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Uninstalling IE6 by D-man
There is no optiont to remove IE6 from the add/remove menu. The only option you get when you click on IE6 in the displayed list of programs is to 'add a component' or 'repair' IE6. Why? I can't seem to find the file(s) that are repeatedly loading mal-ware into memory while I am on-line. ...
October 1st 04 09:47 PM
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disk failurer by lynette
I \'m working on win 98 and my system is down. When I try to start it up it gives me these two errore 1782 Disk Controller Failure and 3C301 Keyboard error. What does this mean and how can I get around it to boot mysystem.
September 3rd 04 11:47 PM
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Hard Disk ping by Freedom
G'day all, I have a problem with a HP pc. The system has two hard disks and a CD Rom pata devices installed. The Primary master hdd(#1) started to emit a crisp bell like pining noise (think orchestral triangle of a high pitch). The sound was an erratic fault and did not occur on initial start up...
October 14th 04 10:21 PM
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scan disk will not run by Bri
I'm working on a clients machine and scan disk will not load. Already ran spyware removal.
July 20th 04 10:58 PM
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dvd ram by ger e
does anybody know how to format a dvd ram to fat16 in 98se or xp
December 20th 04 12:10 AM
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Error Message by Lynn
When trying to burn a CD, I get the message "check that sufficient hard disk memory is secured" and it ejects the blank CD. How can I fix this?
August 28th 04 02:26 AM
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CDROM optimisation settings by cpu
Everytime I reboot computer, the settings in CDROM optimization access pattern (Win 98 My computer(right click)-Properties-Performance-File System-CDROM) resets to no read-ahead from my setting of Quad-speed or higher. Why?? Virus?? I have not installed anything new on my system except a...
October 12th 04 06:05 PM
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CDROM optimisation settings by cpu
Everytime I reboot computer, the settings in CDROM optimization access pattern (Win 98 My computer(right click)-Properties-Performance-File System-CDROM) resets to no read-ahead from my setting of Quad-speed or higher. Why?? Virus?? I have not installed anything new on my system except a...
October 12th 04 06:05 PM
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Question on deleting file type for My Documents by MinaWolf79
I was deleting some of the File Types under folder management today and came across My Documents. It didn't appear to have much significance to me so I deleted it. Well, when I was done I looked on my desktop and the My Documents open folder was there, but it had no name. It was just the icon. I...
November 30th 04 10:31 PM
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CD-ROM ERROR MSG by Keith Byrd
When I put in the cd-rom into the cd player,the contents doesn't come up. I get a msg that says "An exception has occured at 0E0000????? V*D Some more numbers are listed. Then it says I may be able to continue normally-press any key to continue or cntrl+alt+del. I am frozen out of my computer and...
July 23rd 04 05:19 PM
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HD Showing twice by S McCoy
We have a client that has a computer showing the HD twice in My Computer as C: and D: In device manager there is only one drive listed. If you go to a command prompt it is also showing C: and D:. (with the same directory structure). Safe mode, however, only shows C:. and FDISK shows only...
August 20th 04 09:02 PM
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Hard Drive by Richard
I have windows 98. Booted up using the start up disk. Already went thru the fdisk command. (Have an existing partition,pressed y, 4512M) asked the ? do you want to boot from cd,w/o cd, I pressed cd support. Then,began to Format C: /s. Windows started to Format(at this pt I have a black screen...
October 8th 04 11:37 PM
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Disk Space by Petert
I use Windows 98, and have found that more than half of my 6Gb disk is used up by .tmp and .PDL files within the temp folder of Windows going back over the lifetime of the system, some of which are up to 200Mb in size. Can I delete these files without upsetting the running of software? I have tried...
September 23rd 04 05:49 PM
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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
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Voltrack error, (Blue screen) by AJ
I am unable to use open application without this error on a blue screen. 0028:C183A9E0 in Voltrack (04) + in 00000430
August 7th 04 04:50 PM
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windows 98 by johnny
what is the command interpreter for windows 98. my system will not boot without it
August 7th 04 07:53 PM
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Sec Slave Drive - ATAPI Incompatible by Dale
I get the above message when booting up. The system eventually comes up. Does anyone know what might be causing this error? I can't find anything on the web.
September 4th 04 07:26 PM
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c drive is full by Joe
How do I drag and drop files on c drive onto d drive disk?
August 18th 04 12:53 AM
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Deleting temporary files. by Susan
Hi. In my directory, there is c:windows/temp folder. It contains many, many subfolders. Can these be safely deleted? My disc clean up does not remove them so I am concerned I will mess up my computer if I delete them. Thank you for your assistance.
September 27th 04 01:24 PM
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File Lost due to Presario Vault 1.00 lock by Umar Farooqi
Hello !!! I am using win98 FAT 32 file system, a mont before i have found a file lock utality Compaq's Presario Vault Ver.1.00 to lock phsically the files, it worked very cool. But unfortunatly i have had to format my partition c:, all was okay but the locked file could not recovered since then...
November 17th 04 07:47 AM
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