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Need Help finding deleted folders/files by Todd
I screwed up....Sync all "briefcases" by accident and then delete all info in them. BUT...All info went to Recycle bin, so I tried to do a "Restore files to previous location" and lost good portion of them. Are they still there but hidden or did I lose them forever? Also, some of my desktop icons...
May 25th 04 11:18 AM
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HP Pavilion recovery disks by Jack
I think my mother board may be stuffed. I want to replace it with another MB, but the recovery disks from HP will not run with this other board. Keeps telling me it's not a Hewlett Packard. Any suggestions Jack
May 25th 04 06:02 AM
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cd rom driver by
We put a new hard drive in our pc and now when we try to load windows it says not cd rom drive found. i have somehow lost the boot disk for the cd rom.can i download that driver somewhere. it ia gateway 8400b. thanks
May 25th 04 05:51 AM
by Greg A Go to last post
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Uninstalling Windows 98 by Brandy
I tried uninstalling Windows 98 with the same CD-Rom I installed it with. But there is a message saying that the CD-Rom Disk is from an older version of Windows than the one I am presently using. So, setup functionality from the disk is being disabled, not allowing me to uninstall it!!!! Any...
May 24th 04 10:55 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Windows 98 Uninstall by Rosie
Having problems uninstalling Windows 98 from the CD-Rom Disk I installed it with. A message comes up "This CD-Rom is from an older version of Windows than the one you are presently using. Setup functionality from this disk will be disabled." So I am unable to uninstall. Anyone have any idea what...
May 24th 04 10:53 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Defrag tried to run overnite but was unable now computer locks on startup by Brian G
The task schduler tried to start defrag last night. I think it tried all night but didn't run fully but the hard drive was clicking furiously all night and this morning. Now when you reboot, it runs scan disk and boots to the start screen (seemingly normal) but then the computer locks up after it...
May 24th 04 09:06 PM
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Computer does not recognize hard drive (Windows 98) by Toni
Computer does not recognize hard drive. No new software or installations. What could be the problem.
May 24th 04 08:14 PM
by Greg Go to last post
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windows98/SE by Lou Kramer
i have just bought 98upgrade and find i cant use some equipment with it, i need 98SE, what is the difference?
May 24th 04 03:03 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Full Disk by Brian
Hi, hopefully someone can help, I am running Windows 98, and usually when I try to connect to AOL, a dialog box comes up and tells me that my hard drive is full and that it needs to empty some files, so I do, but my drive is nowhere near full. Also, this sometimes occurs during boot up. I check...
May 24th 04 06:27 AM
by Greg Go to last post
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Lost 2nd hard drive with Zip install by Lisa
Hoping someone can help. I have a 600Mhz PC running Win98. I have two hard drives on the primary IDE controller and a CD-RW on the second. I wanted to add an internal Zip drive I have as a slave on the secondary, but when I do, it shows up but I lose access to my slave hard drive on the primary....
May 24th 04 06:01 AM
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Full Disk by Brian
Hi, hopefully someone can help, I am running Windows 98, and usually when I try to connect to AOL, a dialog box comes up and tells me that my hard drive is full and that it needs to empty some files, so I do, but my drive is nowhere near full. Also, this sometimes occurs during boot up. I check...
May 23rd 04 11:51 PM
by Brian Go to last post
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VFAT Error by [email protected]
Recently, I have encountered the VFAT error. I conducted a search of the Microsoft KB for VFAT, and discovered Microsoft KB article ID - 139063 that addresses this issue. This article provides six options to resolve this problem. However, I wasn't sure about the intent of option three, which...
May 23rd 04 04:41 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Problems with Scan Disc - Defragmentation by David
I have updated Windows, but I am still having problems when I attempt to run scan disc and attempt to de-frag. There appears to be something "blocking" the process because it just runs and runs without ever completing the process of either completing the "scanning disc" and it will not...
May 23rd 04 12:36 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Windows won't start...disk problems by Steve Baron - KB3MM
Did you run scandisk from the floppy ? I wouldn't let it auto FIX until you get a better idea of what is going on. "Terry" tmspcpostalcom wrote in message ... Hello, I'm having a problem with my Win98SE PC that has a Seagate 20gig Baracuda
May 22nd 04 11:11 PM
by Terry Go to last post
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windows will not start by Elizabeth
I had a power outage while Pc was running now all icons and start button are gone, only wallpaper remains. I ran various tasks in safe mode, followed most troubleshooting suggestions (the ones I understood) but thus far nothing has worked. I also cannot find the startup disk to reinstall windows....
May 22nd 04 08:40 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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Troubleshooting VFAT Error by [email protected]
Recently, I installed a Spyware Search & Destroy Software. After running a scan of all files, I identified a few items to be removed. Once these items were removed, the VFAT error started to occur. I tried to restore the items removed, but hat has not resolved the problem. I conducted a search...
May 22nd 04 05:09 PM
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40c37.exe by constance2u
The file 40c37.exe dated 5/19/04 is in my Windows directory (Win98). I discovered it when I ran msconfig and it displays on the "Startup" tab. I ran Ad Aware, my virus checker (both updated after 5/19/04) and McAfee Uninstaller. None of them recognizes it. When I try to delete it, I get a message...
May 22nd 04 04:46 PM
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mouse not detected by Bill
Install win98 fresh and mouse is not getting detected. Tried regedit. Maybe IRQ but I am not real familiar there. Any leads would be appreciated.
May 22nd 04 12:59 AM
by AlmostBob Go to last post
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cd-rom hangs up by Bob
Hello all. Having a problem with my cd-rom hanging up. After inseting a disc the pointer turns int an hour glass and just hangs up. I cannot eject the disc, it just spins. I have to reset the computer and eject the disc upon startup. The cd burner I recently installed works fine. This problem...
May 22nd 04 12:54 AM
by AlmostBob Go to last post
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Scan Disk run without automatic error fix checked by Jay Eddins
I ran Scandisk a while ago with the automatically fix erros box unchecked' This is the logfile from that test' Microsoft ScanDisk for Windows NOTE: If you use an MS-DOS program to view this file, some of the characters may appear incorrectly. Use a Windows program such as Notepad instead.
May 22nd 04 12:37 AM
by Jay Eddins Go to last post
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