Forum: General
August 1st 08, 09:27 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
|
|
Replies: 20
Views: 3,133
Can't boot into Safe Mode
Hi Gary, Glee & Buffalo,
I'm back! and just to say I'm sorted thanks to you guys. I took out a stick
of RAM, reset the MaxFileCache and have to say I've got a more stable machine
that will boot...
|
|
Forum: General
July 25th 08, 04:36 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
|
|
Replies: 20
Views: 3,133
Can't boot into Safe Mode
Noted!
Yes I used the "MaxPhysPage=40000" entry as per the MS KB article. I'll let
you all know how I get on by & by... I'm away for a week so watch this space
when I come back!
All the...
|
|
Forum: General
July 25th 08, 10:43 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
|
|
Replies: 20
Views: 3,133
Can't boot into Safe Mode
Hi again Gary, Letterman & Buffalo!
No speculation, it's a fact! Thanks to the other guys... I'll try taking
out a module to see if that's enough. I would have done that first if there
was no...
|
|
Forum: General
July 24th 08, 04:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
|
|
Replies: 20
Views: 3,133
Can't boot into Safe Mode
Hi letterman!
Your last comment did make me laugh! One of the reasons why I changed the
motherboard was because my existing system got just so bogged down it
literally ground almost to a...
|
|
Forum: General
July 24th 08, 09:45 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
|
|
Replies: 20
Views: 3,133
Can't boot into Safe Mode
Hi again Guys!
Since my last post I've upgraded my mobo to an MSI and have 2x1 GB RAM
modules installed. I quickly learned that Win98 grunts at anything over 1GB
and ideally likes 512MB. However...
|
|
Forum: Networking
June 4th 08, 10:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hi MEB & Gary,
Just thought you'd like to know that following our thread a while back,
there was sufficient ammo to hit Belkin with, and after some persuasion they
reluctantly agreed to replace the...
|
|
Forum: Networking
June 4th 08, 10:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hi MEB & Gary,
Just thought you'd like to know that following our thread a while back,
there was sufficient ammo to hit Belkin with, and after some persuasion they
reluctantly agreed to replace the...
|
|
Forum: Networking
May 2nd 08, 04:28 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Thanks MEB. I really wanted some substance & confirmation that I was doing
the right thing before tackling Belkin. On my post you quoted below, I'm
afraid that what I said was indeed the case,...
|
|
Forum: Networking
May 2nd 08, 04:28 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Thanks MEB. I really wanted some substance & confirmation that I was doing
the right thing before tackling Belkin. On my post you quoted below, I'm
afraid that what I said was indeed the case,...
|
|
Forum: Networking
May 2nd 08, 09:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
MEB, Gary,
Right, I've revisited some of the points made earlier. I actually have the
modem/router in my property which my son & I setup together, inputting all
the MAC addresses of all PC's &...
|
|
Forum: Networking
May 2nd 08, 09:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
MEB, Gary,
Right, I've revisited some of the points made earlier. I actually have the
modem/router in my property which my son & I setup together, inputting all
the MAC addresses of all PC's &...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 29th 08, 05:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hi MEB, good to hear from you... yes, as far as I'm aware, my TCP/IP settings
are right. As far as the BIOS upgrade for the Belkin... I didn't know there
was one, I'll check. I haven't gone down...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 29th 08, 05:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hi MEB, good to hear from you... yes, as far as I'm aware, my TCP/IP settings
are right. As far as the BIOS upgrade for the Belkin... I didn't know there
was one, I'll check. I haven't gone down...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 29th 08, 10:26 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hi Gary,
Yes, the procedure is install the software, then install the card, then let
Windows Plug n' Pray to install the drivers as per the manual (as per your
link). Believe me, this has been...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 29th 08, 10:26 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hi Gary,
Yes, the procedure is install the software, then install the card, then let
Windows Plug n' Pray to install the drivers as per the manual (as per your
link). Believe me, this has been...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 28th 08, 09:06 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hello MEB,
I've had some time to examine your webpage, lots of useful stuff on
networking and problems with, but I didn't find much on troubleshooting
adapter installation. But to answer your...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 28th 08, 09:06 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hello MEB,
I've had some time to examine your webpage, lots of useful stuff on
networking and problems with, but I didn't find much on troubleshooting
adapter installation. But to answer your...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 22nd 08, 08:51 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hi MEB,
Gosh! You've given me a lot to look at & explore. Give me some time to
study all this and then I'll come back to you. Thanks.
All the best,
Sandy.
"MEB" wrote:
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 22nd 08, 08:51 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hi MEB,
Gosh! You've given me a lot to look at & explore. Give me some time to
study all this and then I'll come back to you. Thanks.
All the best,
Sandy.
"MEB" wrote:
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 21st 08, 09:34 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Good morning MEB and everybody else!
OK some success. After going through the procedures we spoke about last
week over the week-end, yes the NIC is now recognized properly, yes the
drivers...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 21st 08, 09:34 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Good morning MEB and everybody else!
OK some success. After going through the procedures we spoke about last
week over the week-end, yes the NIC is now recognized properly, yes the
drivers...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 18th 08, 04:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Gosh... more stuff to think about! Thanks for that MEB. I'll have a go of
your suggestions over the week-end and see what happens. I'll come back to
you next week. See you then.
Sandy.
"MEB"...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 18th 08, 04:30 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Gosh... more stuff to think about! Thanks for that MEB. I'll have a go of
your suggestions over the week-end and see what happens. I'll come back to
you next week. See you then.
Sandy.
"MEB"...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 18th 08, 11:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hello Franc!
Nice to put a face to the name! I've come across stuff from you many times
over the net as my bookmarks show!
Yes I've looked at the webpage you alerted me to, seen it before. ...
|
|
Forum: Networking
April 18th 08, 11:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.networking
|
|
Replies: 70
Views: 20,427
CAN'T INSTALL BELKIN NIC DRIVERS
Hello Franc!
Nice to put a face to the name! I've come across stuff from you many times
over the net as my bookmarks show!
Yes I've looked at the webpage you alerted me to, seen it before. ...
|
