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Resources by Mike
I have removed all the spyware and viruses on this machine. Microsoft Word 2000 freezes the machine as soon as the splash screen comes up. Give it a minute and then do a ctrl+Alt+Del and I get a message " System resources are dangerously low. Would you like to terminate the application?" I choose...
February 23rd 05 01:49 PM
by Dan Go to last post
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Ugrade from 98 OEM to 98SE Retail by Mouse
I have a Gateway PC that came with Win 98 installed. Can I upgrade it to Win 98SE using a retail Win 98SE Upgrade CD, or do I have to use a special OEM upgrade CD from Gateway? Thanks, Mouse
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February 23rd 05 01:36 PM
by Dan Go to last post
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curio by jane
Hi guys, () I have just noticed under c:\program files\common files\system\etc etc, that there are some folders there that I am not sure about. One in particular being under another folder (named 1033) named 95. I came across it by accident just now as Mozilla downloaded a utility to there instead...
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February 23rd 05 01:35 PM
by Dan Go to last post
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Pc restarts after intial boot............. by PSYCHOPIXIE
This only happens sometimes but on occasion, after starting up once the lovely windows music comes up my pc restarts, as if I had just pressed control. alt and delete to restart. Any ideas.
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February 23rd 05 11:51 AM
by PSYCHOPIXIE Go to last post
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out of memory by R.VENKATARAMAN
suddenly the compuer gives error message "out of memory, quit some programmes" any solution.
February 23rd 05 08:28 AM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
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backup strategy... by RJK
I thought I had one, ....now I'm beginning to wonder? (I use XP Home ed. on c: ...cross posted to W98 'cause this is really a back-up question & solution possibly of interest to more than just me?) I have 2x80gb Maxtor 6Y080L0's on IDE0 - drive's c: d: e: & f: on the master hd and g: h: i: j: &...
February 23rd 05 07:26 AM
by Bill Watt Go to last post
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WIN98 not shutting down by Brierie
On Compaq Armada laptop, get to "Windows is shutting down" stage on monitor then it freezes. Tried holding on/off button for 10 secs and the screen blanks out but when restart, the same message appears. Can't get back into system.
February 23rd 05 07:03 AM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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My Computer & Properties by mike
I am using W98. When I right click on My Computer on the Desktop and then left click on Properties nothing happens. Any help will be appreciated.
February 23rd 05 06:54 AM
by Bill Watt Go to last post
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PowerManagement, PCIcommunications device, Scanner, Modem by jane
Hello to all, These are the immediate problems I have after installing Win98 via copying files to a folder from dos and running setup from there. (so far so good) Primarily I am trying to get the modem to work so I can get on the net and do all the updates, especially Outlook & IE. After...
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February 23rd 05 06:36 AM
by Dan Go to last post
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windows clock by Tim
Does anybody know why my Windows clock doesn't keep correct time. It seems to fall behind the right time. Thanks, Tim
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February 23rd 05 06:33 AM
by Dan Go to last post
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moving cursor with .vbs file? by Larry
I have code in Word 97 that moves the cursor to a given point on the screen. It works in conjunction with a Public Declaration at the top of the module. The public declaration: Public Declare Function SetCursorPos Lib "user32" _ (ByVal X As Long, ByVal Y As Long) As Long
February 23rd 05 06:23 AM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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win98 reinstall modem prblem by [email protected]
Just reinstalled win98 on an older (1999) computer, and now the installaton wizard can't detect the modem. It keeps asking me to identify the particular moden out of a long list of models. I know that it is an older 56k onboard Motorola, but have no idea as to it's model#. The modem was fine before...
February 23rd 05 06:22 AM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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1 Attachment(s) Win'98SE & IE 6 by Gary S. Terhune
Not that I can think of. I've yet to see any problems with it on 98 systems. Still, I'm sure some here will have tales to tell. The trick is to see if there are any underlying constants involved that match your situation. -- Gary S. Terhune MS MVP Shell/User "Eugene Fridman"...
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February 23rd 05 06:20 AM
by Dan Go to last post
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Installing OS by Hugh Candlin
"jane" wrote in message ... Hi all,,,, I found out I can have XP cheap through college, it is a necessary evil as college is teaching everything using xp so I need to familiarise myself with it. I need to know what sort of...
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February 23rd 05 05:47 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Run Time Error 48 on Windows Login (Can't Find PSAPI.DLL) by JeremyS
Using an old PC with Win98SE installed with all latest Critical Updates. A few weeks ago started showing error dialog "Run Time Error'48'; File Not Found PSAPI.DLL" after completing the Windows Login dialog. The startup process goes no further and I am left with a desktop that shows just...
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February 23rd 05 04:53 AM
by Hugh Candlin Go to last post
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spool32 and ddhelp by Joe K
The spool32 and ddhelp files come on when needed. What are these and can I safely turn them off. Using a process explorer the spool32 file has a high priority,thus using cpu time. What are these files? How should I know if I should leave them on or not? Once on they don't turn off. Thanks in...
February 23rd 05 04:37 AM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
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usb problem by Sanak
I have an assembled PC with TB810E motherboard with intel 810E chipset and 533Mhz celeron processor. The OS is win98SE.When I attach USB minidrive from IOMEGA the system hangs. After removal of the minidrive system function properly. Also If I connect Iomega external CD writer to the usb port...
February 23rd 05 03:50 AM
by glee Go to last post
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winmsd for 98? by Stephen Ward
can anyone tell me how i can find out what drivers i need/ information about components in my recently purchased 2nd hand pc. i have limited knowledge but was hoping running the winmsd command might work, it didn't
February 23rd 05 03:29 AM
by glee Go to last post
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W 98se sudden skittish auto-clicking cursor by Karl Engel
Anyone else encountered this or know what to do? Suddenly mouse/cursor becomes incredibly skittish, the slightest movement setting it careering all over the screen, apparently right-clicking (possibly double-clicking & dragging) on everything it passes so my screen is filled with unwanted open...
February 23rd 05 01:51 AM
by PCR Go to last post
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Corrupt or damaged files by sheppardwk
It appears that several software programs have become corrupted. Viewing the files in Windows Explorer, all of the subdirectories are labeled with random characters like: #|XbgH*^ or 9Trg!` or )-kUXyw. I cannot delete the folder - it displays an error. I also tried to use the MS-DOS prompt and...
February 23rd 05 01:01 AM
by PCR Go to last post
4 1,549
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