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Computer Locks on Shut Down by Nick
I had to rebuild my laptop and installed Windows 98SE from the original disk. Since rebuilding it, The computer locks up during the shut down phase about 50% of the time and I have to turn the laptop off manually. Then when I restart, I have to go through the system scan since Windows did not shut...
February 25th 05 07:16 PM
by Haggis Go to last post
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Printer colours do not match original by anon
I have posted articles to the Paintshop Pro's Usergroup (www.pspug.org) and am also trying this newsgroup to see if anyone can shed any light on how to configure a printer for colour matching to the original. I need to create a printout where the result is as near to the original picture as...
February 25th 05 06:36 PM
by AlmostBob Go to last post
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missing .dlls by leeray
What is the best way to recover missing .DLL's when you no longer have the Mfg's CD for Windows 98?
February 25th 05 04:03 PM
by Galen Go to last post
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Time on messages by Gianni
When I see something like 12:25 AM for the Date on a message, is 12:25 my time or some other time?
February 25th 05 01:37 PM
by Gianni Go to last post
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Sound problems by Steve IA
I have a Creative SoundBlaster AudioPLI 128D (WDM) soundcard in my Dell 400 Win98 PC. Sometimes when I open Quiken or somesuch program with a opening fanfare I get warbles, skips and distortions of the sound. I *think* it gets better when I snooze the EZ AV. Does this make sense? Besides the...
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February 25th 05 12:34 PM
by Steve IA Go to last post
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MSN messenger 7 beta by The Maine Loon
Am running win98. Downloaded and installed msn messenger ver 7 beta (I know it's risky). But, Installed and seemed to run OK! After shutting down system for the night, Next days boot-up crashed even before windows loaded ("user.exe" could not be found or corrupt). System actually shut itself...
February 25th 05 10:51 AM
by Dan Go to last post
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Nero burning but cannot read??? by Terry
Win98se Nero burning rom 6.3.0.2 I cannot understand what is happening when I burn a cd (file backups), using "continue Multisession disc" ....CD-ROM(ISO). Burns OK, but when I try to read this added burn I am unable to see any more files, or RED crosses on the burnt CD menu and unable to open! I...
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February 25th 05 10:45 AM
by Terry Go to last post
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Computer reload problems by Robert Calvary
windows 98 came with my computer...it crashed ...have the disc for it win 98 but have no key code for it to open it...I am not trying to bootleg it...it is too old a program...and the computer is too old to handle the newer stuff... what can i do to get a code or something to get this to...
February 25th 05 07:01 AM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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VCOMM.VXD by AAH
Can any user please give some information about Vcomm.Vxd file. Also please which is the correct folder to place it Is it essential or one can do without it. It is referred in the registry along with other VXD drivers but it is not on the hd. Thanks.
February 25th 05 06:26 AM
by Hugh Candlin Go to last post
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BuzMe call log clears out on reboot by RJ
I installed BuzMe internet answering on my 98SE. When I get a call while I'm online, it works fine and when I check the call log, I see the phone number of the caller there. But after I reboot, the call log is blank. All the callers who were there before are cleared out. BuzMe support says...
February 25th 05 06:06 AM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
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msgsrv32 problem made worse by using scanreg/restore by Jerry
Hi to all and thanks in advance to any help you can provide. In the process of trying to fix a spyware problem (Win98), I was deleting Temp files under IE5. Afterward windows explorer would hang up and Ctl/Alt/Del showed that msgsrv32 was not responding. I used the scanreg/restore command...
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February 25th 05 03:42 AM
by glee Go to last post
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Complete Reload of Win 98 by Wayne
I got an old HP Pavillion 6470z with Windows 98. I installed Linux, but I was disapointed in it and would like to restore Win 98. The HP restore disks do not seem to have the OS, just files. I do have a Microsoft certificate of authenticity, but no CD for Win 98. What are my options?? Is ther...
February 25th 05 01:49 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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please help by George
I have Pentium III with Windows 98 SE which I have used for a two years. About week ago, I saw that computer is automatically turned on. I turned off and have not seen any problem till yesterday, computer turned on automatically again , started to test memory , and reboot again a few times. I...
February 24th 05 09:08 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Dr. Watson & Win98SE by Tom
Would someone please verify the following understanding I have about Dr. Watson use within Win98SE, and suggest a way to troubleshoot the problem described: 1) Dr. Watson CAN collect stack/frame (minidumps) of a program fault. A program fault, as I understand the use of Dr. Watson, is where an...
February 24th 05 07:36 PM
by Tom Go to last post
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Problems with Win98 laptop by John
My Compaq Armada 1700 is running Windows 98SE with 96MB of RAM 1) Standby no longer works. I hear the sound when I press the button, but thats it 2) Its become unreliable- I ran Norton Win Doctor and the problems have remained, and as far as I know all viruses and spyware are off (I have NAV...
February 24th 05 07:02 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Lacking privacy in internet searches by warren
My computer running windows 98 and updates, saves all searches in the "search" window on Yahoo and Google and any other search I perfrom. How can I prevent that and clean up the old searches so when someone else uses my computer at home it is not revealed? Thanks, Warren
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February 24th 05 06:18 PM
by Dan Go to last post
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Unique IP Address for Everyone by Brad
Hi, Everyone on the web has a unique IP address. What method is used to produce a unique IP address for everyone using the web, which insures that a duplicate doesn't occur? Thanks in advance, Brad Before you type your password, credit card number, etc., be sure there is no active key logger...
February 24th 05 03:00 PM
by Tim Slattery Go to last post
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Can't run setup.exe for a certain program! by Gary S. Terhune
Copy the contents of the CD to a folder on your hard drive and run Setup from there. Good idea to delete the Autorun.inf file from the local copy. This will at least tell us if it's the program itself or a problem involving reading the CD (a common issue.) -- Gary S. Terhune MS MVP Shell/User
February 24th 05 02:59 PM
by AlmostBob Go to last post
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wmplayer9 error msg80040154 by b_briane
when I try to watch a movie trailer or video I recieve error message 80040154 : I assume this is a registry problem , because right before the error message displays I get a no registry page. This however doesn't happen at sites though like movie clips at nasa's websites? I'm running win98se....
February 24th 05 11:52 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Wondering about wizard... by PSYCHOPIXIE
A short while ago when I installed win98se back over itself to sort out a sound cock up, my basic internet wizard thingy has been replaced with an msm thingy. The pc I'm refering to isn't online at present but has been with it's previous owner. Now when I go to properties within internet explorer,...
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February 24th 05 11:51 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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