% of the machine. Curiously, wintop.exe shows
nothing. Mouse activity causes usage to dip (weird).
Eliminating tasks one by one using 3 finger salute fails
to...
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.swp file getting bigger in size by
Vinay
In my macnine, the .swp file in windows is getting bigger
after deletion of few files and my hard disk size
available (C:) is getting low.
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October 10th 04 02:43 AM
by glee
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MS-DOS compatibility mode by
maurice
My computer is W98SE with 256 Ram, 55O mHz Athlon
processor.
It is exeedingly slow, hangs up often. I checked:" Control
Panel - System Properties - Performance " and found that
drive C, my harddrive, is using MS-DOS compatibility mode
file system, as well did the Virtual Memory.
It was further...
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October 10th 04 02:41 AM
by glee
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MSVCP70.DLL by
Marilyn Lynskey
Unstalled Norton SystemWorks. It is on startup but you
can't assess it. When Tried to uninstall it says
performed illegal error. When try to reinstall it
says "C:Windowsystem\MSVCP70.DLL is corrupt reinstall"
Where do I find it to reinstall?
Then it says C\Program Files\Common...
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new load of win 98 extremely slow by
Kymn
I have an older system with a 500 mghtz processor and 128
megs of RAM. I have on board video and sound. I re
formatted and instaled win 98 (was 95). The entire
system slugs now. Clicking the start button I can pull
up the start menu- but if i click for instance settings,
then control panel...
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October 9th 04 10:08 PM
by Kymn
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Defrag keeps restarting by
Terry Smith
New 80gig HD. 98SE
Tried Ctr Alt Del to shut all programs down, no difference.
Tried Norton Speed Disk & Norton Optimization Wizard; they keep
restarting.
This hard drive has 32k clusters, total allocation units 2,442,537. I
read an article by Ron Martell that if you're over 2,100,000...
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DEFRAGMENTER by
YODAMOM16
NEED DEFRAG HELP, GOES TO 5% THEN BACK TO
0%.
CAN'T DEFRAG HARD DRIVE, HELP
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Defragmentation of C drive by
Allen Parsons
Takes almost 9 hours to complete defragment drive. Goes
to 10% then back to 0 for the longest period of time. Is
there a faster way or is there a program that can speed up
process?
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ScanDisk can't finish by
James
I usally ScanDisk & Defrag every 7 to 10 days.
Now ScanDisk cannot finish cuz something is searching my HD
in the background. The HD starts clicking about two
minutes after no activity all the time now even when I
close everything except Explorer and Systray.
No programs are on automatic. All or...
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Defragmenter and ScanDisk by
Kathy
Recently I tried to defragment my hard drive several
times. Each time it comes up and says that there was an
error with the defragmenting and to run ScanDisk. I
followed to instructions. ScanDisk said there were no
errors, but that there were 4,096 bytes in bad sectors.
How do I fix this?!
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scandisk and defrag by
nancy
Each time I try to scandisk and defrag, I get an error
message that a utility has locked the hard drive. Any
suggestions on how to locate what utility?
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