Forum: General
February 12th 08, 02:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 4
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For Franc Zabkar: Recurring Monitor Problem
I replied to your same note in the Windows 98 Display section ... please read
it. One must be careful when opening monitors to avoid electrocution.
- BR -
"DaffyD®" wrote:
Per Glen...
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Forum: Monitors & Displays
February 12th 08, 02:21 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.display.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,649
laptops & monitor driver
Hi Gary,
I finally got to your note. Your suggestion worked !!
I went into Safe Mode, as you suggested. As you suspected for a potential
problem, I had two monitors and two display adapters...
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Forum: Monitors & Displays
February 12th 08, 02:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.display.general
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,106
Recurring Monitor Problem
HI DaffyD,
I think glee is probably right ... you have a loose solder joint or a
connector that needs to be disconnected and reseated ... has a little
corrosion (from time) coating it.
I am...
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Forum: Monitors & Displays
January 29th 08, 03:47 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.display.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,649
laptops & monitor driver
I haven't been able to do the various things you recommend yet. I will post
a response when I finish, let you (and others who might visit this) know what
happened. I have a major deadline this...
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Forum: Monitors & Displays
January 28th 08, 01:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.display.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,649
laptops & monitor driver
Great advice, here and in the other note Gary. I suspect my problem then, is
not the 'display adapter' but the monitor ... but I may reinstall everything
as you suggest.
By the way ... I got...
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Forum: General
January 28th 08, 01:35 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,033
help for laptop problem
Thanks Mart,
I will look at both of what you recommend. I have looked through Driver
Guide pretty thoroughly, but will look anyway. I will also try the other
site you mentioned.
- BR...
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Forum: General
January 25th 08, 12:51 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,980
OS HDD to ext HDD.
there are a variety of ways to transfer the data ... some advantages of
learning the Ethernet way of doing it, are that Ethernet will be around for a
long time to come, learning how to do it can...
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Forum: General
January 25th 08, 12:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,033
help for laptop problem
Hi Don, I meant the "windows 98 Display" folder to the left ... on the
discussion Group Screen ... to the left of this note you are looking at. I
posted a full description of the problem in that...
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Forum: General
January 24th 08, 05:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,980
OS HDD to ext HDD.
Hi rod,
Perhaps you have already solved your problem and got the data transferred.
If not, here is my two cents. I have transferred data many times between two
computers, even as much as...
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Forum: Monitors & Displays
January 24th 08, 05:04 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.display.general
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,649
laptops & monitor driver
Does anyone know if the monitor driver matters in laptops?
When we click on the 'display' icon (or function) and select
Settings-Advanced,
we have two places to select drivers.
a. Display...
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Forum: Monitors & Displays
January 24th 08, 04:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.display.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 10,389
Laptop TFT ... garbled letters
Hi glee, here is what the people from that page wrote me ... per my inquiry
of a few days ago.
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Dear "buffalo rider",
Unfortunately, we do not offer support for legacy...
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Forum: General
January 23rd 08, 05:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,033
help for laptop problem
If any of you browse to the "Windows 98 Display" folder now and then,
and have experience fixing display problems, can
you take a look at "Laptop TFT . . . garbled letters"
Thanks, BR.
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Forum: Monitors & Displays
January 23rd 08, 05:17 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.display.general
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Replies: 4
Views: 10,389
Laptop TFT ... garbled letters
Help please, if you can.
The problem: My laptop screen, the letters are legible, but fuzzy, rather
than crisp as they were before I upgraded to Windows 98SE. Images also are
not crisp. How do I...
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Forum: Monitors & Displays
January 23rd 08, 05:12 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.display.general
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Replies: 2
Views: 9,521
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Forum: General
January 3rd 08, 05:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 38
Views: 3,530
Windows 9x/98SE, Me Updates/Patches/Downloads
hmmm . . . not my day. Here is the rest of the note from Gary ...
I have a two CD set I send to people that has all the Updates for Win98,
Win98SE and WinME. Write to me for instructions (I ask...
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Forum: General
January 3rd 08, 05:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,741
Windows 9x/98SE, Me Updates/Patches/Downloads
hmmm . . . not my day. Here is the rest of the note from Gary ...
I have a two CD set I send to people that has all the Updates for Win98,
Win98SE and WinME. Write to me for instructions (I ask...
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Forum: General
January 3rd 08, 04:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 38
Views: 3,530
Windows 9x/98SE, Me Updates/Patches/Downloads
oops, forgot to include the note. Here it is.
BTW ... the responders are right that you need to be running from a Windows
9x machine to get the catalog. Windows XP machines redirect and won't,...
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Forum: General
January 3rd 08, 04:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,741
Windows 9x/98SE, Me Updates/Patches/Downloads
oops, forgot to include the note. Here it is.
BTW ... the responders are right that you need to be running from a Windows
9x machine to get the catalog. Windows XP machines redirect and won't,...
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Forum: General
January 3rd 08, 04:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 38
Views: 3,530
Windows 9x/98SE, Me Updates/Patches/Downloads
Hi BMillikan ... I had a similar question about two days ago. Here is a copy
of a useful reply ... that can save you a lot of time. He has CDs with all
the patches and updates, sells for cost...
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Forum: General
January 3rd 08, 04:55 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win95.general.discussion,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion,microsoft.public.windowsme.general
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,741
Windows 9x/98SE, Me Updates/Patches/Downloads
Hi BMillikan ... I had a similar question about two days ago. Here is a copy
of a useful reply ... that can save you a lot of time. He has CDs with all
the patches and updates, sells for cost...
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Forum: General
January 3rd 08, 04:45 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,913
Updates for Windows 98 - where?
Hey Gary, that would be terrific. Yes, please send me instructions. I would
like your CDs.
I had the W98 updates at one time on my XP machine, thought I had written
them to CD, but did not...
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Forum: General
January 3rd 08, 04:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,913
Updates for Windows 98 - where?
Hi philo, You are making assumptions about what I am doing and this is why
your suggestions are presumptuous and don't make sense. I am already running
IE7 (on a Windows XP machine) ! This is...
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Forum: General
January 1st 08, 02:21 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 3
Views: 867
help with upgrade
philo's suggestions are right . . .
if you are migrating to Windows XP, then (in order of importance)
1) make sure your hard drive is 20GB or more. Windows XP will use
about 12GB once...
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Forum: General
January 1st 08, 02:14 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,913
Updates for Windows 98 - where?
Thanks PA Bear, I will try that. Maybe it will work. I tried going to
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com
and Microsoft reroutes me to a v6 update page (v6 is Windows XP) because the
computer I am...
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Forum: General
January 1st 08, 02:07 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,913
Updates for Windows 98 - where?
Thanks John, but the site you mention is for 98SE. I need updates for 98.
"John Dulak" wrote:
buffalo rider wrote:
Does anyone have the URL for Windows 98 updates on the Microsoft...
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