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| | Please can someone help in very easy to understand way? I am helping a man of 74 to use a computer for the first time.He has all ready got his dsl modem/router from telecom+ a zyxel prestige 600.And it will only run on microsoft windows.so can some one tell me … |
| | I hope this is not a stupid question? :eek: I gotta know if there's any way to protect your window files from being over writen or having any files being saved in your stsem32 folder? :o Thanks |
| | When I put a CD into the drive, it does not begin automatically (AUTORUN) as it once did. It seems to me that I've seen something somewhere that gives you the option but I can't find it. Other than that everything else works fine with the CD. I just have … |
| | after running fdisk on computer get error no fixed disks present... ???? then on reboot I get Missing Operating system.. Helppppp :o |
| | I have sound for my e-mail notifications, etc., but why can't I get sound on the Internet and my mp3 downloads? I have all the settings turned to high volume, but it doesn't help. :( Thanks for any help you can give me. |
| | Hi, Can anyone help me on this? After doing a system recovery, I can't seem to view anymore picture attachments (file extensions with .jpeg, .bmp etc) even if I have arcsoft photoviewer softaware. I used to be able to open picture attachements automatically when I double-clicked on them. Is there … |
| | I'm using Windows ME, when i open MS windows office 2000 standard and it displays a blank page, but when i type something or open an existing document it closes itself. How to fix this problem? Thank you in advance. |
| | My nephew has Windows 98SE together with MSN Premium 6.2. He downloaded MSN 7 which has given him problems. He is getting a message when he boots up, just before the screen freezes. The message is [B]"Command Line Option Syntax Error. X MSN Toolbar - Type Command/? for help.[/B] He … |
| | Operating on Windows 98. I'm having the red X problem. But this time it's in attempting to open files that were stored as ".jpg" files. In reference to a past post ([url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread24636.html)[/url], I know for a fact that the reason is "- An unusual screen format (requiring the images to … |
 | [QUOTE] Please Include, What version of windows nt what service pack your on (if you know) when the problem started In the subject please give us an idea of the problem if your computer freezes on startup "My computers freezing on startup, please help" rather than help also give us … |
| | I recieve the error on a computer with Windows ME on it that sounds as if the MSHTML.dll dll is corrupt. However I am unable to access the internet to download a current dll. This Error is occuring after I had run Spybot S&D and Adware SE. Everytime I restart … |
| | Win98. All of a sudden my (html) text is backspaced losing data. Can't save, gotta crash. If in browser I can't click anything, it jumps back. gets to desktop w/error mess. saying you cannot go up any further. Lots of "Ding, ding, ding" etc. Also bkspace key sometimes don't work, … |
| | I have an error that shows up and this is what it says. Cannot find a device file that may be needed to run windows or windows application. The windows registry or SYSTEM.INI file refers to this device, but this device no longer exists.You deleted this file on purpose. Try …  |
| | Win ME will not recognize my CD-ROM drive It is recognized in CMOS It is an older Dell machine that I am trying to fix for a poor friend the Cd Rom is a Samsung It will run a boot disk CD so the drive is working I have tried … |
| | HELLO THERE..I AM WEBTV HOWEVER I DESIGN WEB PAGES FOR CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES FOR FREE..I TOOK ON A CLIENT WHO HAS A JAVASCRIPT TABLE FOR SELLING BOOKS AND TAPES...SHE HAS ASKED ME TO ADD TWO ITEMS TO THE LIST....I MADE THE ITEMS # 14 ,#15, AS YOU WILL SEE...HOWEVER WHEN I … |
| | I was trying to figure out what startupfiles I could get rid. Heres what I have: [Hopefully someone can give me an idea of what files aren't needed] Moneystartup scanregistry taskmonitor PCHealth Systemtray Loadpowerprofile hidserv countryselection PCTVoice CPQeasyACC EACLEAN Worksfud Microsoft Works portfolio Microsoft Works Update detection CPQINET Digital dashboard … |
| | I just built a new computer and installed all of the drivers. It worked well until the comp froze and went back to the settings it was at before the computer auto installed the drivers. The problem is that I can't get the comp. to reload the drivers (mainly vid … |
| | I recently downloaded the Windows Media Player v.7.1. Whenever I put in an audio CD, the old media player, the one that comes with Win98 opens up by default. How do I configure the new player to open up by default? :!: Thanks; Doug :mrgreen: |
| | hey im new here so i didnt really know where to post this but whatever when i try to burn a c.d (eith nero 6 ultra edition) (hewlett packard 8200 series) it wont read the blank c.d and then it automatically ejects my cd and says please insert disk to … |
| | I read good comments about Registry Mechanic and downloaded it but have not used it. I'm barely learning a few things (mostly around here) to kind of wing it with my machine and survive online with all the assault of viruses and horrible-ware trying to invade my poor compu. I … |
| | Hi I was wondering if any of you could solve my problem. My computer has no sound. Yet the speakers are connected and all the levels are up. The odd thing is, when i connect to the internet, i hear the dialtone of the internet through my speakers. Could someone …  |
| | For some reason my cd rom will not work, it opens up but when I put a disk in it doesn't load it. I looked in "my computer" and it does not even show the "D" drive on there and when I run D:/setup it says that it's not there?? …  |
| | Alright, I just reformatted my computer once again. Now, it was 7 in the morning, and I made a very bad mistake. Upon being asked "Would you like to enable large disk support?" I said No, so now my 200G hard drive will only hold 1 gig of space! I … |
 | After removing Virii, i downloaded IE 6. Outlook Express did not update to version 6. I'm pretty sure i got rid of the problem virii but don't know for sure. After i got rid of all the Virii that my scanners could find i found System Restore was useless(as usual) … |
| | on my pc, my yahoo messanger - message window does not dispaly emoticons. It shows a square with red cross. The icons are shown in the toolbaar but not in the message. But the emotcons are dispalyed in other messasnger windows like msn, rediff bol, etc. Also it does not … |
| | I am using windows ME. Each time I try to start my computer the title message appears and closes me down leaving me with a blue screen and the computer refusing to load :sad: |
| | On my other computer (Windows ME; not connected to the internet), I get the "Restore Active Desktop" wallpaper almost every time I start up. This has been going on for a long time and goes back to normal when I click "Restore Active Desktop". Recently, my CD-ROM drive does not … |
| | i am currently using windows xp pro,but i want to switch over to windows 98se for a change.Ialso have windows 98se in a bootable cd,but unfortunately i dont know the correct process of formatting my c drive and installing win 98se.the reason i want to format is that i already …  |
| | Did a recovery of windows 98 on an old compaq and now cannot access anything on the desktop by double clicking. cannot access anything on the desktop by right clicking and select open. cannot access anything ong the desktop by selecting an icon and hitting enter. cannot access anything through … |
| | Hi my name is Christina and Ijust added some memory to my computer that had an XP upgrade on it. My computer is an HP Pavilion 8750C. When I tried to download XP again it said my BIOS needed udating so I went to the update hardware site and download … |
| | Hi, Since last Thursday through today), not including yesterday, I have had difficulties opening my hotmail account messages. I can get into my account fine; however, when I click on the individual messages, "error on page" appears in the lower left (where it usually is the "opening...web page" or "done" … |
| | In windows 98 under Access Control someone has picked User-level access control and I cant change it back to Share-level access control. Can anyone help me out???:rolleyes: |
| | I nned to know how to change my time to add 20 minutes, I'm in the central time zone and have selected the right time zone and daylight savings time? |
| | Hi Everyone! I need a PDF Creator, but I was looking at the price of Adobe Acrobat and yikes! I decided to try some freeware and if it works for me, then to move on. . .Is PDFFactory any good? Can anyone suggest to me an EASY software that I … |
| | Hello there, I have Windows 98 SE and I'm having a problem defragging. It gets to 46% and then takes 2 hours to get to 47% and then freezes and will go no further. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I had come out of everything through Ctrl+Alt+D, just leaving … |
| | I have 98SE on one computer, WinXP Pro on another. I want to Backup the 98 onto the XP machine, Then perhaps vice versa. I have a crossover cable and network cards in each machine. What are my best options? Up next is a second HD for the XP machine. … |
| | I just got windows media player 10 and i downloaded these videos that when i open them say aquiring liesence. It does that for a sec opens two porn windows, so I close those and a little box apears that say play or cancel, so I assume they have found …  |
| | over the past couple of weeks i was hit with a trojan that inspired me to buy an exterior harddrive to back up important files. this required me to upgrade my operating system from word 98 to word 98 second edition. however, since i did that, i have not been … |
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| | I used to be able to have 5 or so webpages open, my AIM buddy list & a word document open and have no slowing down or any problems at all... Now, if i have my buddy list open and i go to check my email on the web, my … |
| | I have heard about Windows Task Schedular .Can anyone tell me what is it? Can I start/shutdown a non-ATX machine using this ? Regards [Sham]  |
| | Hi - Im new!!!!! Anyway, hope someone can help! I had a problem with my display adapter (S3 Savage Inc (Engineering BitFlip) which forced me to have to download it from the internet in order to reinstall. Now I seemed to have most of the colors back but im stuck … |
| | Can someone help with this please. I have just reinstalled Windows ME and installed my ISP software, but I cant get my connection password to save. If I go to the ISP icon, right click and go to properties the option for password is greyed out? Each time I connect … |
| | Hello There , I have just re installed my windows 98se . It kept crashing constantly . I have managed to get things up and running except I can't get the 256 colours in my display settings that I used to have . When I go into displey settings it … |
| | Cannot perform either, what can I do? |
| | hello. I get problem installing Kazaa. I get a message that say can't find "program.exe." Help please. |
| | This is my first post and I don't know much about computers. I have an HP with Windows 98 second edition and a factory installed Nvidia TNT 2 Pro set-up. My problem is: after internet surfing for a bit, the graphics display as red x's instead of how they should … |
| | hi i just recently installed a new modem in a friend's pc, everything is setup correctly to my knowledge, but when i try to connect to aol, it hangs up at the "talking to network" step. So then i figured ah AOL=shite, so ill try to use my cox remote … |
| | win 98 doesn't automatally load device drivers for usb and other port and devices, what do i do |
| | the colors on my moniter arent right. cant get 256 color or 32bit to stay. the color was right before, now its not. been told maybe video display adapter. are there any web sites with free downloads to fix my problem? im new to this so im not sure what …  |
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