Im sorry for posting this here. I just can't find win2000 group to tell my problem. Can someone post a link to get there or tell me becouse all I see in the selection is win 9x and winme. Please help. tanks -- Need a FREE Anti-Virus Software GO TO: www.avast.com

I get the following message when booting up: A Fatal Exception OE occurred at 0167:00000001 I can not start in safe mode either. Can anyone help?

My main OS is win98se. the 40g slave drive I put in had (i think) windows nt on it, I formatted it and instead of showing 40g it now reads 2.05g and I have discovered that it is fat16 instead of fat32. I have been formatting and converting all day to no avail, can anyone help a poor semi ignorant...

Hello. I've got a computer that used to dual boot to either winxp or win98 with each operating system on its own drive. Anyway I tried to install linux -BIG MISTAKE- but it didn't work and stopped the computer from starting. It said the linux installation had been successful and to press any key...

I am running Windows 98 and all of a sudden, when I rebooted 3 machines it starts in Windows 98 Setup. It asks for Product Key ...when entered it hangs.

I have Windows 98SE and when I recently went to start the computer the following appeared: "A required .DLL file, C:\windows\system\msvcrt.dll wsa not found." After this, a screen appears telling me there was an error loading explorer.exe and that I need to reinstall Windows. Questions: Anyone know...

I just reinstalled Win98 because my computer’s been crashing frequently. (It was originally a Win95 machine that I upgraded to Win98SE a few years ago. I suspect the problem was spyware/virus. Spybot Search & Destroy found DSO Exploit. I tried to clean it, but it kept reappearing when I reran...

I just reinstalled Win98 because my computer’s been crashing frequently. (It was originally a Win95 machine that I upgraded to Win98SE a few years ago. I suspect the problem was spyware/virus. Spybot Search & Destroy found DSO Exploit. I tried to clean it, but it kept reappearing when I reran...

Could anyone tell me how to get pass a bios password that has been forgotten. I'm not sure how to use 'cmos password' that I downloaded from this site -- http://www.cgsecurity.org/?cmospwd.html and really not sure of any other software to use to get this done. Since I've never tried this...

Could anyone tell me how to get pass a bios password that has been forgotten. I'm not sure how to use 'cmos password' that I downloaded from this site -- http://www.cgsecurity.org/?cmospwd.html and really not sure of any other software to use to get this done. Since I've never tried this...

I downloaded a program to optimise my comp and when i restart, the following error box appear as : Explorer in Explorer.Exe at 0167:00401f31 Registers: EAX=00000000 CS=0167 EIP=00401f31 EFLGS=00010246 EBX=00000001 SS=016f ESP=0080feec EBP=0080fef4 ECX=c16f9cf0 DS=046f ESI=00000000...

Whenever i try to start up my computer i get a message that Explorer has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. invalid page fault in module EXPLORER.EXE at 0167:00401f31 Can anyone tell me how to repair this? Thanks for an help.

How can I install win98se on a sata hd? Hd is a maxtor 120 and got "boot" C partition 6mb and D "win98se" 20mb. TIA Evaristo

Did you install the promise 378 ATA driver? I had 1 Seagate 160 SATA drive on the promise controller and it worked fine until I bought another. Switched to Raid driver and changed to raid in bios and has worked like a charm in Windows XP SP2. "Lars-Erik Østerud" .@. wrote in...

I had to struggle for hours for problems with 3 softwares installing some dll files. I eventually installed each software separately by clean installing win98 first each time, and finally figured out what the problem was. The dlls each of them were installing had different version numbers and...

Hi I'm using win 98 (because is the ligther Windows version on which the .Net framework can be use) , I need to control that people can't change the Date and Time of the PC.. Is there a way to do it in Win 98 (via registry, script, configuration etc) or should I have to think about using another...

You cannot change a drive letter for a hard disk drive, as these are assigned from DOS before Windows starts. You can use third party software to remap drive letters. See, for example: http://www.v72735.f2s.com/LetAssig/ It is good practice to install your CD drive with a letter that is...

Running Win98/2000 on an older barely 486 puter. It had an internal Viking ISA 33.6 modem, replaced with a Best Data ISA 56K. The problem exists in Control Panel/Modems. General tab still shows a 33.6. The modem new modem works, connects to the net.

I can burn bootable CD's using Nero and the Win98 startup floppy. Can you burn a bootable CD taking the contents of the Back Up files Win98 allows you to store? So in the event serious data loss you can boot up with that CD and restore the OS and files/settings/drivers from the 700MB disk. What...

Lars-Erik Østerud .@. wrote: 1) scanreg /fix hangs 5% out in checkin system.dat 2) winxp refuses to upgrade win98se due to registry fault I have tried everything. Even exportet registry to a file, and then recreated it from that file. Still faulty :-( Norton WinDoctor find no fault,...