hi all, I sucessfully ran a backup and then I ran a differential BU to BU only changed files. This prompted the question "do you wish to overwrite dataset?" or similar. I have now come to restore the files only to find ONLY the new files listed. Although the .QIC file is still big (~1.6GB) and...

Not worth to have it "Maurice Byrne" wrote: can anyone please help i need the code for win 98. they should print it on the disk

Try www.ultratec.co.uk and do a search for ST52160N or you can talk to an online sales agent ;o) Val

I'm trying to load my Broadband and have been asked to run the Windows 98 Second Edition Disk, which I have done, and it says the file ATTMUI.DLL is missing. BT (the broadband supplier) have advised me to manually extract file from disk but I don't have a clue how to do this. Can anyone help please?

Hi, "*.RBO" is known as a worm extension. When I type in "*.RBO" to find files with this extension I get no files found eventhough there are many files with that extension. Thanks AJS

can you use a cd-rom for a startup disk, such as the win98se cd, and how do you boot to it?

I used to have two cd roms on my 98 (not se) machine. Now I have only one. It works just fine, (I can read/write). However, I also have a problem in making a new boot disk. And it wants some file that is not on the hard drive. So it asks for the original 98 cd. The problem is: when I put the...

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?

Help - I compressed some external zip disks. My hard drive crashed and W98 was reinstalled. However, it was evidently re-installed without the utility Drivespace, which I need to uncompress and access the compressed zip disks. Any ideas? Thanks in...

I am having a problem formatting a 20GB HDD from scratch. It has had Win98 on it - I've fdisk-ed, deleted the active partition, set a new one and now when I go to format c: /s, I get 6% in and it falls over, and says: Not ready. Format terminated. Can anyone suggest what might be causing this?...

I have a 40G hard drive and Dos,Cmos sees it, but windows dos not. How can i fix this?

When I try to install 98SE I get this error "Cannot create temporary directory, need to greate MS-DOS Boot Partition" How do I do this? Thanks

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I had been experimenting in a frenzy of copying, changing, and activating alternate partitions; and defragging and rebooting. Once or twice W98 OS got hung: I had to power off which caused scandisk to run on bootup. Somewhere along the way System Time got hosed, probably by a...

I have been trying to update Firmware for my CD writer, and turning OFF DMA may be required. However there is no checkbox to facilitate this action. In fact, none of my devices has a checbox to either turn DMA 'on' OR 'off'. I am pretty sure that I have seen this available in the past, but am...

after several attempts to run scandisk a message comes up stating that "scandisk tried to run 10 times but was unable to start. Try closing other programs" (none were open) Why is it not running? I recently installed Mcafee, any connection? Your thoughts?? thanks, Greg

Friend had One of Noron's big packages installed an had a problem when he went t o upgrade it. So I suggested he switch to AVG, which he did. When he then went t o install the Latest Sygate personnal version he got an error message about: I can't get the firewall. I keep ending up with Spyware...

hi I have a old gateway solo 2500 with some hard drive problems. I found a program (hard drive mechanic) I want to run in a attempt to repair it. The program needs to have a boot disk with no xms system on it. I made one but my problem is the system wont boot saying it don't have enough space...

Late yesterday afternoon, I installed a firewire card, and attached a hard drive in firewire box to that card after the software driver install for the firewire card. Previously downloaded and installed the two firewire disconnect updates from MS. When I booted to 98SE, the hardware wizard...

I have disabled the screen saver and the antivirus software. When defragging my Windows 98 machine it gets to 1% and then endlessly sticks in a cycle of 0%-1%. Help.