Help! I've been told several times storing files on the Windows desktop slows performance of the pc. Does anyone have any definitive evidence of this? As far as I know the Desktop is just another folder. Any help, links to info apperciated. Steve

Re-installed windows after fixing up some problems in my home computer, and this is what is still unresolved: - at Win startup and before logo shows on screen, it asks "press F1 to continue, DEL to enter setup". Never did this before. - it shows "floppy disk(s) fail (40)", but drive A seems to...

I'm running 98SE, and OE 6. The dictionary use to be part of Office '97, I think, but don't have that up any longer. I've tried diff ways, and somehow I got works 2000, but it's not cool, it takes too long, is too stupid, and goes thru several windows, just to send one note. Can anyone help me find...

I'm running 98SE, and OE 6. The dictionary use to be part of Office '97, I think, but don't have that up any longer. I've tried diff ways, and somehow I got works 2000, but it's not cool, it takes too long, is too stupid, and goes thru several windows, just to send one note. Can anyone help me find...

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.

Help! I've been told several times storing files on the Windows desktop slows performance of the pc. Does anyone have any definitive evidence of this? As far as I know the Desktop is just another folder. Any help, links to info apperciated. Steve

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...

Re-installed windows after fixing up some problems in my home computer, and this is what is still unresolved: - at Win startup and before logo shows on screen, it asks "press F1 to continue, DEL to enter setup". Never did this before. - it shows "floppy disk(s) fail (40)", but drive A seems to...

I have the Media player both in my win98se hd and in my XP home hd, same computer. Win98 has the 6.01.4 version and XP has the 9.04.1 version. When I try to playback a ati video clip, it shows its complete content in the win98 version, but that same clip in xp only plays the audio. How can I get...

I have an intel P4 2.5 GHz cpu and am running windows 98SE. At startup the BIOS recognizes the correct CPU. Once the system is started and I right click My Coputer and select properties, under the general tab the computer says "Genuine Intel x89 Family 15 Model 2 Stepping 4" why would it say this...

I have an intel P4 2.5 GHz cpu and am running windows 98SE. At startup the BIOS recognizes the correct CPU. Once the system is started and I right click My Coputer and select properties, under the general tab the computer says "Genuine Intel x89 Family 15 Model 2 Stepping 4" why would it say...

Hi, I have a Gateway essential 433c running 98se. Intel Celeron processor with 256 MB RAM. I'm having trouble opening my Troubleshooting files. I open Help, then Troubleshooting, I get the selection box, make my selection and when I press Next,I get a blank window. Is there any way to fix...

I have the Media player both in my win98se hd and in my XP home hd, same computer. Win98 has the 6.01.4 version and XP has the 9.04.1 version. When I try to playback a ati video clip, it shows its complete content in the win98 version, but that same clip in xp only plays the audio. How can I get...

Hi, I have a Gateway essential 433c running 98se. Intel Celeron processor with 256 MB RAM. I'm having trouble opening my Troubleshooting files. I open Help, then Troubleshooting, I get the selection box, make my selection and when I press Next,I get a blank window. Is there any way to fix...

I installed the tv ATI tuner I have and each time I boot, a box appears asking for "PCI Universal Bus". I made it do its own search and it keeps coming back unable to find". I do a browse and tried almost every place that I could think of and could not get windows to find it, including the updated...

I have a friend asking me about fonts that he says show as a top hat. Can someone tell me what class of font these are? Thanks

I have a friend asking me about fonts that he says show as a top hat. Can someone tell me what class of font these are? Thanks

Looking for help with this device. First question: What is it? Second question: How do I install the drivers for it? This is listed under Device Manager tab in System Properties. PCI communication device has a yellow exclamation mark beside it. Not sure what else I can tell you at this point. Thank...

I have an old UMAX 1220P scanner that I wanted to install on W98SE. After I installed from the manufac's CD, my system will not boot! It crashes very early in the boot process, after telling my it cannot use or cannot find vmm32.vxd. When I press continue it clicks off (powers off). I booted in...

I have an old UMAX 1220P scanner that I wanted to install on W98SE. After I installed from the manufac's CD, my system will not boot! It crashes very early in the boot process, after telling my it cannot use or cannot find vmm32.vxd. When I press continue it clicks off (powers off). I booted in...