I tried to copy and install the Rockwell fonts and other fonts from my WinME computer to my Win98se computer and also from my FrontPage 98 and Office 2000 CDs to my Win98se computer using both the Fonts applet in Control Panel and the Add New Font in the Fonts folder in Win98se. It does not want...

Hello How do I make sure the read-only attribute stays set for my Program Files folder? I need this to stay set in order for the folder customizations to be displayed. Every time I try setting it (either through Windows Explorer or using the DOS Attrib command), when I reboot Windows I always find...

I just did a clean reinstall of Windows 98 SE on my custom built 7 yr ols computer and it has an added on USB card with 2 USB ports and 2 round ports (one is for the mouse which works). Now, my USB's are not being recognized. The USB card is Elpina 9837. Did I wipe out the drivers when I did...

I have a 200GB HD with C: partition (20GB) and D: partition (147GB). While copying files to the D: partition, I passed over the 137GB threshold (more info on that issue here - http://computing.net/windowsme/wwwboard/forum/43339.html). Windows kept copying files to the beginning of the partition and...

I'm not sure where to post this, but I have 2 Tojan viruses in my system. I have the Downloader.Agent.AS in my WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DMKDWC.EXE. I have the Downloader.1stbar.3.BE in my C\ProgramFiles\InternetOptimizer\OPTIMIZE.EXE. My computer will not allow me to delete these files because they are...

Hello Everyone, I have Windows 98 on my system. My question is; If I take an Full OEM Windows 98SE CD and TRY to Upgrade my system to Win 98SE and the Upgrade does not work, what will happen ? Will it just inform me that the Upgrade is now possible and allow me to bow out gracefully, or would it...

hi there, I was doing an upgrade from 98se to xp and then cancelled installation because when the xp did a system check it found that my graphics card and network card were incompatible with xp. Anyway my windows/temp folder is full of xp pre instal crap 478mb of it. I cannot delete these files...

Hi everyone, I hope this is the right forum for this question, because I can't seem to unearth anything in the MS knowledge databse that helps. I am tearing my hair out trying to get my girlfriend's internet connection working. She's running an older HP (not sure which exact model) with windows...

I bought a new IDE (also called PATA) hard drive on ebay. It's a white label drive, model WL120PATA872. I;m beginning to think it's defective. I have never had all this trouble partitioning and formatting a hard drive. Part of the problem is that it has TWO sets of jumper settings on the label....

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Hi there, I seem to be having a problem trying to get the folder list on the LHS of Explorer to remain collapsed. For example, if I expand Windows\System by clicking on the + icon in the folder tree, then try to collapse it again by clicking on the - icon, the folder re-expands. This seems to be...

Can someone please explain how the following REG entry can be REMOVED by means of a file: e.g. remove-auditmode.reg --- REGEDIT4 "AuditMode"=hex:00,00,00,00 ---

Sorry to as what must be a perennial question here- what's the largest HD I can expect to work without too much hassle on my 98SE system? From reading around the web etc I'm not quite clear but it seems to shake down to- There is a 127GB limit, but with some tweaks you can get around...

Hi thanatoid, I recently downloaded Foxit 2.0 Build 1516 since you use that version and by golly the Search function "works" great! Again, Thank You, John On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 07:03:39 +0000 (UTC), in microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion you wrote:

I currently have windows 98, and wish to upgrade to 98 second edition, but can't find anything on the windows site that offers this upgrade. Can anyone help?

My Compaq crashed a while back. Since all Compaq gives you is a Restore CD and not a system disk, I feel a bit lost. I did the "chat" thing with their "techs" (more like keyword FAQ retrievers!), and so far have had no luck. The Restore process gets to the point of "Restore will now check...

Hi, I have been using word 2000 program in my pc without any problem and now, when trying to open the program, it freezes the pc( and word doesn't open, and a couple of seconds later I receive a "low in system resources" error message. As the computer gets freezed when trying to open word, I have...

When deleting more than about 350 files Windows freezes but the deletion is done, what I see after deleting WE. There is a get around solution at www.helmrohr.de but I wondering why Microsoft is not able to fix this Problem. Or is there a proper fix there? Ta Bela

I have a Compaq Presario 5630 with Win98(not se) About 6 months ago, the start up screen jumped way to the left. As windows was not affected, I just said "minor glitch". When I tried to use DOS, the first dozen letters in the lines are gone. It's not the monitor controls. Tried that. Is there a...

I know that if I desire to set up a dual boot with Win98 and WinXP that I need to install Win98 first. Does this still apply if I use a third party partition manager (Partition Magic)? I'm wondering if the method they use to hide partitions from one another would overcome the problems created...