Forum: General
January 6th 09, 08:39 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,804
How to get a windows 98 starup disc???
You can make a floppy boot disk with the Fat32ebd.exe file located on the
W98 CD: tools/mtsutil/fat32ebd or you can download one he
http://www.bootdisk.com/
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Regards
Ron Badour
MS MVP
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Forum: General
January 6th 09, 08:39 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,804
How to get a windows 98 starup disc???
You can make a floppy boot disk with the Fat32ebd.exe file located on the
W98 CD: tools/mtsutil/fat32ebd or you can download one he
http://www.bootdisk.com/
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Regards
Ron Badour
MS MVP
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Forum: Setup & Installation
January 1st 09, 12:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,531
installation error
Too much ram--cut back to 1 gb and then see if the following helps.
Here's some info on ram you might find helpful:
Over 512 mb or more of ram:
"Out of Memory" Errors with Large Amounts of RAM...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
November 27th 08, 01:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,644
Where's drive D gone? Advice?
Glad you got it sorted. The reason all your space was not used initially
when you created the C: partition is due to one of two factors. You failed
to say yes to large drive support when running...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
November 27th 08, 01:18 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,644
Where's drive D gone? Advice?
Glad you got it sorted. The reason all your space was not used initially
when you created the C: partition is due to one of two factors. You failed
to say yes to large drive support when running...
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Forum: Setup & Installation
November 27th 08, 12:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,644
Where's drive D gone? Advice?
Use your floppy disk to create a logical partition inside the extended
partition. Use all the available space.
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Regards
Ron Badour
MS MVP
Windows Desktop Experience
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Forum: Setup & Installation
November 27th 08, 12:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,644
Where's drive D gone? Advice?
Use your floppy disk to create a logical partition inside the extended
partition. Use all the available space.
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Regards
Ron Badour
MS MVP
Windows Desktop Experience
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Forum: General
November 25th 08, 12:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,573
Connecting with dsl
Check with your ISP--some do not support W98 any longer.
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Regards
Ron Badour
MS MVP
Windows Desktop Experience
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Forum: General
November 19th 08, 02:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 4
Views: 657
Thanks for the help
I'd recommend going to the HP web site and downloading any needed drivers
from there. Those Compaq restore CDs install a load of useless crap which
probably won't be totally removed through the...
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Forum: General
November 15th 08, 11:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 3
Views: 693
LoadPowerProfile
I haven't used W98 in several years; however, I have a recollection that
stopping one of profiles can cause weird problems to happen. I can see no
advantage in fooling with those settings so I...
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Forum: General
October 8th 08, 10:59 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,297
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Forum: General
September 30th 08, 05:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 3
Views: 928
Asleep at the wheel
Hi Don,
More likely it means not many people are using W98 any longer. I have 98
loaded in VirtualPC for reference use only. I sometimes miss tinkering with
it but the stability of XP overcomes...
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Forum: General
September 23rd 08, 06:07 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,138
Posting In The Future?
Double click your clock in the system tray and check out the time zone.
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Regards
Ron Badour
MS MVP
Windows Desktop Experience
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Forum: General
September 8th 08, 03:51 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,100
Start up of Programs in System Tray (how to)
The programs have to have the capability to place an icon in the system
tray; otherwise you will need some help:
http://www.metaproducts.com/mp/TrayIcon_Pro.htm This program used to be
free a few...
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Forum: General
August 31st 08, 01:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,360
how can i install more colours on my pc
When the correct screen resolution (screen area) or the right number of
colors are not available choices in display properties, settings tab, then
it is a good bet you do not have the right driver...
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Forum: General
August 31st 08, 01:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,481
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Forum: General
July 15th 08, 12:40 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,727
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Forum: General
July 14th 08, 11:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,727
How to make bootable flash memory USB in Win98?
If I understand you correctly, I don't think you can do that. Drivers have
to be loaded for USB to work and since you are flashing the BIOS, the system
is not yet running and drivers are not...
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Forum: General
July 14th 08, 01:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,138
Windows 98 Will Not Start Up
Not sure this will work but it doesn't cost anything to try. Boot with a
floppy start up disk. At the A: prompt, type: C: and hit enter. At
the C: prompt, type: exit and hit...
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Forum: General
July 13th 08, 01:30 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,517
Unable to shut down
MVP Jim Eshelman has general troubleshooting procedures for W95/98/98SE
shutdown problems at http://www.aumha.org/a/shutdown.htm and procedures for
W98SE in particular at ...
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Forum: General
July 12th 08, 05:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,951
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