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| | windows xp i've appeared to have lost the cd-rom drive, it doesnt display on my computer, i went to the device manager and found the TOSHIBA DVD ROM SD-R6112 with a yellow "!" next to it, what does this mean? i click properties and its says Windows successfully loaded the … |
| | On my BK630e book PC, bought a fresh copy of XP home edition full version and a 40GB drive to install on it. At the Starting Windows prompt where if I remember, the black WinXP screen replaces the standard text on blue opening motif, the keyboard lights go out, there … |
| | Hello, I'm new here. I have an HP Laptop running Windows ME. I've been having so many problems with it, the CD drive and the power source....but that's a whole other thing. Right now I'm trying to Restore to my factory settings so I inserted the Recovery disk and walked … |
| | To avoid an old thread bump, I thought I'd just mention as a current Windows ME user (for my processor equipped eMachine, opting to stick with ME for now) I have heard if you bought the system intact on the PC, preferribly new like me, it should run effortlessly, viruses … |
 | I have a P-4 with 512 MB Ram. I have loaded Win98 and Winxp. Winxp is working fine but the problem is with 98. When i enter into it first the Win98 logo comes up and then a blank screen comes up with a blinking small flat bar at the … |
| | Using a custom built PC, probably 3 years old. Pent 4, 2.26 Ghz 512 MB DDR Ram 40GB HDD Win98se This computer has been having some erractic minor faults for months, however this stuff started since changing from AOL DSL to SBC DSL. The following three errors popup several times … |
| | Hello, I run Win Me. I have always used WMP without a problem, until this week. I downloaded some files last week that played fine. A few days later, I went to play the files, and I get error message 0xC00D0029........(network connection has failed). Some play, some don't. I've tried … |
 | Few days ago I had installed the latest driver for my sound-card (Creative VIBRA 128). From then on my WMP 7.1 is not producing any sound. I can see the videos but there's no sound. But my winamp, DivX player and quicktime are working fine. Then I uninstalled WMP 7.1 …  |
| | compaq running 98 2ed edition. all of a sudden when i try to use the compaq recovery disk to backup my system it shows "error 2001 fat copies are not identical". could it be from the latest updates from MS? any other ideas? thanks conrad |
| | my msn signs me in thn signs me out and it also doesnt let me talk 2 people sometimes.please,please,please, help some1 i really need 2 use msn. please reply as soon as possible. |
| | Hello all, i am a 14 year old computer tech. I know what your thinking, yeah right some little kiddie unplugged his hard drive and plugged it back in and considers himself a tech. HA. your all wrong. i have revived a gateway that my neighbors were throwing out because … |
| | I am trying to use the external hard drive on a win98se system. It asks for a driver when the startup identifies a new hardware, but I can't find it anywhere, including from winxp disk. Can someone help me with this? foxkueh  |
| | Hi, I'm running windows 98se on an old NCR computer and while it has 2 USB ports the computer says I don't have any USB anything. I got an mp3 player and it powers up when you plug it into either of the USB ports (like it's supposed to) but …  |
| | i know this is an old thread, but i found it by dong a search on yahoo. my computer started popping up Runtime Error 226 at 07EB65FB last night. it pops up, i push ok, then it pops up again. i click ok again and the page will come up … |
| | Each I boot up ME Ad-Watch informs me that "Registry modification detected" as below:- Root.HKEY-LOCAL_MACHINE and then three Keys Software\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce Value:WU2_REGsvr Data:C:\windows\system\regsvr32.exe /s C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\WUAUP98.DLL New data [I]the same with[/I] value UpdateHook DataC:\ etc AUHKNEW.DLL,RenameDll [I]then again[/I] Value:WU4_RegSvr DataC:\ etc \AUHOOK.DLL I then get the error message "AUHKNEW NOT FOUND" I … |
| | OK I know lots of people has asked this question. I working on windows 98 and cant seem to get the right driver to get i working. Any help would be greatle appreciated |
| | When I try to open Explorer (IE Browser or Folder) it pops up Runtime error window says [COLOR=DarkRed]"[B]Runtime error 226 at 0A0D655F[/B]" [/COLOR] and I clicked ok then it pops up another one says [COLOR=DarkRed]"[B]Runtime error 226 at 0A0D629F[/B]"[/COLOR] How do i get rid of this kind of Error? Thanks … |
 | :cry: i have one :?: to ask. when trying to install w98 on my toshiba satellite pro 400cs. & i have already petitioned the hard drive. what do i type next to the a> to start the command prompt? I've tried different things & it always says wrong or missed … |
| | hi, Recently I upgraded the memory of my laptop. It works fine, but after one hour or something, it goes into safe mode and says:Windows xp detected device error and fixed it. save all your work and reboot. When I reboot it goes back to normal. What is the problem?? … |
| | Hey guys i have thread for the problem of 180 blinks in win98 , i have got the solution for it but donno why? I disabled the LAN card and now the OS start after 18 blinks, could anyone tell me how could this be? |
| | My Dell Inspiron 8100 laptop has an internal CD-R drive. I bought a TDK CD-RW external writer and tried to install the software for the same. The ME OS hanged as soon as I restarted after installing the drive. I've temporarily de-activated it from the start-up menu and the OS … |
| | I hear Windows ME is terrible. Just how bad could a Windows operating system be?  |
| | I have an old Sony Viao running Win 98. I am turning it into a digital picture frame. The monitor turns off after 15 - 30 min. If I hit a key or the touch pad it comes right back on. I was in the power management and have it … |
| | Hi, I recently bought a computer for my son. It was a home built computer from a person I didn't know, and needless to say, I learned my lesson, because I got burnt. Anyway, I cannot get the A drive to work. Initially it didn't even register in My Computer … |
| | Whenever I click on a link in an email, or a paypal shopping cart, or chat, It doesnt work. My isp guy says it may have been caused by a virus. Any Suggestions? |
| | ON Excell I usually click on a Cell and then Shift + Arrow key to select multiple contingous cells. Or when a cell is selected and i click on the arrow key example the right arrow key the cell selection should move to the right selecting the cell on one … |
| | I am running Widows 98, and was infected with kernels32.exe. I believe that this has been succesfully removed. However, when I switch on my computer, the computer tries to log on to Freeserve, a message pops up, "program already installed", and I have lost my Freeserve Desktop Icon. I have … |
| | I just completed a clean reinstall of Windows 98se on my P3 650 which went surprisingly well. Everything is up and running well with the exception of the USB port. I've installed the driver from the original purchase (the one that worked great for the past 7 years). I've reinstalled … |
| | Hi. when i start win 98 I get the following error message: "Couldn´t get Onscreen Display entry points(msiosd32.dll)" Any suggestions to what I might do about this problem? Thank you |
| | hey all, i just installed windows 98, but the graphics are rediculously poor...on websites i can barely understand what they say. is there some driver or something i can download to fix the display. also, is it possible to download something to change the screen resolution to a higher resolution??? |
| | Hi! I need some guidelines about creating a hosts file to increase my surfing protection. I run on Windows ME, Internet Explorer and need tips that are VERY easy to understand. Have been reading online about Hosts files, everything sounds very good but it is somewhat above my knowledge of … |
| | In Win 98 when i type a URL, it says page cannot be displayed even after refreshing and doing Ctl+F5. The same URL can be accessed thru any Win XP/2K machine. I have tried most of the IE options but all in vain :sad: Please suggest :cry: |
| | 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 SecurityUpdate for Outlook Express 6 Service Pack 1)? According to my update history I …  |
| | Okay, I can't find a site where I can Download Music Safely for no cost if you have any sites please post!!! I just got a new sound card. Installed everything, and it worked but when I Shut my computer down or I restart it or even put it in … |
| | Hi,I'm having problems veiwing animations on my internet explorer, yet I can veiw them on my computer alone. I just restalled Java a few weeks ago. Can any help me with this problem. I make alot of animations and its hard to check it out on web pages if it … |
| | ok, i have this poroblem I have some video type of file on my destop and i cant get rid off it.I cant delete,rename,or put into a folder,when I do I get the following message: cannot delete file:the filename you specified is invalid or too long specify a different filename. … |
| | My system configuration is AMD athlon 2400,256 MB ram,Two operating systems Win 98SE on C-drive and Win Xp on D drive.Recently my computer started showing problems with 98Se registry.When ever I boot in to Win 98 se computer checks registry and fixes problems in the registry with a message "windows … |
| | I really do not want to reformat because my burner is acting up and I can't backup anything.I have a PIII@600MHZ w/256 pc133 sdram,40Gig HDD. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you. |
| | Hi, I'm running W98SE & I've got sound problems. The strange thing is that the soundcard & speakers work, because I can play a CD through the CD-ROM and get the sound ok. But anything running under Windows (MediaPlayer for example) doesn't work. I don't even get the POST sound, … |
| | 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 but if I click on the 'Normal Start' choice it … |
| | Hi, I am working on a Tiny Win 98 desktop. Eactime the computer boots up, it brings up Task Scheduler and Windows Explorer windows. How do I get rid of these two so they don't pop up at start up? Any one? Thanks |
| | Hi When I start the pc sometimes, it boots then totally shut itself off (turn off). How do I fix this problem? I already tried to fix it thru sys c: command in dos and reinstallation of windows but it still happens... Thanks! Win98se |
| | My first computer was bought with Windows ME, and it has worked pretty much for a long time, recently I was discussing my PC attack by malware (Spyware, virus and trojan) It cost a total of $140 to clear them. Prior to that happening this year, I had surfed the … |
| | I have been without a computer for about a month now because my computer will only boot-up halfway before getting an error message about a missing DLL file.. MSVCRT.DLL I have attempted many fixes including renaming the file, extracting it from a CAB file etc... nothing is working. I get … |
| | good day my cd rom drive sudddenly stopped working. actually there is power to it because i can open and close the drive but i dont c it at all in my computer can anyone assit me |
| | when starting up windows me the error message "cannot find system.ini" came up so i restored to yesterdays file using scanreg /restore. now when i startup the system just hangs with no desktop icons or start menu/taskbar. pressing ctrl+alt+delete brings up task manager with no processes running, the same happens … |
| | OK... A few weeks ago I started my computer and got the following error message about halfway through the boot up... The MSVCRT.DLL file is linked to missing export NTDLL.DLLgetVersionNumbers.. or something very close to that. It said something about explorer.exe will not load and that I have to reinstall … |
| | :-| My nephew has Windows 98SE and has recently installed a 2nd Drive 'E'. It is working fine for copying data to etc but it will not play CDs. Can anyone help as I don't know enough about it to advise him. Many thanks BH99MH (Scotland) |
| | I need to reformat the hard drive on a computer running windows 98 se (the computer never had internet access, so none of the windows updates were installed) using the bootdisk, when I try to format drive c:, I cannot because it is compressed, so it reccomends I use the … |
| | [FONT=Microsoft Sans Serif]undefined[/FONT][FONT=Arial Black]undefined[/FONT][SIZE=2]undefined[/SIZE][COLOR=Black]undefined[/COLOR] :sad: windows 98se picture viewer gone. When I downloaded quicktime, it took over showing my pictures. I removed the program and MGI photosuite has now taken over display of all my pictures! Help! |
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