I get an error of "Couldn't create object, hr = 0x80040154" when I try and access the control panel only. However I can still gain access to the control panel and all other functions work fine also. The title bar reads "DllMain" and can click OK and all is fine. Any ideas what I can try on this...

All the shortcuts under programs disappeared except for Office XP and they are blank. The program shortcuts on the desktop are gone. I right click on the taskbar to create the quicklaunch toolbar and get the message "could not create toolbar. The person using this machine said she was on the...

When I receive a download that has .doc as an extention, the data comes out as garbage after I download it. I have tried to reinstall MS Works again, but something happened to my system and it no longer will accept my installation disc. Is there someway I can download the information I need?

Fundamental: sound doesn't work - none, MS recorder shows graphic of ..wav but no sound. Analog CD no sound. Complicating: Win98se won't let me change drivers. MSI KT266 mobo with Via chipset with onboard AC97 sound system uses mfr's install program to install audio drivers. Different drivers...

"jt3" wrote in message ... I'm hoping that someone can suggest a simple registry hack to fix an inoperative Print Screen function. Let me add, it simply does nothing--I can't make any sort of screen capture as I have been...

I recently split up my C:\ drive with Partition Magic. Most of my games were in the C:\Program Files\Game Name. Now all my games are in E:\GameName. Most of my games work, but a few(ones who need DirectX) have extremely bad graphics(they have to use software acceleration) or don't work at...

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Could somebody tell me how to change the screen resalution with out seeing what you are doing the auto screen res is wrong for both my monitors and i just need blind directions i.e press start go up 2 press enter etc... i need it to be in 640 x 480

Hi, is there any way or program to restore a file after the recycle bin was empty???? thanks

Last week I tried to upgrade WIn98SE to WIn2000. During the process, the upgrade failed citing an error with a winman file = so still running Win98SE. Now every time I shut down, the "End Task ..." window comes up but does not display what task won't close. If I Alt-Crt-Del while Win98SE is...

I wanted to full restore my older computer back to it's original Windows 98 second edition. (I have done it before) I forgot to disable an extra CD-Rom that I installed and have had problems ever since. I did unhook it but now it just boots up and shuts off and keeps saying many errors including...

Running Win98 Second Edition. Recently formatted hard drive. Re-loaded Win98SE. Have Computer A and Computer B networked. Both computers can see the other computers. Can't access files on Computer A when I click on Computer Icon. Any help w/b appreciated. -- Lavert Bryant Powder Springs GA

Big Mac wrote: All buttons work like they are supposed to including "pressing" the wheel as a button - but not "scrolling" the wheel.. I believe there Here is an update. Still no wheel working. Two different wheel mice tried. Everything else normal. (1) No...

My brother (2nd of 4) bought himself, and his family an old PC with P166mmx / 1.2gb ST31277A hd 32mb EDO on 72 pin simms (4 modules / slots all filled)... system.dat had vanished... I reformatted it, (it tried to recover a bad cluster / or just marked one out as bad - I was only half watching. ...

I'm not sure where to post this, but I have 2 Tojan viruses in my system. I have the Downloader.Agent.AS in my WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DMKDWC.EXE. I have the Downloader.1stbar.3.BE in my C\ProgramFiles\InternetOptimizer\OPTIMIZE.EXE. My computer will not allow me to delete these files because they are...

glee told me and I appreciate it, Why did I get infected in the first place: http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=27971 right! Just deleting the file is not how to do it. With SpyBot it cleared registry entries to the best of my knowledge.

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Hi, Got hit by trojan (trojan.noupdate.B), and got rid of it. HOWEVER... Most of my start up programs are reporting: "..illegal operation and will shut down" . When I hit details, I get that the problem is in MSlib32.dll, and it is one of 2 places (017f:10002e6 or 017f:00ee24e6) I checked my other...

W98se/IE6 SP-1/ Updated to the max. Every so often when I click on StartWindows Update, I get the Google Toolbar Page, yet the URL remains as http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/. This has happened perhaps 4 times in the past two years. The same has happened on occasion with a shortcut to Google...

I could have sworn I had W 98 SE as my OS, but it's not indicated anywhere I've looked. Can anyone tell me how to get the SE upgrade/update? I can't find it in the Windows Update site. If possible, pls respond to rjhmm(remove this) @juno.com because the last time I tried using a MS newsgroup to ask...