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Forum: General February 12th 09, 02:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 0
Views: 451
Posted By Warren
How do you setup Static IP address for Win98SE PC ?

I change the IP address to a static under TCP/IP settings, and set default
gateway at 192.168.0.1, but I still can't connect to Internet.
Forum: General February 12th 09, 02:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 22
Views: 2,573
Posted By Warren
How do you setup Static IP address for Win98SE PC ?

I change the IP address to a static under TCP/IP settings, and set default
gateway at 192.168.0.1, but I still can't connect to Internet.
Forum: General November 9th 08, 05:40 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 7
Views: 2,870
Posted By Warren
How do you configure a printer driver in Win98 to print to a network printer directly connected to LAN

Wow, that article is one hell of a keeper. Thank you very much. Good old
Win98 pulls through another challenge with some help from friends.

I don't know how many times this forum has come through...
Forum: General November 9th 08, 03:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 7
Views: 2,870
Posted By Warren
How do you configure a printer driver in Win98 to print to a network printer directly connected to LAN

You're going too fast for me. When I "Add A Printer" it automatically
starts the wizard.

What information do I enter configure into the Add Port ?

"Dave B." wrote in...
Forum: General November 9th 08, 02:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 7
Views: 2,870
Posted By Warren
How do you configure a printer driver in Win98 to print to a network printer directly connected to LAN

Yes I do, I found the Windows 98 drivers for the printer HP LJ3600dn.
Didn't come on the newer versions of the install CD, but found on Internet.
I tell Wizard where to find driver files and it is...
Forum: General November 9th 08, 01:35 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 7
Views: 2,870
Posted By Warren
How do you configure a printer driver in Win98 to print to a network printer directly connected to LAN

I have a network printer installed on the LAN with it's own IP address. How
do I configure "Add Printer" wizard to connect to this printer from a Win98
PC ?
Forum: General August 14th 08, 03:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 4,006
Posted By Warren
Can you use a Win98 PC with dedicated printer attached as a pr

You've confused me Dan,

I'm looking at a monitor which is attached to my Win98SE machine, and the
monitor is driven by the 9200 Radeon. Why are you bringing Vista into the
picture, it runs on a...
Forum: General August 13th 08, 05:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 4,006
Posted By Warren
Can you use a Win98 PC with dedicated printer attached as a pr

Video card is Radeon 9200, has drivers for Win98SE.


"Dan" wrote in message
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What video card do you have...
Forum: General August 12th 08, 08:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 4,006
Posted By Warren
Can you use a Win98 PC with dedicated printer attached as a pr

256 MB

"Dan" wrote in message
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How much memory do you have installed in your Windows 98 Second Edition
...
Forum: General August 11th 08, 07:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 4,006
Posted By Warren
Can you use a Win98 PC with dedicated printer attached as a print server for Vista laptop ?

Now for some reason my Win98SE computer will only show icons in low colour,
with Printer and HDD sharing activated. Strange but I can live with it. :(

As soon as I deactivate sharing on both HDD...
Forum: General August 11th 08, 01:42 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 4,006
Posted By Warren
Can you use a Win98 PC with dedicated printer attached as a print server for Vista laptop ?

No wonder so many people don't like Vista, but this looks like the solution
alright, thank you very much :)))

"Warren" wrote in...
Forum: General August 11th 08, 01:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 4,006
Posted By Warren
Can you use a Win98 PC with dedicated printer attached as a print server for Vista laptop ?

Thanks Jeff, I'll take a look :)))

"Jeff Richards" wrote in message
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This is actually a Vista issue. To connect a network...
Forum: General August 11th 08, 06:51 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 4,006
Posted By Warren
Can you use a Win98 PC with dedicated printer attached as a print server for Vista laptop ?

Interesting, I tried installing as a network printer, Vista could see it
because I enabled printer sharing, but it couldn't communicate with it.

I thought of a local driver, which I think Vista has,...
Forum: General August 11th 08, 02:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 15
Views: 4,006
Posted By Warren
Can you use a Win98 PC with dedicated printer attached as a print server for Vista laptop ?

I can set up my printer to share over network and Vista laptop sees printer
on network but Vista won't connect. Do I have to declare this legacy print
server a Win 98SE machine somehow ?

Probably...
Forum: General June 5th 08, 05:23 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 20
Views: 2,883
Posted By Warren
Icon Colour depth reduced after installin program

I don't know, I am running Roxio GoBack and just reverted the hard drive
prior to the program installation.


"Gary S. Terhune" none wrote in...
Forum: General June 4th 08, 02:58 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 20
Views: 2,883
Posted By Warren
Icon Colour depth reduced after installin program

Well I tried everything, including the registry IconCache fix on the web
site and I still get the low colour depth icons.

"Warren" wrote in...
Forum: General June 4th 08, 01:49 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 20
Views: 2,883
Posted By Warren
Icon Colour depth reduced after installin program

The first thing I checked and it was set at 16


"Franc Zabkar" wrote in message
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On Tue, 3 Jun 2008 07:48:35 -0400,...
Forum: General June 4th 08, 01:43 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 20
Views: 2,883
Posted By Warren
Icon Colour depth reduced after installin program

I'm set a "2048", I'll give it a try

"Gary S. Terhune" none wrote in message
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How big is your ShellIconCache, anyway? Have you tweaked the size at...
Forum: General June 4th 08, 01:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 20
Views: 2,883
Posted By Warren
Icon Colour depth reduced after installin program

Yes indeed, it's set at 16 bit colour.

"Gary S. Terhune" none wrote in message
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Just thought toggling the Display color settings might do...
Forum: General June 3rd 08, 11:46 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 20
Views: 2,883
Posted By Warren
Icon Colour depth reduced after installin program

My icons are displayed with what looks like 256 colours instead of 16 or 32
bit colour.

"Don Phillipson" wrote in message
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Forum: General June 3rd 08, 11:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 20
Views: 2,883
Posted By Warren
Icon Colour depth reduced after installin program

Hi Gary,

All the Windows icons got changed to a low bit colour rendition. The
application I installed was Network Magic, but the manufacturer said they've
never heard of the problem before. I've...
Forum: General June 3rd 08, 12:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 20
Views: 2,883
Posted By Warren
Icon Colour depth reduced after installin program

This may be a good signal that there is something wrong with the installed
software, but can anybody refer me to any fixes for icon colour depth on a
Win98 PC ?
Forum: General May 31st 08, 05:39 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 1
Views: 1,181
Posted By Warren
Network monitoring program for Win98 ?

Hi,

I'm getting around to adding some wireless bridges to my LAN, which
currently consists of a Win98 PC and wireless router. I've configured the
wireless bridges by plugging them directly into my...
Forum: General April 13th 08, 05:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 6
Views: 1,072
Posted By Warren
Registry Write Protected

Sorry folks, I think I've discovered the culprit. I run Ad-aware AD-watch
and there's a thousand options in there, one of which was blocking changes
to the start-up section of the registry. A good...
Forum: General April 13th 08, 11:25 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 6
Views: 1,072
Posted By Warren
Registry Write Protected

Thanks MEB,

There was only one small difference, regarding how the right mouse click
works on reg files ([HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\regfile\shell]
@=""). I loaded your file anyway. I noticed I could...
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