With reference to my last message. My system isn't much better than yours W98, Pentium 266, (but I have 256 MB of RAM) and I have no problems at all with Avg or Zone Alarm

PS:- I have just...

Forget Norton or any other programs like them. Download AVG Free (anti-virus) from free.grisoft.com/ and Zone Alarm (the free version) from www.zonelabs.com/

Both of these are excellent FREE...

Several options here.

1) Boot into Safe Mode. Keep pressing F8 during POST till screen appears with several choices. Choose Safe Mode (usually Option 3) Run ScanDisk from Safe Mode.

2)...

Anyone out there who Can tell me why every time I check for critical updates on the Microsoft site I get told I need to download and install the update referred to in KB 837009 (Cumulative...

Thanks Rueful Rogue.

Now why didn't I think of checking a Microsoft web site for a Microsoft problem! I actually looked at that item two or three years ago for someone else! Must be senile...

On the odd occason when I switch on my PC for the first time I get a black screen with the message 'Windows Protection Error - you need to restart your computer. When I reboot it offers me Safe Mode...

Hi,

Windows98;IE6;CD;CDRW
File System Typical Role is set to Cacheman Optimization.

If I go to System Properties\Performance\File System\CD-ROM I get the message;- rundll32 an error has...

Thanks for the info guys. And yes davidimm, I know what you mean about the hassle. Try the AVG user forum and see how straightforward a forum can be.

Tried firefox. It's OK but I prefer IE6. (don't ask why!) All I want is to get this this missing IE4 Taskbar/Toolbar problem fixed.

This might be the problem. There is no IE4 tab in my TweakUI!

Following up on something I saw on this forum, I rightclicked on the Taskbar then on Toolbars, and found all the options were greyed out. I don't know when it could have got like this, I haven't...