I use an HP 8670 Pavillion. After running a CD recovery, my system does not recognize my cable modem. Who should I contact to resolve this issue? (HP, Microsoft, or Cable Provider) Thanks in advance for your help. loridoug

I am looking for an upgrade for 98 to 98SE. Does any one have one? -- Teresa

Home user. Since original install, I only installed 5-6 MS patches, never used OE, seldom used IE 5 (default in W98SE). I always used Netscape with normally Javascript, images and cookies disabled. I uninstalled OE and never installed Word or Office. I do a cold boot each day. Since MS changed...

I have an old computer with MS Office running in W95. I would like to extract the Excel files that are part of MS Office to use as a standalone version of Excel on a different computer. Can this be done, and any advice on how to do it?

Got a new MB. Had problems installing the drivers properly. I couldn't see my CDRom, had a resource conflict with the ACPI (code 15), and the unit would not shut down. Tried several suggestions from here and installed the shut down patch. Everything is working now except I still have the...

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We have a Compaq Presario 5461 and we tried to use the QuickRestore CD to do a full restore. It didn't work cause the disk was scratched, and now we have no operating system. We had 98SE, and have the product key for it still, you guys know of anyway we can get a new copy of it? It was...

Well my comp has completed had it, i need to delete everything off and install windows xp. right now i have win.98se and i want everything gone and start new. please help.

Hi, With the proliferation of "spyware", which includes "keyloggers" (logs your keystrokes as you type), why would anyone want to type their credit card number on a computer's keyboard? Is there really a "secure" site? No wonder identity theft is epidemic. A programmer friend of mine told me...

I am also having Win Explorer problems. Don't know what I did but each time I attempt to use the Explorer icon on Start or either MyComputer or MyDocuments on the Desktop I get an error message with the following as the details: EXPLORER caused an exception eedfadeH in module SDHELPER.DLL at...

Greetings I hope this is the right group for the problem I'm having. I get the following about half the time I close down IE browser pages. EXPLORER caused an invalid page fault in module unknown at 0000:3d2a90c2. Registers: EAX=3d2a90c2 CS=015f EIP=3d2a90c2 EFLGS=00010202

I've deleted findfast from my c: drive and moved it to my d: drive - would that be a reason for me getting an error message at bootup that my comp is still searching for findfast.exe and then now some DLL file error? I use win98 on my computer.

Hi, I have a friend's W98se PC and its HDD makes quite a racket when it accesses files. I've scanned it for viruses, ran AdAware and Spybot yet is still runs slow. The HDD is an old Quantum Big Foot. I've run a number of HDD manufacturer's utilities and one reports Fat32 failed. I've run scandisk...

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Her_e is a copy of an e-mail received from_ the producers of "Flash Terminal", which claims to rival "HyperTerminal", and which may be of interest to anyone considering_ installing "Flash Terminal" and a copy (further down below) of part of my reply: "From: Konstantin...

hello, I have the windows power tools on my computer and enjoy the access to the Quick Resolution on my task bar. A dear sweet lady I know (yeah yeah) is using windows ME and I put the Power Tools on her computer yesterday strictly for the Quick Resolution Tool, but unfortunately it didnt or doesnt...

I had a prefectly good system, then I install a new game (Tropico) and it updated my version of DirectX (to v7 I think). The Pc was then rebooted and never came back. Now I get "c:\windows\system\shlwapi.dll not found. Problem starting explorer you must reinstall windows" The PC does not...

I just formatted and reloaded a Dell XPS B1000r - 512 ram - PIII machine and all went well after I found the drivers for all the PCI controllers and that stuff.. Then I did a defrag and then ran the "Security Update CD" from MS and loaded that and on the next boot up, I get this ERROR window with...

I have two desktops both running win2k connected to the same router. Why does one computer display certain website's favicon and the other doesn't? Same website, router and OS. Also sometimes it will show the icon for a couple of days then it goes back to a default IE icon? There seems to be...

I am more or less a novice computer user. I have Windows 98 and only have 64 RAM and was told that I should install more memory. I have purchased the memory but don't know how to install it. Could someone send me the instructions on how to do this or tell me where I can find out how to...