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negative numbers in virtual memory tab by
alright anybody know where to find the hot fix from microsoft i have the problem outlined in KB article 272620 and says i need the hotfix it also says a work around is to be the number are interpreted right by windows and thats also incorrect it says i have -832mb of page file size i open yahoo...
May 10th 04 07:07 PM
by Steve Baron - KB3MM Go to last post
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system is busy/unstable by
programs keep shutting down online and offline ... error msg, prgram has performed illegal operation and will shut down and then when I shut down, it tells me system is busy/unstable waiting for close program box to open
July 6th 04 05:36 AM
by glee Go to last post
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error msg by
programs keep shutting down ... when i click okay on the close program box another msg comes up saying that the system is busy waiting for the close program box and then i end up having to shut down to get rid of it
July 4th 04 07:32 PM
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another question by
Thanks for your response, I have another question, and I wonder if it may be related to my (start button sticking) problem: The clock(lower right)loses time. I can click on it and hit OK, and it will correct its-self. It seems to happen when I am doing something on the internet like reading a long...
July 21st 04 12:09 PM
by glee Go to last post
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Performance - Win98 by
Looking at my daughters laptop - uses Win98 It runs soooo slow when - loading at startup cutting and pasting between applications loading programs (eg PC Doctor, MS Word) I have -
August 1st 04 12:21 PM
by Touch Base Go to last post
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Fatal Exception Errors by
Win98 SE. P3 800. I'm getting a fatal exception error for no reason. Diudn;t have one last night. Here it is this morning. The exact error is: 0028: C023DB7f in VXD VDD(09) + 00001803. Can anyone helpe me please?!?
August 25th 04 08:54 PM
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Slow performance by
Hi, at the moment my PC is running very very slowly, and I can't understand why. I double click on a file and it loads about 60 seconds later. However if I enter the program and then open the document from there then it loads much quicker. Whats going on? Also when trying to shutdown the PC the...
September 2nd 04 05:01 PM
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Computer trouble by
When I start my computer, a message error comes up saying,"cannot find FNTIDR. EXE" My internet wont stay running more than one minute so I called my internet service and they said the reason why was in the computer? Is this why and can I fix it or should I throw it out my window? Signed "soon to...
September 11th 04 12:52 AM
by SFB - KB3MM Go to last post
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Soft mode by
How do I get my computer (Window 98SE) out of the soft mode, so I get a clear picture?
September 17th 04 02:04 AM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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win 98 pc freezes up after 3- 5 minutes by
I had a suggestion of checking the Fans, cards and dust Bunnies. It is a very clean machine and all fans are working fine. I also reinstalled win98, any other suggestions. could it be a bad solder point on the motherboard.
July 4th 04 04:29 PM
by Buffalo Go to last post
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Windows 98 SE by
I have a home computer with Windows 98 SE - my system freezes up almost everytime I try to type an email using Outlook Express, type a Word document, and sometimes when I am using Internet Explorer. Does anyone know what is causing this? Should I buy Windows XP upgrade, and will that correct the...
June 21st 04 10:37 PM
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Moving the Swap file by
well yeah i agree with richard to an extent add more memory will not keep up out of the paging file i run 512mb and and my paging file size is in negative zone i get freezing problems every so often i get on boot up i dont have enough memory to load windows there a hotfix for it microsoft want 35$...
May 11th 04 02:32 PM
by Gerry Cornell Go to last post
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minimum requirements to run windows 98 by
Does anybody know the minimum requirements to run windows 98. somebody installed in on my fathers computer and it runs very slowley. Its a pentium with 16 mb of ram
May 13th 04 06:30 PM
by pjp Go to last post
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Error message by
I have Windows 98 and when I boot the computer an error message appears"can't find svcinit.exe, can anyone tell me what this is?
May 14th 04 03:12 AM
by Alan Edwards Go to last post
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c:\Progra~1\Norton~\NAVAP.VXD by
I had recently (today) downloaded a new virus protection (McAfee Stinger). I was told it was better than norton, so i downloaded it. So I figured that I did not need norton anymore so I deleted it. Well, now when I start my computer up it tells me I am missing a file in windows and I have to hit...
May 17th 04 08:16 AM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
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how do I search the registry? by
How do I get to the registry to search for the reference for NAVAP.VXD.
May 16th 04 09:00 AM
by Gerry Cornell Go to last post
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help by
Have a HP Pavilion running Win XP. A message pops up "NT Authority System will shutdown yr computer". PC restarts automatically- very frustrating. How can I solve this? Thanks,Bill
May 25th 04 09:23 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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not my pc by
please someone help I posted an earlier message that I don't think anyone will answer
May 27th 04 04:09 AM
by Alan Edwards Go to last post
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emptying cache/temp. internet files by
can no longer to to internet properties to delete temporary file, or cache, help
June 7th 04 02:50 AM
by glee Go to last post
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Unknown prog running in background by
Using Win98SE. Something starts running after 2-3 minutes at rest. CNT-alt-Del "Close Programs" dialog box left showing on screen is the only thing that stops it. Sounds like HD is searching for something. Normal clicking sounds. Screen saver is set for 15 minutes. Task Scheduler is...
October 14th 04 12:43 AM
by SFB - KB3MM Go to last post
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