WHEN I CONNECTED MY MONITOR TO THE COMPUTER I GET THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE. "IF YOU CAN READ THIS MESSAGE, WINDOWS HAS SUCCESFULLY INITIALIZED THIS DISPLAY ADAPTER. TO USE THIS ADAPTER AS PART OF YOUR WINDOWS DESKTOP, OPEN THE DISPLAY OPTION IN THE CONTROL PANEL AND ADJUST THE SETTINGS ON THE...

I changed the display on my monitor from 24 bit to 16 bb bit and now find that I cannot get back to 24 bit or higher. I had my PC assembled. It is a P III 800 Mzh I and I think it is a VGA card. I do not have details, as the person who assembled my PC is abroad and I have no way of contacting...

Someone touched too many keys on my home computer and now everything is LARGE on the display. Icons are larger, background picture, etc. When opening applications, they do not fit on the screen. Tried to reset by changing fonts to smaller size, worked at first, but after shut down, the large...

I have a Windows 98 with a small local disk of total capacity 3.15 GB of which I used more than one third. (I am left with 850 free MB.) Sometimes I get nasty obstructions ( for instance of 1 or 2 MB) coming to my Outlook Express Inbox and I can suddenly get no more E-mail. I know how to go...

What program do you use to view animated GIF's? Thanks, Dan --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.721 / Virus Database: 477 - Release Date: 7/16/04

Hi everyone. What font and point size is used for the FDISK screens in DOS? I need to create some images that look similar to the ones in FDISK, and want to use the same font and point size. Thank you! Please remove the number 5 from the listed e-mail address if you choose to reply privately. ...

Does anyone know how to change windows 98 from french to english. Our keyboard is in English, however we can not figure out how to change the display names on the desktop and start menu to Windows. Please help Linzi

My computer is in safe mode, and I have tried everything I know to do. Help!!

I accidentlly shifted the tool bar at the bottom of the page from a horizontal layout to a vertical position. How can I reposition this to the bottom of the screen? Thanks, Rick.

Hi, I've got an old laptop, AcerNote Light 350PCX. It has a 65540/545 Chips and Technologies video card. In windows 95, I can get it at 16bit color no problem. However, in Windows 98, with the 65545 driver that comes with windwos 98 I can only get 16 colors! I tried the Chips and Technologies...

I installed a new CD Drive. It solved my problem of the CD tray opening within three seconds after I tured on my PC.

For several days now, when I try to pull up websites with images or .pdf formated images, the computer shows that the pictures or pages are loading, then indicates "Done"; but all I get is a little square with a red X in it. What must I do to correct this.

I have created a dual-boot system witn Win 98SE and XP. I would like to have XP use the same custom background image I am using on SE, but I can't seem to find out where it's stored in 98SE so that I can copy it to the XP OS. Thanks for any help on this!

Hi, I can't view in the thumbnail mode. I tried right clicking-properties-thumbnail, then going to that folder clicking on View and mark Thumbnail. It will not show the folder in the thumbnail mode. I checked the registry HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \ "file Type" ShellEx...

i just saw devetta had the same problem 7/17/04.

I reinstalled 98 on my computer and then after a few reboots my display got really messed up. The icons in the taskbar are not of proper colours, they are sort of pinkish white. All the colours are not being displayed but in the settings everything is fine. I got the latest driver for my graphics...

Would anyone happen to know how to change the language from Finnish/English to Japanese? I really need to do that soon. thank you. Yours, Simon

I clicked on a window and it accidentally dragged to the left , when rebooting the display had changed and is squashed in on the sides. as a consequence it will not print documents. I've tried changing the pixels but can't return to original configuration so my display is now concave. anyone??

After a crash on a friends system, the resolution went so 640 x 480 x 16. I reinstalled the correct driver and it did not fix it. I also checked msconfig advanced, to see if the 640 x 480 x 16 was checked -- it wasn't. Is it possible that some system files were damaged from the crash? ...

my pointer seems to be out of sync. it points up and to the left of my intened icon. So I'm opening the worg applications. Any advice?