I pick up an old computer that has win 98 2nd ,and i dont have any disk (cd or any sys disk) there is sound but cant turn it up or down there is no icon on the taskbar. got error message no volume control progam ect...., i cant install it cause no disk. cant find to down load...

Apologies ahead of time, but I need help on what should be a simple problem. I have four machines: 2 Win98 and 2 WinXP. All works to connect to my ISP, but the IE6 on one of the WinXP's, but then suddenly worked for one session, then quit again. It dials, makes connection, confirms me to my ISP,...

On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:00:51 -0700, DaffyD® wrote: How safe is it to browse without a firewall? I know of a newsgroup that is devoted to firewalls but I feel answers may be more impartial here. I'm still running W98SE and IE6 SP1 and believe me, I'd upgrade to a newer OS if I could. I was...

I've read in this newsgroup that Windows should be reinstalled about every 2 years. As I wrote in earlier posts, the floppy drive on my computer has a problem--I think it's the controller--so I can't use a boot disk. The question is, after reformatting the hard drive, can Windows be installed from...

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I have been experimenting with Firefox 2 and downloaded the latest flash player which was 9.0.124 or something like that. No complaints from the installer, but the outcome was pretty ugly. Corrupted video and bringing the browser to a crawl, I barely got it closed before it locked up my system. ...

OK, I can't believe it, but I finally have Win98SE installed and running / looking exactly the way I want. Now, before I mess something up, I'd like to make a ???? of the whole thing so that if I, or something else, throws a monkey wrench in the works, I can just Reformat C:\, copy this ???? to...

I tried to install a SDHC card reader/writer (Targus TGR-SD20) on my w98se. The instructions state that the driver download software is w98 and ME compatible. It installed but does not open. This is my first venture into the land of SD cards so I have no idea as to the problem. Any help would be...

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When posting the same question to more than one group, please use proper cross-posting techniques. http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/mul_crss.htm http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=cross-posting I have properly cross-posted this to the Win98.Gen_Discussion group. hat are your real-world needs?...

I can set up my printer to share over network and Vista laptop sees printer on network but Vista won't connect. Do I have to declare this legacy print server a Win 98SE machine somehow ? Probably more a Vista question and I have posted but thought someone must have experience in trying this.

HELP!!! I have an old Windows 98 Second Edition. Do I have to buy a newer version, like Vista, to be able to download Livewire Messenger? My browser says it can't connect to the internet. I just don't understand this anymore. Any suggestions other than buying a newer computer? Thanks for any...

Hi I have just change my Windows XP machine to a new Windows Vista machine. my network was set up from my old Windows XP machine to a older machine Windows 98. now I have change my Windows XP machine to a Windows Vista machine I have not found a way to reset my network to run from Windows Vista...

I have two 486/586 machines running Win95B. One has a Cirrus Logic VLB graphics card based on a CL-GD5428 chipset, the other has an S3 Trio V64+ PCI card. The latter card has a 2-pin interrupt header which I have jumpered, and I have also enabled "assign IRQ to VGA" in the BIOS setup. Neither...

Just an FYI for all Windows 2000 and later users out there that this is indeed a major patch day on Tuesday. Please see if interested: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-aug.mspx

I have worked with many others in the industry and can confidently say that DNS Pollution will not hurt Windows 98 Second Edition. I can go into further details later if anyone even cares. Have a nice weekend.

There's a lot of reports in the Adobe Flash player forums of crashes. It's occurring on those using older CPU's and a consensus seems to have been derived between the posters that indeed, SSE instructions have been hard coded into the player with no regard in the code as to whether they are...

I have just fitted the above to my elderly neighbours older computer because he needed a new keyboard and it had a usb connection and he did not have enough usb sockets. I bought a cheap Prostat 4 port usb hub 1.1 version which works well. The only problem is that when booting the computer...

This question might not belong here. I use Outlook Express. I had some emails that were downloaded but does not show up in my inbox.Why and where can I find them? Sol

Apparently, there have been reports of web video slowdowns. I recently experienced this on my Nintendo Wii Game System last night and noticed how a video was playing and then stopping. My dad, Ivan in New Mexico also has Comcast cable. This was via a wireless connection so I did not think...