Forum: General
January 17th 10, 04:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Forum: General
January 17th 10, 04:11 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,680
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Forum: General
January 17th 10, 02:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Forum: General
January 17th 10, 02:19 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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January 17th 10, 12:51 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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January 17th 10, 12:51 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Forum: General
January 16th 10, 06:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Disable "Found New Hardware"
I have Win98 installed on a dual boot (with Win XP) partition which I
use for running old software - mostly games. Each time I boot into
Win98 I keep getting the Found New Hardware messages...
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Forum: General
January 16th 10, 06:58 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 0
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Disable "Found New Hardware"
I have Win98 installed on a dual boot (with Win XP) partition which I
use for running old software - mostly games. Each time I boot into
Win98 I keep getting the Found New Hardware messages...
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Forum: General
January 11th 07, 12:47 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 11
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January 11th 07, 01:16 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Forum: General
January 10th 07, 11:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Stopping Win98SE from finding new hardware?
I have Win98SE on a small partition which I use only occasionally for games and other software that
I can`t/don`t want to run on XP. Whenever I start Win98SE, it finds hardware for which I only...
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Forum: General
January 10th 07, 10:53 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 44
Views: 3,066
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January 10th 07, 09:34 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Forum: General
January 10th 07, 07:33 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Keeps booting to floppy
"PCR" wrote in message ...
You are welcome. OK. Post them. But, yea, Christmas is a bigger
priority. Have a merry one for sure. As...
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Forum: General
December 20th 06, 09:27 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 44
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Keeps booting to floppy
Thank you so much for that, PCR. I have made the necessary amendments and will rewrite my friend`s
files asap - probably sometime between Christmas and the New Year, I hope - and will post back...
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Forum: General
December 20th 06, 12:03 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 44
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Keeps booting to floppy
I have reconstructed the two files and hope I have got them right. Could you check them for me,
please, PCR, if you have time? You will see that I have added some REMarks re the CDROM drive(s),
to...
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Forum: General
December 19th 06, 12:44 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 44
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Keeps booting to floppy
Thanks for all the info, PCR. I shall need to concentrate pretty hard to get everything right, I
think, and with Christmas coming up, there are so many other things to do, especially with guests...
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Forum: General
December 17th 06, 11:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 44
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Keeps booting to floppy
As the .wos files are so different from the new (formerly .bad) Autoexec.bat and Config.sys, should
I add the .wos files entries that you recommend keeping to the new .bat and .sys, but not delete...
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Forum: General
December 17th 06, 03:20 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Keeps booting to floppy
It occurred to me that the missing "14 lines" my friend was concerned about may be his Start Up
list - he has masses of stuff in his Systray which I am sure he doesn`t need to load on Start Up.
He...
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Forum: General
December 16th 06, 01:57 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 44
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Keeps booting to floppy
Errata :
I changed the file extensions of the .wos and .dos files using "Rename" and not "Save As".
Kate
"Kate" wrote in message...
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Forum: General
December 15th 06, 09:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 44
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Keeps booting to floppy
Noted, MEB. Thanks for the warning.
Kate
"MEB" meb@not wrote in message
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NO,, do not delete those files yet, you may have...
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Forum: General
December 15th 06, 08:28 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Keeps booting to floppy
Right, then. My friend had already booted up into Safe Mode with his
Rescue diskette, so, using Notepad, I changed the Autoexec.bad and
Config.bad files, putting REM before the relevant lines, and...
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Forum: General
December 14th 06, 11:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 44
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Keeps booting to floppy
I didn`t notice what the game was called, I`m afraid, but guessing
from the lines in Autoexec.bat, possibly Robocod? My friend sent the
entire folder to the Recycle Bin, so if we restored it...
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Forum: General
December 14th 06, 06:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 5
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My margins are wacky
"Beki10" wrote in message
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OK - first off, I'm totally non-literate. But I can usually figure
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Forum: General
December 13th 06, 11:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Replies: 44
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Keeps booting to floppy
I meant that in the game there is no "exit", either to a DOS prompt or
to Windows; how, under normal gaming circumstances, you are supposed
to get back to Windows, I don`t know, and nor does my...
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