I have Windows 98 Disk with the code number QRTTH-74X9C- 4PXDP-4XKT7 & Windows Me with the code numbers TYGBY- PCYCC-PRWHD-CF6FH. 98 is Second edition X04-14310 & Me is X05-60892 The code numbers are not right there needs to be another 5 group on the end which I dont have I though that I wrote...

don't know if this is the right place-my friend asked me to go to bootdisk.com scroll down to 98 SE and copy- can't find it when i scroll down-he is having no audio

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 installing an additonal 120gb hard disk to my Win 98SE system. Should I or must I partition it? What are the advantages of partitoning?

A PC running Windows 98 now says Boot Disk failure. I havent been making any modifications or upgrades to it. Sometimes it boots Ok but usually crashes. I tried using a boot floppy but could not get Win98 to boot with cd-rom support. I assume I need a new hard drive...? Any help welcome

Hello, I am trying to help a friend with a major hard drive problem. We are attempting to repair damage done by the Klez h. virus on the computer. I have tried to load Norton to help us with the issue, but I keep getting the message that there is not enough space on the disk to load it. The disk...

I have a laptop that was compressed. Someone deleted some of the files in the root of the host drive. The actual file that was used for the compression is still there. Is there any way of recovering the compressed drive?

My CDR and CDRW used to work fine. Neither can be accessed now - all I get is a message saying " not accessible; device not ready". This has been a gradual process, certainly as far as the CDRW is concerned. Originally it would read and write. Then it stopped writing CDRW, then, from time to time,...

Hi, My current set up is 3 hard drives plus a cd-rom. The operating system and one disk for storage is connected to the primary channel.The second channel is set-up as Master = CD-Rom Slave = Hard Disk for storage I am replacing the CD-Rom for a combination drive CD-DVD is it best to have this set...

Trying to use dos undelete from a floppy. When you run it it says "ERROR : library file missing. Any idea what file it's talking about?

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...

Windows 98 is giving me disk full errors when the hard disk shouldn't be full. There should be 2.5GB of space. There was, until recently. The contents of the directories add up to 6.8GB and the disc's capacity is 9.3GB (in one big partition). It is also displaying the file sizes of some large...

My Windows 98SE machine has just failed after years of good service - BIOS problem I think. I have removed its hard drive, fitted it into a usb enclosure and connected it to my XP Pro laptop. The drive has several partitions on it, most of which are FAT32 or FAT - these are all readable. But one...

From: "Eric P." Date: 06/09/2004 7:21 AM Eastern Daylight Time Message-id: Maybe: http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/ntfswin98.shtml for your first question. Genestealers wrote: Is there a way to force...

I have been attempting to install new HP printer software. As soon as it begins, I get an error message that reads, "Disk Write Error. Unable to write to drive C. Data or files may be lost." I can close it out and move on, but it continues to pop up throughout the installation process. ...

I have a drive that is a compressed drivespace.000 file and I think it was created under '95 or '97 - can '98 read that file? -- Christopher

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...

I am trying to install a new replacement HDD in my boy's PC (PIII 333MHz, Win98--yeah, it's old). I have a Seagate 80GB replacement HDD. After a couple of tries and some cable swaps, I got the machine to boot back up from the motherboard, but it will not detect the new HDD. It won't even boot from...

My Inspiron 6000 doesn't have a floppy drive and I would like to copy from a floppy to a cd to access my files any suggestions -- claire

I am interested to know how to enable the use of USB Flash drives in Win98SE? Are there generic drivers for this, as I know some manufacturers provide CDs with their keys. Is it really just vendor specific or is there a set of generic drivers? Claude