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Forum: Software & Applications October 26th 07, 11:49 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.apps
Replies: 12
Views: 3,918
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Installing office 4.0 - It doesn't know it has sare.exe

On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:51:22 -0700, "Leon Howell"
wrote:

What is the *exact* error message you are getting, and when?

After I select full instalation and answer the...
Forum: General July 2nd 07, 09:05 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 6
Views: 1,059
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
dx9 and 98se

On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 20:44:40 +0200, "Lag@nini" wrote:

Don Phillipson_@_desktop:

DirectX v.9 should run OK on this PC.

Agree.

And for information -- the latest dx9c update with...
Forum: General June 22nd 07, 02:31 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 19
Views: 1,627
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
WINDOWS 98 QUESTION!

On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:40:07 -0700, wrote:

To restore one of the existing registry backups from within Windows
use Start - Run - SCANREGW /RESTORE

You can't...
Forum: General June 20th 07, 08:28 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 2
Views: 906
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Changing the default language on 98

If it is undesirable to buy and install the other language version, as
Brian A. said, -- see if the solution of the same problem for Russian,

"Cyrillic (Russian): instructions for Windows and...
Forum: General June 20th 07, 08:11 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 3
Views: 1,331
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
program to edit any (inactive) Windows registry file?

Boot in Command Prompt (it does not work in DOS window when you are in
Windows), and type:

regedit /?

You'll see the options, that will allow you to work (in Command Prompt
only, too) with the...
Forum: General May 14th 07, 04:08 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 6
Views: 901
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Anybody experiencing problems at shutdown?

Manny, see:

"Windows shutdown & restart center troubleshooting"
http://aumha.org/win4/a/shutdown.htm
(select the specific part of it in the left frame).

--
Mikhail Zhilin
MS MVP (Windows -...
Forum: Setup & Installation May 10th 07, 08:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
Replies: 10
Views: 2,115
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Upgdating my cd

On Mon, 7 May 2007 15:16:41 -0700, "Gary S. Terhune" none wrote:

Not interested in a KB search for *that* item, s. Only really useful to
people with lots of 98 machines to update, and how...
Forum: Setup & Installation May 7th 07, 12:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
Replies: 10
Views: 2,115
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Upgdating my cd

Gary,

If I recall correct (but I hope, my amnesia serves me still), there was
an article in MS KB, where it is described how to perform an unattended
installation of all Win98 updates -- using...
Forum: General April 25th 07, 03:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 5
Views: 1,312
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
When ejecting CD, always get "a request was made to eject CD..." - how to stop?

On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:33:08 -0400, 98 Guy wrote:

Ingeborg wrote:
"a request was received to eject a disk that is in use" with 2
buttons (eject and cancel).

I think...
Forum: Software & Applications April 25th 07, 07:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.apps
Replies: 6
Views: 2,970
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Media Player won't install

On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 14:40:09 -0400, "glee"
wrote:

Good point, Mikhail, and that may very well be the cause.

(Nice to "see" you again!)

:)

off
Forum: Software & Applications April 24th 07, 08:52 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.apps
Replies: 6
Views: 2,970
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Media Player won't install

It seems, IE6-SP1,

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=1e1550cb-5e5d-48f5-b02b-20b602228de6&displaylang=en

(this link is one long line) has to be installed first: most likely...
Forum: Software & Applications February 25th 07, 10:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.apps
Replies: 3
Views: 2,446
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Looking for DivX-Player

Not sure it works with Win98 Gold (First Edition, i.e. not SE), but if that
won't help either -- I think you're out of luck...

Freeware DivX Free 5.2.1...
Forum: Setup & Installation December 6th 06, 08:41 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
Replies: 1
Views: 1,241
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Faulty Windows OS

It is not a Win98 problem -- so it is better to ask in the proper (WinXP)
newsgroup.

And if you want to boot from CD -- select this option in BIOS Setup, or, when
your computer tests BIOS, press the...
Forum: Setup & Installation December 6th 06, 08:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.setup
Replies: 2
Views: 2,318
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Win98 video drivers for NVIDIA GEFORCE GO 7400

On 5 Dec 2006 12:03:16 -0800, "
wrote:

I've a portable (HP Pavilion dv5000) where I need a dual boot with
win98se. I have 2 problems:

- Which video...
Forum: Disk Drives December 3rd 06, 10:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.disks.general
Replies: 5
Views: 2,152
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Drive F: not accessible in 98. Ok in XP

On Sun, 03 Dec 2006 19:21:08 GMT, LabRat wrote:

Mikhail Zhilin voiced his/her/it's humble opinion in
microsoft.public.win98.disks.general on Sun 03 Dec 2006 01:19:21a:...
Forum: Disk Drives December 3rd 06, 10:19 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.disks.general
Replies: 5
Views: 2,152
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Drive F: not accessible in 98. Ok in XP

Then I purchased the 200G, partitioned (4) and cloned 98 to the first partition

Win98 does not natively support 48-bit LBA drives larger than 137 GB. You will
have the tons of problems (including...
Forum: Disk Drives November 24th 06, 08:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.disks.general
Replies: 3
Views: 2,259
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
USB Flash Drive's Life Span

:)

Hi, Gary!

--
Mikhail Zhilin
MS MVP (Windows - Shell/User)
http://www.aha.ru/~mwz
Sorry, no technical support by e-mail.
Please reply to the newsgroups only.
Forum: Disk Drives November 24th 06, 01:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.disks.general
Replies: 3
Views: 2,259
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
USB Flash Drive's Life Span

At least 4 years ago there were announced more than 1 000 000 cycles for a
flash memory (the central part of an USB flash drive). I don't thing this
value became noticeably less since than.

That...
Forum: General July 9th 06, 08:29 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 63
Views: 5,051
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Strange memory problem

On Sun, 9 Jul 2006 13:09:01 +0930, "Gekko" wrote:


I can't find a SmartDRV.vxd anywhere I've looked, including inside
VMM32.VXD. I do find a SmartVSD.vxd, but the lines in my own...
Forum: General July 8th 06, 02:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 63
Views: 5,051
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Strange memory problem

On Sat, 8 Jul 2006 12:06:47 +0100, "Noel Paton"
wrote:


"Mikhail Zhilin" wrote in message...
Forum: General July 8th 06, 07:55 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
Replies: 63
Views: 5,051
Posted By Mikhail Zhilin
Strange memory problem

This symptoms says for me, that the tweak with MaxFileCache=512000, mentioned
in this thread, won't be enough (though it is necessary), and that you have
the lines with Himem.sys and EMM386.EXE in...
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