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about blank by teong song mau
someone please help me to get rid of this "about:blank" which will appear everytime when i lauch my IE. thanks
January 5th 05 08:31 AM
by Skipper Go to last post
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accesing o/system 2 by john
I set up my computer with a partitioned hard drive, with win 98 on one partition and xp on the other. For some reason 98 became corrupt so I decided to re-format that partition and re-install 98, having done that I now cannot access the partition with xp on it and 98 also wont install because when...
August 29th 04 06:35 PM
by philo Go to last post
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Access 2nd Partition by Brad
Hi, One of my computers is a portable Compaq 386 (sold for $5,700 around 1988). It has 2 meg of ram and Dos 6.22. I replaced the 40 meg hdd with a Quantum "Lightning" 750 meg, that was partitioned (on a newer computer) into two logical drives (520 meg and 230 meg). The 386 BIOS doesn't...
March 4th 05 01:26 AM
by Ben Myers Go to last post
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Accessing large NTFS directories demands 8.3 formatting by TonyFrim
We have just upgraded an old Novell Netware6 file server to a new Server 2003. When accessing the share from a Windows 98SE workstation and attempting to create a new directory with more than 8 characters, I get an error message that the disk being written to is only a FAT and cannot have more than...
June 13th 06 07:33 PM
by TonyFrim Go to last post
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Activation of CD-Rom Drive by Len Anstiss
My AutoPlay is disabled on my CD-Rom Drive. I have to activate it via 'My Computer'. Can anybody advise me how to avtivate it. I purchased my computer secondhand. Can anybody advise? Thanks Len
June 1st 04 11:46 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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add 2nd HDD with DOS 4.0 to win98se by Joe
Greetings Everyone, I have an old 1980 IBM with a HDD of information in DOS 4.0 version. I would like to add this HDD to another machine that has win98 se on it. Can I do this? I am pretty sure I can. I would just have to use the command line from win98 to retrieve any data on it....
August 28th 04 11:31 AM
by Lil' Dave Go to last post
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Added HDD; CD-ROM Drive Letter Changed by SFB - KB3MM
When ever you add a CD to a system always make sure the drive letter is far down the alphabet. "fcf" wrote in message ... Windows 98 1997 model Dell XPS, 400 MHz PII Added second HDD Windows made it drive D:,...
September 23rd 04 05:04 PM
by fcf Go to last post
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all drive letters showing by Aaron
One of my staff has a windows 98 box. This morning, after opening My Computer, for some reason, all drives letters are appearing in My Computer as if there were drives using all those letters when they are not. They appear as local hard disks. Any ideas why this might happen? -Aaron
July 19th 04 05:34 PM
by Aaron Go to last post
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All Win 98 File Dates and System Time Reset to 1980 ! by Stubborn 98'r
I had been experimenting in a frenzy of copying, changing, and activating alternate partitions; and defragging and rebooting. Once or twice W98 OS got hung: I had to power off which caused scandisk to run on bootup. Somewhere along the way System Time got hosed, probably by a...
March 23rd 05 03:27 PM
by Mikhail Zhilin Go to last post
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allocation file by kwev
I have an allocation file preventing my norton defrag. to work.system mechanic says,but windows defrag does.Norton is 2x fasterthan windows so I prefer norton.Can you help??
June 7th 04 07:14 PM
by Tom Montefusco Go to last post
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alt delete by lee
when i press alt delete is there any way to try and find what all of the programs names and what they do i have way to many showing that they are running but iam afraid to shut the wrong one off especially the virus one thanks lee
July 21st 04 02:50 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Anti-Flu Vaccine is now available. by [email protected]
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October 21st 04 01:36 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Any utilities to recover .chk files by JCHEAPG
Ran Ghost 2003 and it gave error to run scandisk, ran scandisk and the entire drive is now .chk files. Anyone know of a utility to recover the data from .chk files? I have searched MS support and checked with other resources, haven't found anything yet. This was a 10GB drive, now has 10,000 .chk...
August 8th 04 11:36 PM
by Ron Martell Go to last post
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Any utility to recover .chk file data by June
I put a drive on my computer as a slave to copy the contents and scandisk ran when pc started. Converted all files on slave to .chk files. Is there a utility that can be run to recover the data? Haven't been able to find any info in the microsoft knowledge base on this subject.
August 8th 04 05:25 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Apparent Win98SE IO.SYS bug by Steven
Hi, I have had trouble with W98SE and LBA partitions. I was getting phantom drives on some PC's. It turns out to be a bug in IO.SYS that occurs when an LBA partition exists in or follows a 0x05 extended partition. The problem is that when IO.SYS is calculating the absolute key to access a...
February 24th 05 06:18 AM
by Steven Go to last post
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APSS.INF where can i get one from by Keith French
I am tryiong to load internet onto pc running Win 98 however i receive an error message saing please copy APSS.INF from my windows set up disk... however have searched my set up disk and there is no APS.INF on there please advise. Many thanks Keith
December 29th 04 12:05 AM
by Keith French Go to last post
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Assigning drive letters? by clippan
Hi, a question about drive letters: Is there a way of changing drive letters in W98SE? I have a computer with two HD (and two CD). I have maid partitions on HD1, 1 for the system and 1 for data. Then I wan't to have HD2 as a backup drive with one partition. What's annoying me is that the system...
February 8th 06 04:16 AM
by glee Go to last post
2 1,453
Attempts to extract MSVCRT.Dll failng by MacTen
Per KB299296 I'm attempting to replace a missing MSVCRT.Dll file. I have 1) rebooted with Win98 startup disk, 2)selected the 1st menu option(with cd support), 3)d: is the cd drive. Now the fun part: the prompt is at A:...I enter ext as instructed but do not get a "Microsoft Extract Command...
April 21st 05 08:53 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
2 1,203
Audio Compression Advisor – online recommendations on bit rate and sampling rate selection by Sevana Oy
Hi, Recording large amount of audio always requires a proper selection of sampling frequency and bit rate to optimize storage and quality of the recording. A precise and more sophisticated approach is to use AQuA Wideband, but when you need a quick advice on what sampling rate and bit rate to use...
May 7th 11 08:10 PM
by Sevana Oy Go to last post
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audio problem by charlied
don't know if this is the right place-my friend asked me to go to bootdisk.com scroll down to 98 SE and copy- can't find it when i scroll down-he is having no audio
October 9th 04 12:22 PM
by PattyL Go to last post
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