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Unable to delete files or format hard drive by dcgapg
Anytime I delete a file from my slave hard drive it doesn't get deleted. Also if I format the hard drive, either through Windows or in DOS it doesn't erase the information on the hard drive. Right now on the drive it has a capacity of 7.82GB, 703mb used and 7.13GB free but the problem is it's a...
June 29th 04 04:09 AM
by Steve Baron - KB3MM Go to last post
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non system disk by debbie
ok, i'm a moron. I cancelled an install of 98se from 3.1 and now I get the non-system disk error. The microsoft instructions tell me to type sys c: at the dos prompt, but I can't GET to a dos prompt. When I put in the bootdisk and restart, it tells me invalid system disk, remove and press any...
June 16th 04 11:14 PM
by Lil' Dave Go to last post
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Difficult Drive Mapping Question by degger
I'm a law student and we take our tests via a wierd program on our laptops.. that lets us use a word processor, but blocks out all other programs... When I run the program on my windows machine I start with a batch file that logs me into the system. It is supposed to allocate my S: Drive for this...
December 3rd 04 01:48 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Loading WIN 98 OS To Dell Latitude by Dell
I am having difficulty loading WIN 98 OS to a used DELL Latitude CPx. The hard drive had been wiped and I am starting from new. Can anyone help with the sequencing of loading this? I have a WIN 98 Startup disk and the Operating System CD. I tried loading after booting with the startup disk and...
June 6th 04 10:15 PM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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Loading WIN 95/98 OS To Dell Latitude CPx H CD Drivers by Dell
I am in need of further assistance in bringing the above system back to life after the Hard Drive was wiped. At this point I have succeeded only in getting a C: prompt after FDISK, FORMAT /S, & Partioning Drives. I have no problem reading the floppy A: drive. In order to install the OS I will need...
June 8th 04 01:33 AM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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Windows 98 SE CD Key by [email protected]
Hello, I am going to be reinstalling microsoft 98 on a friends computer the only thing is I have a genuine cd, BUT, I have lost the cd key for it. Does anyone know if i could do it without or how to get hold of one. ???? All help REALLY appreciated Thanks Ryan
January 19th 07 07:11 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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error coping files to 30 pin floppy drive by deltabob
Someone gave me their old computer with win98 on it. The "A" drive was physically destroyed (he said a floppy got stuck in it). The "A" drive came with a 40 pin connector (optioned as a slave with the hdrive the master). Not able to find a 40 pin drive I found a couple 30 pin drives at a local swap...
November 9th 05 02:44 AM
by deltabob Go to last post
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uninstalling by Denie
How do I uninstall Windows if I can't get out of DOS?
June 7th 04 07:20 PM
by Tom Montefusco Go to last post
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buying a possibly used disk by denise
i was wondering if anyone knew whether or not it would be a good idea to buy a windows 98 se cd from ebay. I was considering it, but i understand that there is a risk of getting a disk that was previously registered. Would this cause a problem for me if i were to install one onto a computer of...
August 7th 04 02:02 PM
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solitaire install by Dennis
I am finishing up a format and win98SE install and forgot to checkmark to install the solitaire games. is there an easy way for me to add this after the install. I really don't care to start from the beginning again. Denny
August 2nd 04 09:30 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Remapping Network Drive by Dennis
I am unable to remap to network drives after recently installing a new win98SE update. Error indicates that network drive cannot be found. What can be done to correct the problem?
April 2nd 05 10:26 PM
by SFB - KB3MM Go to last post
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finding a yahoo cookie by Dennis
Where are the cookies located? I can't sign into my yahoo mail because of an error that says it's my yahoo cookie. How can I find and delete that cookie? dennis
August 12th 04 10:47 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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Rename drive by Dennis
I need to run Win 98 recovery program that came with my HP Pavilion computer. However my CD-Write drive (M) is not working and I need to rename the DVD/CD drive from (N) to (M). Any idea how this can be done. When I insert the recovery disc, the computer asks for drive (M). Thanks
September 1st 04 12:14 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Windows 98 cd rom installation by Derek
Has anyone got a copy they could let me have on floppy to install cd rom drive on windows 98 please?
May 19th 04 12:20 AM
by Jon_Hildrum Go to last post
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Cannot change from floppy drive to HDD by deryck
I'm trying to rinstall Windows 98SE. I have created a boot disk, but when I restart the machine with it in and use cd c: from the a prompt, it momentarily goes to C: then almost instantly revers back to the a: prompt. Nothing I've tried will allow me to change to the C drive to begin...
January 13th 05 04:10 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Windows 98 SE recovery by des
I have a Dell Dimension 4100 PC with windows 98se operating system. I have had the PC for just over three years. I have just had to reformat my hard drive, and on trying to reinstall windows 98se from the supplied recovery disc, I find I cannot as some files are missing from the disc. I have...
August 12th 04 10:57 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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Watch NFL Games Online by Dexter H.
Watch NFL Games Online! For every one who wants to watch the games online because they dont live in the teams town or are at work i found a site that has basically every game covered. Its perfect if you have afford a monthly $70 direct tv nfl access subscription. they got a bunch of channels The...
October 14th 07 03:00 AM
by Dexter H. Go to last post
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Drive Partition by Diane Walker
I have an 80 GB drive. I just installed Windows 98. I wanted to partition the drive to run dual boot between Windows 98 and Windows XP. I am not able to partition the drive nor install Windows XP. Can you help? Thanks.
September 21st 04 05:06 AM
by Diane Walker Go to last post
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Product Key by Dick
I purchased a computer at garage sale. Owner had trashed the hard drive. Rather than trying to fix the hard drive he bought a new computer. The computer came with a several disks. Win 98 home essentials 98 and money 98. I formated the hard drive and loaded win 98 until I got to the product Key...
June 1st 04 03:42 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Getting Back Into The GUI by didjih
All right, I have a problem obviously. Today, I made an attempt with=20 partition magic to merge two partitions, my C (active partition) and my = d=20 drive which just had some music on it. Well during it, the plug on my = comp=20 was pulled, and after restarting i got a invalid system disk. so i...
August 1st 04 12:18 PM
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