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Transfer Files and Settings by Lee Byler
I just upgraded an aging Micron computer with a 60 gig HDD. Because of Bios limitations, I had to set up two partitions in order to stay below the 32 gig ceiling. (yes I tried Dynamic Overlay that came with the drive, but had nothing but problems) My other HDD is 8 gig and also has two partitions....
June 25th 04 04:22 AM
by Lee Byler Go to last post
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PNY Attache 256 MB USB 2.0 flash drive by Mark Klebanoff
I bought the above mentioned drive last week, and downloaded the Win98 drivers (M20.zip) from PNY's website. I unzipped the file and ran the ..exe with no apparent problem. However, when I insert the flash drive, W98 detects is and tries to find the drivers, but can't find anything that is...
June 24th 04 03:13 PM
by Mike S. Go to last post
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Himem.sys missing at start by GB
I am trying to follow the MS support error message number 296636. It tells you how to extract the file from the cd to your hardrive. I have tried many times but keep getting the invalid switch message which tells me there is something wrong with the command or my typing. Thanks Below pasted from MS.
June 24th 04 02:35 AM
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Self Monitoring and Reporting Tecnology by jimlamp
I see the S.M.A.R.T option is available during bootup but it is unchecked and not running. How do I enable this option to run? Running WIN 98 SE
June 23rd 04 07:35 PM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
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Starts but cannot open by Gary
I canonly get through to the start up first screen giveng me options on normal msdos and so on ( the first 5 ) it then says Cannot complete as these files are missing; c;\window\himen.sys c;\window\dblbuff.sys c;\window\ifshlp.sys
June 23rd 04 07:26 PM
by Steve Baron - KB3MM Go to last post
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Maintenance Wizard - Disk Scan & Disk Degramentation by Joe DiMaggio
I am connected to the internet by cable. Recently I found that when I do disk maintenancem the Maintenance Wizard system can no longer scan the disk, or defragment the disk. Is there a fix for this. It won't be long before the system just runs down, because I can't do maintenance. If you know of...
June 23rd 04 01:34 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Upgrading from Win95 to Win98SE by oncogene943
An old laptop with Win95 I upgraded with Win98 Second Edition "Upgrade" CD. However, when I next try to update Win98 with my Win98 Second Edition "Updates" CD, I do the following: 1) Insert CD 2) Click "Add/Remove Software" 3) Click "Have Disk" on "Windows Setup" tab in Add/Remove Software...
June 23rd 04 01:22 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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startup disk by Thad
i have the start up disk but i just don't know how to use it where can i find a place that can give me step by step info on how to get my puter up and running thad
June 23rd 04 12:32 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Fdisk by Jerry
I am trying to learn how to use Fdisk for a Windows98SE PC. It has two hard drives one is 4.2gb and the other is 17gb and 160mb of RAM. Somehow the last time I installed windows98, the partitions got messed up and next time I reformat, I would like to repartition before installing win98. Is...
June 22nd 04 01:17 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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missing second partition by informatica heb
Hello , Sinds a day or 2 my second partition of my hard disk doesn't exists anymore. When a ran partitioninfo from partitionmagic i got the following info. PowerQuest PartitionInfo 2.0 -- Windows 95 Version Date Generated: 06/22/04 08:46:21 Copyright (c)1994-1999, PowerQuest...
June 22nd 04 08:03 AM
by informatica heb Go to last post
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SATA by Walt Miller
How do I get a driver so I can Install W98SE on a system with Serial ATA drive. SO far I get errors on Primary and Secondary IDE Controller. Looks like I need a driver.
June 22nd 04 03:55 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Replacement CD by Bob Tomonto
I had installed Windows 98 Second Edition on my laptop some time ago. I hafe misplaced the orignal CD. How can I get a CD?
June 22nd 04 12:05 AM
by Jon_Hildrum Go to last post
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PPK and hotkey function by cfc
Can anyone help!!! I have a sony vaio...I have been having problems with my programmable power key (PPK) and hotkey setup.. I have tried to re-install the function but everytime I do it says error. When I reboot my computer it now says ppk error driver open ! What does this mean and how can can...
June 21st 04 06:54 PM
by cfc Go to last post
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cd-rom and floppy not accessible anymore by Dale
Hi, I posted this in the setup group but it seems this is where i should post. Here's the story: I bought a homemade athlon 1.8 ghz computer that came with an adaptec hard drive controller with a maxtor 120gb hard drive with windows 2000 professional. I attached a 15gb
June 21st 04 06:18 PM
by Dale Go to last post
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uk error message by cathy
i get this message "while initializing this device UK" what does that mean ond how can i fix it? please, respond to cathyhuney at yahoo.com thanks
June 21st 04 04:24 PM
by cathy Go to last post
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ukd by cathy
i get this error message at start ukd device and machine stalls what is tis and how do i fix it? thanks
June 21st 04 04:20 PM
by cathy Go to last post
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Hard Drive Problem by dcgapg
When I go into My Computer, my D: drive which is my slave hard drive shows up as a CD icon with the MS Office puzzle logo above it. My primary hd is drive C: and that icon is the right one. My CD-Rom is drive E: and that icon is the proper one aswell. When I try to delete any files from the D:...
June 21st 04 03:28 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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do i need the disc? by susan caskey
i want to install a web cam but i need the windows 98 disc. i have windows 98 why do i need the disc?
June 21st 04 03:23 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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CD R/W for Win 98 by D.parr
are any of you going to answer the guys question?! he, like myslef only wants to know if windows98 first edition will support an cd burner in any form! i have a problem with my own cd burner not loading certain dll files, now please reply to the guy instead of having an arguement! -----Original...
June 21st 04 12:14 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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backup disk? by Rox
How do i create a backup disk of my files when the backup option does'nt seem to work or respond?It tells me this option is not installed and wont let me activate it.I am running windows 98 and i dont have a disk for windows 98 either........help.....please......
June 19th 04 07:21 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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