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Loading OS restarts by Mathers
Upon booting windows normally, it goes through 99% of the sequence and then restarts on it's own. I then get a message on a startup options screen that says that windows failed to load on the previous attempt so restart it safemode to diagnose the problem. So I'm in safemode but don't know what...
August 1st 06 04:00 AM
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Help me please ! cannont download by Vasant Srisanan
I can't download http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/bin/w98/2_4date.exe It run sorry page. How to normal download ? Thank you.
December 13th 04 04:44 AM
by glee Go to last post
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PC Freezes UP by Greg
I am running windows 98 2nd edition. As of last week, about 3-5 minutes after widows comes up, the pc will FREEZE UP, everytime. Only way out is to power down. Any help as to why it stared to freeze up, and possible soultions.
July 1st 04 05:19 PM
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Startup & shut down difficulties by Skip
On my Dell CPi 400 xt Windows 98SE (Bios Revsion A 15), when booting up it evidently goes to a DOS screen(I understand that is normal), but recently the following has been displayed: REM full line has been added by BayManager, do not remove: \C:\windows\idechnl.exe Please wait while setup updates...
October 2nd 04 03:12 AM
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shows lines on bootup by John Callaway
Go to your autoexec.bat file and make the first line "@echo off", minus the quotes of cousre. "John Callaway" wrote in message ... When I boot up 98se (splash screen disabled) it shows some commands after "starting windows 98"....
May 31st 04 09:36 PM
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Windows Shutdown by Walt
About seventy percent of the time that I shut down WINDOWS98 I get a message "Exception OD has occured at 22DF:000002DC" and the system hangs. The only was to shut it down is thon/off button. Any duggestions????
July 24th 04 05:15 AM
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computer will not boot even in safe mode by Shar
I have tried to use my emergency boot disc and have had no luck.... is there anyway I can extract files before replacing bad hard drive.... i have bad sectors when scandisk runs.... How do you get bad sectors? Can you fix them? thnx, shar
June 15th 04 04:57 PM
by Brian K Go to last post
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Win98SE Explorer Slow While Traversing Upwards in Folder Structure;10 Seconds Extra Boot Time. by Daniel Martinez
Hello, Although I fixed the long pause problem while using Properties in Explorer on large files, I have noticed another small problem after upgrading from FE to SE. While using SE Explorer, inside ANY lowest hierarchical subfolder (deepest) and I click the minus (-) sign of the folder...
December 10th 04 03:42 AM
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internet connection loader not working by moneysites
I am also getting access violation at address BF7B9A6 in module kernel32.dll: write off address BFF7B828. ESLogs\EVENTSystem Event system4097 The com+ event system detected a bad return code during its internal processing. HR Results was 80080005 from line 39...
November 11th 04 04:45 PM
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Poor performance by Geraldine
Hi everyone. I am running win95 w/ win98SE upgrade. 5 months ago I had HD reformated. Shortly after the computer was making strange noises (like one of the drives wanted to start) but I had nothing in it. Little by little other things are happening. When on internet, it will hang up, some times I...
August 19th 04 12:09 AM
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help me in error message by zazed
recently i had problem with my win98se ,I reinstal it again but after that when ever I turn it on I got a message which say "error program: stack is overfelow " I don`t know what it means what is wrong what should I do? pls , Help me . Yours zazed
June 26th 04 02:37 AM
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November 30th 04 02:50 AM
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invalid page faults by ron
I keep getting this message that SERVICES caused an invalid page fault in module Services.exec 017f:004032b3.I can't find anything on this in the troubleshooting database and I can't see any recognizable changes in the way the computer is running.Any ideas on how to figure this one out or should I...
June 14th 04 03:05 AM
by Richard G. Harper Go to last post
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Memory Chips in Windows 98 by Paul
Can anybody tell me how can you tell if your memory chips are all working. I know you can use Start//Control Panel// System and tick on the Performance Tab under System Properties but this does not necessarily tell me what (chips) are not working. Thanks
August 4th 04 02:17 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Manually Flushing Data to Hard Drive by Greg
Hi - There are occasions that I would like to manually flush (write) data to a particular hard drive. I don't want to select the Disable Write-Behind Caching For All Drives option under Troubleshooting Options. How can I manually force the writing/closing of open files of data to a hard drive?
August 9th 04 11:23 PM
by Greg Go to last post
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Accelerator by Paula
Hello, I own a Windows 98 HP Pavilion 4563z Model. I have dial- up. I'm unable to get DSL because of the remote area in which I live. I'm interested in downloading a free "Accelerator". I have a 63.0 ram only. Could someone recommend a good download accelerator for me to pick up speed on my...
August 11th 04 12:23 PM
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Checking of Disk not working after improper shutdown by David
When my computer freezes, I shut down manually with the power button. When I turn the computer on again, the yellow strip across the bottom of the screen no longer appears, checking the drive for errors because of improper shutdown. How can I restore this?
June 17th 04 05:23 AM
by Curt Christianson Go to last post
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Help needed please by vee
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me solve this problem. When I right click to open a new folder, or to rename a file, my pc freezes and I have to close down. This happens every time. It has only just started to do it. I have Windows 98 SE. Very grateful for any help. Vee
September 28th 05 12:34 PM
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Login at startup, password lost, how to get rid of by BryanP
Password has been forgotten/lost. How can I get rid of this window and bypass it completely to go straight to the desktop? Tks
October 21st 04 12:15 AM
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MY PC TURNS OFF by Dino
Hi peeps, Could anyone please help me, my pc just turns off by itself whenever I am using it. The monitor turns black but some of the hardwares are still running like the CPU FAN, VIDEO CARD FAN. The HDD led light is still lit but just steady like it has no activity at all. I appreciate anyone's...
June 1st 04 02:00 PM
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