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¡HELP!: Dial UP Networking and Windows Close Button by Arnold
Hi friends! Ill like to know how can I open automatically (from a program) the "Dial up networking" folder that is inside the My PC icon. Its suppose that the next command: RUNDLL32.EXE RNASERV.DLL,CallerAccess
October 6th 04 02:59 PM
by Travis Swift Go to last post
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[OT] looking for shell app (3rd party...) by Jacek Bogucki
Hi. Sorry for posting here but I couldn't find more appropriate group. I remember using an app that auto-resized Explorer windows after double-clicking its lower-right corner. Can anybody remember its name?or anything that would give me similar functionality? TIA! Jacek Bo.
July 17th 04 06:27 AM
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xcopy32 problem with spaces in file name by Peter Poulimenakos
Hello, I am receiving the following error when I try to use the xcopy32 command to copy files to a network drive: 'The system cannot find the file specified.' Now the files it's having a problem with all have a space before the filename. ex: " Combined Invoice_NAFTA Cert.dbf" when I view them in...
July 28th 04 10:16 PM
by Franc Zabkar Go to last post
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Wont boot...cant find file msvcrt.dll by AndyF
Try to help a kid that "just deleted a few files" to try and free-up some disk space. The computer continued to work after the delete actions, but when she rebooted, during Win98 start-up the following error came up: "Can't start explorer, file c:\windows\system\msvcrt.dll is missing'. I also...
September 27th 04 12:16 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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windows protection error initializing VKD by Ash
My dad has an old laptop running win98. Whenever it boots up it gives the error: While intializing device VKD: Windows Protection Error. Press any key to reboot. It then gives him the menu options to boot into safe mode etc. The only mode it will succesfully boot into is DOS mode - won't let...
September 22nd 04 09:01 AM
by Ash Go to last post
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Windows Explorer. Folder window not visible by Volker Riedel
the folder window in windows explorer is not visible and there is no way to make it visible again. If I click on view / explorer / folder (I don't know if the names are correct, as I only use a german win98) nothing happens. But if I click on history the visited Urls appear in the left window.
July 22nd 04 04:38 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Windows Explorer(not responding) lockup when I start up computer by Joe Cancemi Jr.
Any idea of how to fix this. I reloaded win98 and norton and things ran fine for about a wk.
September 29th 04 05:48 PM
by Joe Cancemi Jr. Go to last post
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Windows Explorer shell problem by Star
Hello, I've come across a shell problem that I've never seen in any vs. of Windows. I need some help, a few good lnternet links for Windows Explorer. I have Googled, but unsuccessful to connect w/any helpful info. This is what happens... TOTAL lockup of Windows Explorer, UNABLE to...
April 19th 06 09:11 PM
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Windows Explorer problem... need help please... by Fernando
Hello. These problems points to an strange Web page and some files that are copying continuosly: I try the Panda Antivirus and also the XCleaner from XBlock. Really there was something like a virus: a worm that was always copying itself. Well up to there all was fine, because also the explorer
September 21st 04 09:32 PM
by Fernando Go to last post
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win98se forgets folder view type by fam. bürkle
hi, suddenly my win98se will not remember the specifications of the views for the folders. i have checked the check box in the "view" menu (... folder options ... view-tab ...) but every window i open comes with the same radio buttons (which i hate) an d in the same view (which is suitable for some...
August 30th 04 12:10 AM
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Win 98 SE and Task Bar by Dieter Hoffmann
Hi, I have had to re-install Win 98 SE on my PC. I have again configuered Windows for different users, they have, of course, different profiles. But all users have the same icons in the task bar. What have I to do that every user will have his own icons in the task bar? Thanks...
September 1st 04 04:19 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Why RegClean performing an illegal operation and shuting down? by HARI-OM
Dear RegClean service-support Experots! I was using since 3-4 years, the Windows Registry Analysis and Correction Utility (ver -4.0.950 - 4.1a, build 7364.1); RegClean 4.1a (build 7364.1), dated: December 30, 1997 Copyright © 1994 - 1997 by Microsoft Corporation. But now-a-days, I am finding the...
March 31st 05 08:10 PM
by HARI-OM Go to last post
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Weird problem by Baxter
I am using SHGetSpecialFolder with CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES to get an install directory. On my Win2000 system, this works fine. On my Win98 system, it fails with an "invalid argument" error. I tried setting up a loop and calling with a range of values. All appropriate values worked correctly except...
May 31st 04 10:50 PM
by Jeff Partch [MVP] Go to last post
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Watch NFL Games Online by Dexter H.
Watch NFL Games Online! For every one who wants to watch the games online because they dont live in the teams town or are at work i found a site that has basically every game covered. Its perfect if you have afford a monthly $70 direct tv nfl access subscription. they got a bunch of channels The...
October 14th 07 03:07 AM
by Dexter H. Go to last post
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W98SE, Cannot get to HD Properties by FMB
When I right click the C: drive, I get an error message that states "This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down. If the problem persists, contact the program vendor." Well, this is Exploring and it also happens with the window after double clicking "My Computer" and right...
March 15th 05 01:38 PM
by Jack E Martinelli Go to last post
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Virus or what? by Jim
Hi! Im having an strange problem with my Windows 98 SE system. This has appear recently... I opened a floppy disk and then some rare behaviors appear; specially in the Windows Explorer... now I cant see directories with the View like "a Web Page" feature enable... I check for recently files...
September 30th 04 09:01 AM
by Travis Swift Go to last post
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User.exe is corrupt (Windows User-interface core component) by bMarx
Background: I had McAfee VirusScan-9 installed & was trying to run a normal update. The update kept failing. Tried to re-install it. But now all my installation/update attempts fail. So I worked through their troubleshooting steps. I even installed & ran the anti-spyware tool called "Ad-Aware"...
December 20th 04 11:42 AM
by Richard G. Harper Go to last post
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upgrade problem by Bill H.
Ran the windows update on a win98 (first) edition. First thing downloaded was the directX 9.0. After rebooting , the game Freecell will launch, but the cursor remains an hour glass anywhere inside the window border. The title bar, however, will show an arrow cursor, thus we can click on...
August 13th 04 07:10 AM
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Unable to boot to Win 98SE or see D, E and F partitions by Peter Poulimenakos
How about taking the HD out and installing it in another computer running Windows 9x/Me/XP/2K. You should then be able to read the drives contents. -----Original Message----- Hi; My Dell computer with a 120 gb hard drive running Win 98SE has serious
July 31st 04 06:43 AM
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Typing minimizes windows by riversidelighting
When I type anything in Internet Explorer, Word, etc all of the windows minimize and sometimes Windows Explorer opens. This doesn't seem to happen in DOS mode. Any thoughts?
June 10th 08 10:16 PM
by Gary S. Terhune[_2_] Go to last post
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