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Virtual Device Drivers by Adrienne
Two Mircsosoft virtual drivers -- netbeui.vxd and wsipx.vxd are installed on my hard drive. Someone in the building is using NetBIOs to hack into my computers' network. My firewall (eTrust Firewall) caught it and all I had to do was check "YES" to prevent future attempts. However, these files are...
November 10th 04 02:47 PM
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Virtual Device Drivers by rechmial
Please offer advice about Microsoft Virtual Drivers -- netbeui.vxd and wsipx.vxd. These files are installed on my computer. I am using Windows 98SE. It seems as if somebody in the building is using NetBIOS to try to hack my computer system. Fortunately, I have EZ Amor Security Suite. The...
November 9th 04 09:50 PM
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Defragmenting files. by Paradoxdb3
I just have a quick question about defragmenting non-program files. I have a hard drive which is partitioned into three drives. My C: drive is labeled SYSTEM where all my operating system and program files are. My D: drive is where all my deleted data can be restored (labeled RECOVERED) and my...
November 9th 04 10:47 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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scandisk by LUTRA
I recently had a problem with Scandisk finding lost file fragments. I kept running the pgm and it did eventually clear itself out. But now I had 4 files FILE0000.chk through FILE0003.chk on the C drive. Should I delete them or keep them? I tried viewing the information via Notepad and 3 out of the...
November 9th 04 03:48 AM
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clear "find Computer" by AJS
Hi, The drop down menu of the "find computer" window has all the computers listed I ever searched for. I'd like to clear the list of all these computer names. How do I do that? Thanks, AJS
November 8th 04 04:22 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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SATA and IDE by ATK
Any way a SATA disk can be connected to an IDE header please?
November 5th 04 10:39 AM
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PartitionMagic 8.0 - Error 626 - please help by Adam
My system is running Win98SE. I have PowerQuest PartitionMagic 8.0 installed. When I try to copy a partition to a new 120 GB HDD (Seagate ST3120026A), I get the following error message: "Error 626. Operation is to be performed on a hard drive not visible from boot-mode."
November 4th 04 05:58 PM
by Adam Go to last post
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win386.swp file by K-Bob
When clicking on to the Properties feature of the win386.swp file, should the "ARCHIVE" box be checked??
November 4th 04 11:09 AM
by Lil' Dave Go to last post
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need to upgrade PowerQuest PartitionMagic 7.0 - please help by Adam
My system is running Win98SE. I have PowerQuest PartitionMagic 7.0 installed. I just bought a 80 GB HDD (Seagate ST3200822A), which exceeds PM7's capabilities. So, I need to either upgrade to or buy PM8. But, due to Symantec and PowerQuest's deal, I hear people are very disappointed with...
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November 4th 04 10:58 AM
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Missing File Message by sheila
When I turn on the computer, the screen with windows 98 comes on for couple seconds. Then a black screen with missing files of windows\HIMEM.sys , windows\DBLBUFF.sys , windows\IFSHLP.sys appears
November 3rd 04 03:39 PM
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Missing files by sheila
when turn on the computer, missing files of windows\HIMEM.sys , windows\DBLFUFF.sys , windows\IFSHLP.sys appears
November 3rd 04 03:39 PM
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Miising file appears by sheila
windows\HIMEM.sys , windows\DBLBUFF.sys , windows\IFSHLP.sys appears
November 3rd 04 03:38 PM
by Joep Go to last post
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Window 98Se new install by Anne
Because of an old DOS program having a Parallel port dongle, which I cannot get to work with Windows XP, I installed Windows 98 2nd Edition on an HP laptop which came with Windows XP Home I reformated the harddrive and installed Windows 98 2nd Edition, but as soon as the first boot completes, after...
November 3rd 04 02:06 PM
by Anne Go to last post
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Overloaded drve C on a partitioned hard drive by Jene
How do I free up space so that I can use my cd drive. There s so much on my c drive that it is making my sytem unstable. I have drives d e f g available. This is a 10 gig hard drive that was formatted before I got it. I just don't know what to do. Please help. Thank you
October 31st 04 02:30 AM
by Jene Go to last post
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what is 'hibernat' folder ?? by Carole UK
I've been helping a friend in my village with Pc training and general clean-up of her PC. She's elderly and has accumulated a lot of random shortcuts etc on her desktop (through typical shakey finger trouble). No problem cleaning those away. However - I've also found a folder called 'hibernat'...
October 30th 04 02:54 PM
by Don Phillipson Go to last post
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5.5 inch floppy disks by jdriscol
We have stacks of old 5.5 inch floppy disks. I have put a 5.5 drive into a win 98 computer, but it doesn't detect it and I have no idea what brand it is. Is there a way to get the drive to read the files enough to transfer them to the hard drive and/or CD writer?
October 26th 04 10:59 PM
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For experts: configuring W98 in DOS mode by FraMo
Does exist something like share.exe (it installs file sharing and locking capabilities in W95) in Windows 98? Let me explain better. I made a bootable hard disk with W95 (did not install all W95, only the files for operating it like MSDOS). After that I installed a DOS program in that pseudo W95...
October 26th 04 10:58 PM
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A fatal exception by Ken Gray
Hi all Almost daily I am getting a 'blue screen' crash with the following message: " Windows A fatal exception OD has occurred at 17DF:00000204 The current application will be terminated. "
October 25th 04 05:21 PM
by Ken Gray Go to last post
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error when copying, deleting files by Mohamed
when I emty the recycle bin I get error that file ___D__ doesn't exist when I copy files I get the low space on hard disk alert although there is sufficient space on the hard disk. Appreciate your help
October 25th 04 11:55 AM
by philo Go to last post
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5.5 inch floppy disks by jdriscol
We have stacks of 5.5 inch floppys with dated, but important files on them. I have inserted a 5.5 drive into a computer running win98 but it does not detect it. I don't know what brand the drive is. Are there ways to get the computer to read the 5.5's and be able to transfer the files to the HD...
October 22nd 04 03:39 PM
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