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USB for IBM Thinkpad with windows 98/se by Shakiya
I just received an IBM Thinkpad from my sister. It has at least windows 98. But I am trying to install a PNY 2.0 USB device and the computer isn't recognizing it. I also tried to install wireless internet and the computer isn't recognizing the card. I only have a DVD/CD driver but nothing...
February 7th 07 07:01 AM
by MEB Go to last post
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Windows 98 SE proper licensing by [email protected]
All the talk about WGA on XP and Vista has got me wondering if I'm legal on my 98SE computer so I thought I would run it by the group. I have a genuine 98SE CD with a license on another computer. I also was given 6 computers that were a total write-off in a flood but had Windows 98 SE COA's on the...
February 7th 07 06:36 AM
by MEB Go to last post
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Print Screen Items With W98SE by Don Phillipson
"Fred" sorry@no can do.net wrote in message ... Couple of years back I was able to print things like the Device Mgr, etc directly from the screen. I can't remember what program I was using at the time. Don't think it was a Win98 app. Any...
February 7th 07 05:42 AM
by RMD Go to last post
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What's accessing my A: drive? by MalcolmO
When the system boots, and later at random intervals, _something_ knocks my A: drive a couple times. Certainly, it's nothing that I'm doing (I've made no request to access it). I've heard of programs that will tell you exactly WHAT is accessing a drive. Can someone please tell me what one such...
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February 6th 07 09:02 PM
by PCR Go to last post
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TZEDIT - not working by Phil Schuman
Running Win98se - I downloaded the TZEDIT file from the MS website, to update the time zone info for the upcoming DST changes. Ran it & unzip'd to a temp sub-dir. Clicked on the EXE - and nothing happened ???? Any ideas ?
February 6th 07 12:36 AM
by PCR Go to last post
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Windows 98 continuously rebooting by Kennard V. Wilson Jr.
I have a Dell OptiPlex GX150 running Windows 98 that for some reason has gone into continuous reboot mode. When it gets most of the way into Win 98, it reboots and goes back to the POST. It doesn't do this when in safe mode. I can't figure out if it's a software or hardware problem. Any ideas?...
February 6th 07 12:03 AM
by PCR Go to last post
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Stops at logo screen by ms
W98SE is loaded. This machine worked, was normally shut down. Two days later I booted up, it stops at the mfg logo screen in POST, I understand. I was advised to hold down the CTRL key, no help. Also, now the power switch does not shut power off, have to pull the plug. How to get past the logo...
February 5th 07 04:00 PM
by ms Go to last post
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flash drive by kayjay
I was given a 1 GB Flash Drive and to my dismay notice it is not for 98SE - only Windows ME, 2000 & XP. Upon looking around in stores I see that is true for all of them I find. I tried it out anyhow and my computer could not find drivers for it. Gee, the instructions are right. Thus, am I out...
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February 5th 07 11:48 AM
by Jonny Go to last post
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Help with adware threat? by Robert A. Macy
The website at Pest Patrol did a scan on my Win98SE and found "multidial" threat I can't find much about it After downloading ad-aware and spybot, both of them never found it. So what is it? Is it bad? How do I get rid of it?
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February 5th 07 07:11 AM
by nospam Go to last post
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Restoration Incomplete by Ruth
Have a Gateway Windows XP 1 month old. System Restore does not work. It says, Restoration Incomplete. Have turned off Norton but still dosen't work.
February 5th 07 06:52 AM
by glee Go to last post
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Disk Boot Failure During DSL Set Up by Desparate for DSL???
I was in the process of setting up my computer (Windows 98SE) on a new Verizon DSL modem when the following occurred. 1. Installed new Linksys Ethernet Card with the help of their tech support staff. 2. Upon accessing the Verizon "Account Setup" software (after successful download of same),...
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February 5th 07 01:47 AM
by RJK Go to last post
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Boot Up Splash Screen by Computeky
I receintly as a matter I still have the computer in my office, it's for a client. I mistakenly downloaded a file called sp2 for win 98 in the pkg was tweak that was fine. But when I installed the file it changed the splash screen to a grotesque version of the normal windows 98 splash screen any...
February 4th 07 10:36 PM
by MEB Go to last post
8 1,446
vga by kids programs
I can't get the vga to upgrade to past 16 colors for a dell 1702fp. I have the 1702 insatlled correctly, but it won't bring the colores up. Is there a 98 patch or fix for this?
February 4th 07 10:31 PM
by MEB Go to last post
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Win XP Groups by PCR
Fred wrote: | How to find the Win XP Gen Discussion group Put on a radiation suit, & click (or copy to an Address Bar)... news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windowsxp.general That should open OE at an XP-irradiated NG. --
February 4th 07 04:52 PM
by PCR Go to last post
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TaxCut by Roger Fink
Anyone else having a problem running HR Bloch TaxCut in 98SE? I can't get clickable graphic images on a page to appear. For instance instead of a "TAKE THE TOUR" graphic, or a "NEXT" graphic, I have a colorless rectangle with the word "NEXT" in it and the famous tiny box with the red X. There is no...
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February 4th 07 11:04 AM
by ... et al. Go to last post
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Restore Win98 boot from dual boot by Michael Fisher
I installed WinXP to my second HD, "D:", and, inevitably, it set itself up to dual boot with my C: Win98 install. It was a clean install, not an upgrade. XP never worked right. There were a number of hardware-recognition problems. The wors was that it didn't recognize my network card, even...
February 4th 07 04:48 AM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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reinstallig without code keys by Ajio88
I want to re-install Win 98 but I don't have the code keys.I moved recently and don't know where they went. Is it possible to do this without them? Thnx in advance.
February 3rd 07 11:23 PM
by kim Go to last post
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setup CD by [email protected]
need a setup CD so i can create a virtualPC with Win98. i have only seen reference to utils that create a boot FLOPPY. no floppy on my machine. how do i create a boot CD ?? thanks.
February 3rd 07 12:51 PM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Time Zone Update Email from MSFT by dan
FWIW.... (Just recieved this, this morning (Gary....help !): No support for 98se. Not nice. Dear Valued Microsoft Customer, This year Daylight Saving Time (DST) extends by approximately four weeks. In compliance with this provision in the Energy Policy Act of 2005, DST
February 3rd 07 08:39 AM
by solprovider Go to last post
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February 3rd 07 05:52 AM
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