if anyone has any input I would be very grateful

I have one problem that annoys me. It involves one of the of the applications with msn IM. this is the line (whatever) that stops my shutdown ... "msnappau" ... if I chose to use ctrl+alt+del ... to close the program down then shutdown works as it should but if I forget, I'm not able to go back and...

What it could cause is long delays in opening Windows Explorer -- Gary S. Terhune MS MVP for Win9x " wrote in message ... Wasn`t there something her awhile ago about putting to much into your "My...

Hi, Can anyone tell me the reason for Content IE, have about 12 on my computer, is it OK to delete them?, when I have deleted my Temp int. files, there are always loads left in content IE, which I have to delete file by file. Thanks regards Roy

First I have tested my computer there is no spy ware on it. When I turn off my computer a blue screen with this turns up: Windows A fatal exception OE has occurred at 0028:CO2A27A8 in VXDVWIN 32(05) 000012DO. Press any key blah blah. This has been happening since I have downloaded patches. ...

I've noticed several programs have been running on my computer which I know nothing about- before deleting something essential to my Windows 98 Operating sytem, I was hoping that someone could let me know if I can delete any of the following without adverse affects: - Ndrv - CCapp - Vsmon - Vvsn -...

Since using AOL computer Checkup I get the following message when I boot up my computer: " A required .DLL file, EGGCENGINE.DLL, was not found." Do I need this file? If not how do I eliminate it from my computer.

Hello, Has anyone had any experience with the following error? Any help would be appreciated. Explorer caused an invalid page fault in module EXPLORER.EXE at 0167:00401f31 Thank you

Since using AOL computer checkup I get the following message when I boot up my computer: A required .DLL file, EGGCENGINE.DLL, was not found. Do I need this file? If so how do I get it? If not how do I remove the message from my computer?

I have a compaq computer with win98 that was distributed by a now defunct company called Free-pc which included ads permanently displayed on the screen and a dialer that won't go away until you dial in. I know that it can be removed but don't know how. Any ideas?

http://search.support.microsoft.com/kb/c.asp?fr=0&SD=GN&LN=EN-US MSKB Search: "MPREXE"; Windows 98; Full Text; Exact Phrase; produces these eight... http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;178084&Product=w98 Error Message: MPREXE Not Responding (178084) - When you log on to...

Aside from the others, if at any chance you can get the drivers from = the manufacturer of the device, do so and do not use the ones from MS. --=20 Brian A. Conflicts start where information lacks. http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "kim" wrote in message =

In my Dell Dimension with Windows 98, when I put a CD in the CD drive, I get this message: "E\: is not accessible. The device is not ready." Where do I start with troubleshooting on this? Thanks much. Larry

Original Message: Okay, I got BootItNG to create a new partition on a second harddrive in the hope that I could setup a new pristine Win98 and get a snapshot of it before Microsoft pulls the support plug. My problem is the CD I got from Dell wants to install over the old 98. It is not asking me...

When "Administrator" is mentioned & you don't know why... (a) Better update definitions, & run a virus check. (b) "START, Run, PolEdit". Likely, it won't be there, or you'd have known to do that. So... http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=147381 How to Use System Policies On a Standalone Computer

A quick thing might be to try Safe Mode, to see whether it freezes there. If not, then it is likely something in the Startup Group or a 32-bit Normal Mode driver doing it. Then, there is an MSCONFIG troubleshooting method for that, explained in "START, Help, Contents, Troubleshooting, Windows 98...

Once you have a functioning system, especially one close to a clean install, do a full system backup. If you have multiple partitions, I guess a backup is a bit more complex. It depends upon the ties between the Registry & the other partitions, as to whether they must be backed up concurrently....

http://groups.google.com/groups?q=mstr1xp%2801&ie=UTF-8&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search There isn't much, but perhaps what you seek will be there. -- Thanks or Good Luck, There may be humor in this post, and, Naturally, you will not sue, should things get worse after this, PCR

On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 03:00:35 -0500, "Curt Christianson" wrote: It sounds as though you have a FAT16 installation, as opposed to FAT32. FAT16 has a 2GB limit to the partition size. If you FDISK and re-format the drive again, answer "YES" when FDISK asks= if you...

anyone know how to obtain another copy of '98. it was orginally purchased awhile back and has been lost over the years.