I think I seem to have overwritten a large windows backup (.qic) file with a smaller one. Can i restore /recover all or part of the original back up file.

Hi, some kind soul pls assist the following problem:- when I access Fdisk to do partition,I am unable to delete the Logical & Extended drive. I leave as remain 30% as a Extended drive.I then created a Primary drive and formatted. Now the problem is my Extended drive has no

I can run my scan disc and defrag programs fine. HOWEVER, if I attempt to run the correct errors option first, that never completes and moves into the defrag program. I have no virus. 78% of my resources are free. I have Dell Dimension XPS T450 and have never had any problem with it before. I run...

Hellppp I have the same issue. 98#2 on cd, my laptop cannot read it...My partion from NT fell. all is not well...

98SE - 4gig HD - 2gig used. Ran scan disk utility (full scan). Defrag starts normally and runs to 100%, but the 100% comes before it has finished the disk. Ran it again and the disk appears to have not been defragged completely - including the beginning. It runs to 100% and stops in the same place...

Hi - I have an ACOM Data external HD connected through a USB 2.0 hub - the drive shows up in the Windows status bar but doesn't appear in Windows Explorer. I am using Win 98 2nd edition. Any help appreciated. Thanks in advance, El Squid

I had a friend that thought he was helping and installed windows 2000 on my computer and it is not working and I want to get back to windows 98 second edition, but I can't find the recovery disk. Can anyone help what can i do. Please email me with any suggestions.

Don't have a clue how to get to the "newsgroup reply area" Question is really simple, I lose my rom drives (regular cd rom and the rewriter) when I do a restart. Yeah I've checked the cable, checked the drives themselves, scanned for viruses, uninstalled and re- installed, tried to update latest...

I just bought some video editing software. When I added the hardware to my system, it asked for the Win98SE CD so it could load the 1394bus.sys file. I bought this computer used and Win98 already came on it, so i don't have the CD. IS there any way I can get this file without the disk? If not, can...

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...

The defragmenting stops at 2% and starts over. TQ sha

My son's PC's Hard Drive failed thursday night. He got it to work yesterday but it failed this morning and continues to fail with message "no operation system found". Is there a way we can get access to the disk and copy important data files. Its a HP pavillion, about 5 yrs old. HELP!!!!

neither cd drive appears on bootup. system record show history of drives, but neither one appears

Hi Can anyone please tell me how to open and instal a RAR file I dont know what this is dooohhhh! I downloaded an RAR file and it is baffling me! -- Thanks! Pat

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

anyone can please tell me what wrong with my laptop.. cuz when i start my computer its just error no. 173 and then 163.. and it didn't start unless i restart my computer again.

When you don't know how to use something, read the directions. If you had, you would have found that to see an answer, you must click the + in front of a post's subject. See the defrag and scandisk troubleshooters located he http://home.satx.rr.com/badour/html/how_to.html -- Regards

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I am adding a second hard drive to my system and would like to assign the drive letter R:\ to it rather than using the default D:\. How do I do that? I would like my current drive letter assignments to remain the same.

i am experiencing problems when i insert discs, i receive a message on screen saying the required dll file cannot be found and i cannot solve this problem