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 | I have windows XP, but I installed DOS on my computer. I think this forum could help me because people here work with DOS. I have no sound in DOS. My sound is fine in XP. My sound card is: ESS 1969 PCI AudioDrive (WDM) How do I get sound … |
| | Hi there...I have determined that I know NOTHING!!!! I have an old HP Pavilion (6635) PC, and everytime I start it up, it loads six or seven programs automatically (like Yahoo, AIM, and some other crap that I don't want loaded automatically). I saw on one site a thing about …  |
| | Hi- I just set-up and installed a usb ethernet adapter on my Laptop (windows 98 se). It is one of four computers connected to the Netgear router. I can access the files on the laptop from my other PCs but I cannot connect to the internet from the laptop- I …  |
| | Hi Any1 Help? I recently had to do a full system restore on my pc as i got a virus on my pc from the internet! it really messed my pc up. I have a basic pc running on win98se. The system restore should have restored it to original condition … |
| | I have just reinstalled W98 SE ... got it working in basic mode ... hence i am here... but I have no sound and the display is minimal colours. The hardware profiles say there are conflicts and the drivers are not installed (unfortunately, I did not make a note of …  |
| | i am having a hard time installing windows 98se after reformating. I need help. i an getting help from this website [url="http://www.probz.com/win98/"]http://www.probz.com/win98/[/url] |
| | I am having a problem defragging my computer. I have Windows 98SE. I have come out of everything and switched off the broadband modem etc. The only items left open are 'systray' and 'explorer'. I have attempted to do it 3 times over the last week but it will defrag … |
| | I have a Win98 machine 256 Meg 30 Gig HD ... I can get a connection to my ISP ... but I am pretty sure some trojan or spyware altered the settings for how IE communicates with the Internet... after fruitless attempts to fix it I downloaded Opera and that … |
| | Hi, when i change Color-depth in Windows98 to 32-bit, i get a rundll32 error. I use Win98 Second Edition,Ati Radeon 9600 Pro,Ati Catalyst 4.10. My board: Asrock K7VT2 ( i know,it´s crap :o ) Please help! Greets, Vradash |
| | I'm trying to rehabilitate a machine for a luddite ;-). It has Windows 98 (not SE). All of the relevant patches have been uploaded from the Microsoft site. It has a USB printer that worked at one time and stopped. I have tested the printer with my laptop and it … |
| | (I posted this last night & was told I should have posted it elsewhere - I hope this is "elsewhere".) Windows ME 4.90.3000, ie 5.50.4.807.2300 updates SP2; q834707;q867801; (at this moment) Seems to run very slowly (speed of computer probably) even though she has lots of ram. Using McAfee VirusScanOnline … |
| | could some one please tell me how to uninstall windows me i dont have the uninstall option :sad: running a ome version |
| | There is this computer that gives illegal operation with details like "invalid page vault in module inetcomm.dll"i.e when I try to send mails using outlook, outlook express doesn't open- it says it cant load msoe.dll.Also when I open some web pages it tells me exproler caused some page vaults ,some … |
| | Hi. I have Win98 running on a laptop computer. I removed a program called Backweb from my system (from Control Panel Add/Remove) a few weeks back....and now have the problem where my system will not shut down at all! Hangs in the 'Windows is Shutting down' step. I find that … |
| | Hi. I have a Compaq Presario 1625 laptop computer running at 266M with Win98 4.10.1998. I am trying to set it up to work wireless to the internet. I have a PC card that works successfully to another laptop with my Router setup . But, cannot get it to work … |
| | I have been trying to create playlists in media player 7.1 - When I search the c: drive for media - I get an error has occurred while searching The drive maybe invalid or unreadable - What's the problem.  |
| | Is there an answer to my problem? I'm not an expert on the computer--so I'll need detailed steps and not too technical. I really am a mom of two college girls. Be gentle and patient with me, ok? I have had this hanging problem since I got my computer. It … |
| | I cant get rid of this! It takes up to much CPU, and then the "Mem Usage" keeps rising and rising and it just makes my computer lag...i keep closing it and pops back on...ending the process just "restarts" it, and it goes back on and the Memory usage just … |
| | Heres the deal, i cannot get into my internet by clicking on any of the IE icons, nor by clicking on iexplorer.exe. I can how ever, get into IE my opening My computer, then typing in the address of where i want to go. When i am in IE, if …  |
| | Hi I'm new and my computer knowledge is limited. I'm running Windows 98SE and am subscribed to BT Broadband. I set up an e-mail account through BT and set Outlook Express as my e-mail receiver. All was fine until I had a bit of a glitch with Internet Explorer which … |
| | when i try to play video with an extension of .avi on win 98 os the media player displays errors which undefined cannot play back the video stream: no suitable decompressor could be found. the errors messages is Unable to download an appropriate decompressor. (Error=80040200) Cannot play back the video … |
| | For a while now my modem has been acting funky. I'll dial up my ISP and it'll work alright for maybe five minutes. Then it stops transferring data. The connection is still open, it just won't let me access anything on the web. I've recently moved and now have a …  |
| | :!: I'm having a problem now with my explorer showing that there is an error on page when I connect to hotmail. I found older posts from people, but they didn't say what the solution was. And those postings are from last Feb. I have explorer 6 and the service … |
| | Hi, After my PC was repaired due to a power failure. For some reasons, the antivrus software (Trend Micro's Internet Security) does not automatically restart itself. Usually, the icon would be at the taskbar, now it's missing and I have to manually find the icon under my Start - Program … |
| | [FONT=Arial Black]undefined[/FONT]Whenever I disconnect from the dial-up service. It brings up it the blue screen, it sometimes it disconnects by itself, although i think dial-up does that. The details are the following: An exception OE has accurred at 0028:C86CO233 in VxD ---. This was called from 0028:C84C5AD0 in VxD. It … |
| | [size=2]In my computer I have Win98 and Win2000. When I use Win2000, I can use the mouse, however, when I use Win98, there's no movement or any sign regarding the mouse. I don't have a clue what's happening. Before, the mouse was ok with both operating systems. Actually I try … |
 | This morning, I turned on the PC (windows ME) and I discovered that I have no sound, then in the afternoon when I went to Start, Settings, Control Panel, Sounds and Multimedia and then clicked the Audio tab, under Prefered Device, it says I have No Playback Devices. |
| | Recently, my computer screen has been going black during both startup and while in use. The tower remains on, but "freezes" up so that the power button doesn't react - forcinging me to turn the tower off from the switch in the back. Sometimes, a single restart will get my … |
 | HI, I am not sure if I am at right place for this. Installed 98 and then when starting up computer, this is the message that I get every time, MSVCR70.DLL was not found. How can I fix that? Not sure where to look for to get it fixed. Thanks! |
| | I have a Compaq5300. It had windows 98SE. Had to remove EVERYTHING and now I have an empty HD. On this notebook, the floppy and the CDrom have to be changed manually. I need to reload windows and cannot figure out how to do it. It boots with the floppy … |
| | After loading RegAnalizer I deleted something under software and now Windows 98 is messed up and will not respond or load. Display messed up it wants to check for new hardware but then it stops working. Help me please. |
| | Hello All, I used 98lite to remove Internet Explorer from Windows 98se and all is well. The only thing that does not work is Hijackthis... Is Hijackthis dependent on IE ? I run both Opera and Firefox behind a ZoneAlarm Firewall with Spybot and Adaware_se. Thanks for listening... |
 | Yes me again :/ Just dug out an old computer....thought it could do for Linux :o Anyway I don't know much about this computer seeing as it was my dads until now, so I boot it up, the boot screen comes up and starts detecting hardware. It finds one item: … |
| | My himem.sys has been corrupted or missing. I've tried to resolve this by entering at command line extract / a / y / e / l c: \ windows base4.cab himem.sys, only to be cofronted with cannot open file :a. Any suggestions? Thanks Mark. |
| | I opened the add/remove programs window in the control panel of Windows ME, and I look and everything on the Add/Remove Programs list is gone! What happened to my list and is this a result of spyware, virus, or trojans?  |
| | Hello all, I was having a problem with my IBM Netvista 2284 Windows ME: it used to lock within 5mn when I start working. I tried to recover the initial environment using a boot floppy disk + recovery CD, but now after booting, they are some errors when I insert … |
| | Hello, I was having a problem with my IBM Netvista 2284 Windows ME: it used to lock within 5mn when I start working. I tried to recover the initial environment using a boot floppy disk + recovery CD, but now after booting, they are some errors when I insert the … |
| | My computer comes on saying set up wizard and windows product key. I have Compaq MV520 Presario Windows 98 I lost the manuel [email]horizons2020@yahoo.com[/email] |
| | Question: I lost the registration number to my computer. I need to know how I can obtain a new microsoft registration key number. [email]horizons2020@yahoo.com[/email] |
| | Sorry it's me again so soon. On the computer I use to download music, surf the web, and post on forums (the one I'm doing right now) I recently got rid of an extremely harmful combo of viruses, spyware, malware, adware, browser helper objects, and much more... I learned my … |
| | windows isn't loading for me. need help. it says....... [COLOR=Navy]a device file that is specified in the system.ini file is damaged. it may be needed to run windows. you may need to run the windows setup program again. if the file is included in another software package, you may need … |
| | I am running windows 98se and needed to load frontpage. A kind hearted friend had a copy on office 2003 with frontpage included and said give it a try (for evaluation purposes only of course)!. It started to load up the program but eventually caused the system to crash with … |
| | Frequently when visiting a site, I am asked to accept/decline a certificate. If I view it and accept it, I am asked where I want to put it. I don't understand this, so I just leave the default location selected. However, I would like to know more about this. Is …  |
| | I have an athlon processor. Computer came with Windows 98SE. We had to have a clean installation and I am not sure that is what the tech reinstalled. My main problem is that links in messages will not open. Some have to be copied & pasted. For example -after registering … |
 | for the past few months my computer has been restarting whenever i open certain pages and do certain things on the net. some days my computer works absolutely fine with no restarts. most of the time the restarts happen when i try and play a game on yahoo and other … |
| | It just freezes for about 2 minutes and starts working again or it hangs on me and I have to reboot.When it freezes there is a 'tap' sound that the hard disk makes and its led light stops.Today it started to show that windows has performed an illegal operation.Any ideas … |
| | I wanted to uninstall Windows ME from my computer but I gave up middle of the procedure and click esc .Now My computer isn't work and isn't open with boot disk .İt is writing ''İnvalid system disk'' on display What can I do? |
| | I am having a rather bizzare problem with an HP PC. The System is running Win98. Internet works fine when connected through network card on cable modem. Moved PC to different location and installed external USR 56K V-Everything modem (yeah I know - whats a MODEM). Connect to internet works … |
| | I have several problems. I am assuming, hoping that maybe they are all related. I am using an upgraded version of Windows ME, upgraded from Windows 98. I get an error message when windows first opens. It says: Error loading 2ndsrch.dll. An attempt was made to load a program with … |
| | I installed a new ethernet card and its driver in a compaq deskpro ep/sb series running a pentium III and 64 RAM. The problem is that if I add the TCP/IP protocal and then restarting it gives me a windows protection error and it won't pass through it even I … |
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