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5.5 inch floppy disks by jdriscol
We have stacks of 5.5 inch floppys with dated, but important files on them. I have inserted a 5.5 drive into a computer running win98 but it does not detect it. I don't know what brand the drive is. Are there ways to get the computer to read the 5.5's and be able to transfer the files to the HD...
October 22nd 04 03:39 PM
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5.5 inch floppy disks by jdriscol
We have stacks of 5.5 inch floppys with dated, but important files on them. I have inserted a 5.5 drive into a computer running win98 but it does not detect it. I don't know what brand the drive is. Are there ways to get the computer to read the 5.5's and be able to transfer the files to the HD...
October 22nd 04 03:39 PM
by jdriscol Go to last post
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5.5 inch floppy disks by jdriscol
We have stacks of 5.5 inch floppys with dated, but important files on them. I have inserted a 5.5 drive into a computer running win98 but it does not detect it. I don't know what brand the drive is. Are there ways to get the computer to read the 5.5's and be able to transfer the files to the HD...
October 22nd 04 03:39 PM
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52MAXX CD-RW only detected as CD by Win98 SE by Walt Yazzy
I have Windows 98 SE and it only see my Memorex 52MAXX 2452AJ (cd-RW) made March 2003 as a regular CDROM. I have searched all over for a driver so this will work, any suggestions
July 3rd 04 11:36 PM
by Steve Baron - KB3MM Go to last post
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66 R4i Dsi, Drivers Firmware, R4 Dsi nintendo Dsi 77163 by r4idsi r4i
Firmware - Driver para R4i Dsi, R4 Dsi. Nintendo Dsi. http://www.elotrolado.net/hilo_firmware-drivers-nintendo-dsi-r4-i-upgrade_1214985 saludos /qrwWWVVu.@SH_RCTMTe$x$M
April 11th 09 08:39 PM
by r4idsi r4i Go to last post
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80 G removeable disappears by [email protected]
I had partitioned my 80 G USB drive a month or so ago and connected it a few times transferring files to it from my desktop HD. Now all of a sudden when I connect it via USB I can't see anything on the drive. The drive would show up as 4 partions. Now it's showing as one and no files are showing...
December 28th 05 08:49 PM
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98 does not give Command prompt in safe mode. by longbottom
When I on the pc and try to go to safe mode, it gives the 'safe mode' menu and says I must go to commandd prompt option and do a scanreg. However when I hit the option, the C: NEVER appear. After a long while it gives the following missing files...
January 8th 05 10:35 AM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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98 Windows CD by Crazy Joe
Is it possible to get a replacement for my windows CD for 98 second edition?
August 12th 04 11:42 PM
by Paul Go to last post
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? Upgrade/Replacement for Samsung SV0844A Hard Drive by monstamash
MY HD is damaged and I need to replace it in a Win 98 machine. Does anyone know what hard drives I can buy that would replace this hard drive and be compatible with what is in the computer already? I can go for more than the original 8.4G , but compatibility is the question. I'll stay small if...
May 31st 04 07:38 PM
by Jon_Hildrum Go to last post
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?? on switching slave drives win98 from/to winxp by Last Rebel
hello,I plan or want to use a hard drive between point a and point b,on my end,i use win98 and the programming I keep on it,is too hard to set up on the other pc which is on winxp,so if I run a hd that is in my win98 machine,will it be able to be read and written to in the windows xp machine as a...
July 9th 05 07:20 AM
by Last Rebel Go to last post
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???vredir.vxd, dfs.vxd by Jaylin
I recently need to restall my computer using recovery disc which has Win98 After recovery, there is messages about System.ini cannot find the following files for a certain device. These files are vredir.vxd & dfs.vxd. Then after I press any key to continue, there is a message that the msnp32.dll...
February 20th 06 08:56 PM
by glee Go to last post
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a &d drives not accessible by sue
Both my A and d drives show a message "Not accessible, device is not ready" I have tried disabling my Norton Auto Protect but it did not solve the problem...any suggestions?
June 16th 04 12:04 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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A drive by Mary Claire
Last week we had a lightening strike which knocked out our cable TV. The computer continued to run OK. But I needed the A drive which I hadn't used for some time. When I tried to use it, it wouldn't read the disks, even the commercial ones. It kept giving me excuses like, " This disk hasn't been...
July 18th 04 01:33 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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A fatal exception by Ken Gray
Hi all Almost daily I am getting a 'blue screen' crash with the following message: " Windows A fatal exception OD has occurred at 17DF:00000204 The current application will be terminated. "
October 25th 04 05:21 PM
by Ken Gray Go to last post
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a problem with D:\ by Saya
Hello, I'm experiencing a problem with my CD-ROM drive. When I put any kind of CD in the D:\ drive, I get an error massage saying "D:\ is not accessible. The device is not ready." I tried to do something about it, but it always requires the Windows 98SE CD. I DO have it, but the CD drive doesn't...
June 2nd 04 08:00 PM
by Thelma Go to last post
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A solution to Defrag/Scandisk "a disk utility has locked this drive" by Edward Mendelson
Over the years, a number of people have posted messages asking for solutions to the problem that sometimes turns up in Windows 98 SE, in which Defrag or Scandisk won't run on certain drives; an error message appears saying that the program can't run because "a disk utility has locked the drive"....
May 31st 04 04:51 PM
by Edward Mendelson Go to last post
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A strange symptom by Jerry Bank
Starting yesterday I am getting some very strange behavior from OE6. When I send an email I get the box showing the progress, which progesses properly. However, when it is finished it says that it encountered errors, which are not shown in the error pane. The message stays in my outbox,...
September 30th 09 12:23 AM
by 98 Guy Go to last post
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A strange symptom by Jerry Bank
Starting yesterday I am getting some very strange behavior from OE6. When I send an email I get the box showing the progress, which progesses properly. However, when it is finished it says that it encountered errors, which are not shown in the error pane. The message stays in my outbox,...
September 29th 09 05:26 PM
by Jerry Bank Go to last post
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A: Device Is Not Ready by Angela
Whenever I try to access a floppy, I get Device Is Not Ready. 1. Have replaced Floppy Drive 2. Have replaced Floppy Cable (Light does NOT stay on) 3. Drive is correct in BIOS 4. Can boot to Command Prompt and Can run dir and see contents. 5. Have removed both floppy disk controller and disk, still...
September 27th 04 12:40 AM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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A: drive by Jack
Im having a problem with my floppy drive. It will not work in windows. I looked at the device manager and it said "Drive A is using MS-DOS compatibility mode file system." How do I change this to use disks in windows. It also will not let me format the drive. What should I do? HELP!!!!!!!! Thank...
July 11th 04 02:19 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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