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My pc is responding to retart command only but not in shut down command and start in dos mode command.It hangs in the the midway with the message"windows is shutting down".My pc is p3 with win 98se ATX. Please help.

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Hi, I am running window 98 on a slow computer. I had this same problem last year but it went away all on it's own. My problem is when I try to shut down or restart, my computer locks up completely on the "Windows 98 Shutting Down Please Wait" screen. …

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I formatted my other computer and I popped in my Windows 98SE bootdisk, did all of that and put in my CD (all this time my keyboard worked....) and when I tried to type in my CD key, it doesn't work! Even when I press Num Lock it doesn't work. …

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This is the message that comes up: window a fatel exception OE has occured at 0028:C183C83E in VXD PPP MAC (04)0000791E. The current application will be terminated press any key to terminate the current application. Press CTRL ALT DEL again to restart your computer. You will loose any unsaved info …

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windows media player freezes and i gotta ctrl-alt-delete it msn messenger wont load up but when i ctrl-alt-delete i see "msnmsgr" im running Windows ME

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I have Windows 98 SE operating system, and a Hard-disk (20GB) with two equail partitions... There is a short description of my problem on bottom of this post (read it first or start reading how it happened (right below)...)... ----------------------------------------- Today I used my computer as usual, I wanted to …

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This link exists at the very bottom of each page, but is kind of hard to find, especially for new users; hopefully this will make it a bit easier: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/faq.php?faq=daniweb_faq#faq_rules[/url]

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I am experiencing SERIOUS problems w/ Windows ME on my HP Pavilion XE748. Here’s what happens when I turn the system on… The blue screen will appear with the HP Invent logo, this goes away and the Windows ME screen appears. The screen will display and a black screen appears. …

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i got them both as iso files and burned them, then when i clicked install nothing happens but if i click browse cd it loads the other windows... Im using Windows ME and its crap and i need to upgrade, please help :o

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Hi all it's my first post , and I have a bit of a problem with getting my desktop area to change from 640 by 480 pixels to 800 by 600 pixels! It was working just fine yesterday and my wife wanted to change the settings to make the screen …

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Alrighty then.. Another computer that I need to put Office XP on will not let me. It gives me [B]ERROR 2355: Setup cannot access a file cabinet. Check your connection to the network, or CD-ROM drive. For other potential solutions to this problem, see C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\1033\SETUP.HLP.[/B] Also, when I …

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I removed and then installed ms office in a windows 95 machine and from then I can't locate the send/receive tab.Where could the problem be?

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Hiya, Can anyone help please? My laptop is a Pentium iii 500 mhz - I know this because it's what flashes up on the screen when I boot up. When I right click on My Computer, then properties, it's saying it's a GenuineIntel x86 Family 6 Model 8 Stepping 1 …

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Hello, I have Win 98 and IE 6. I am having with error 404 . I sign on with my dial up provider icon and it shows I am connected, but only 313 bytes received and 414 bytes sent. I called my provider and they said it shows I signed …

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My Mom's computer, using Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition has mixed up icons on the desktop. Sometimes icons will switch places or change to something completely random. The little white arrows that let you know the icon is a shortcut seem to change to random graphics as well. What's going …

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I reinstalled Windows 98 SE in a second computer and have not been able to get sound or 256 color anymore. I still get it in the original computer.

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I've just been given a computer with windows ME installed all is ok except on the control panel or c: drive no icons appear. The amount of items is shown in bottom left corner (indicating that there are some) but I can't click on anything (or even see them) and …

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Hell is this a virus, my mouse pointer binds up and everything else sometimes. I cannot even ctrl,alt,delete........nothing

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I am trying to do a fdisk and format on IBM thinkpad 600. I think the hard drive is going (computer has crashed 3 times in less than a month) but thought possibly we could reformat one more time...I have performed this procedure twice without any problems but now this …

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[FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=4][COLOR=DarkSlateBlue]Hi yall. Im new to the forums and really need some help. I have fdisked and formatted this lap top before with no problems at all. It was running great for about 6 months. Then yesterday I turned it on and it ran a scan disk and at …

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After many problems I decided to reinstall windows. I wiped my drive clean and reinstalled win 98se, got everything working except my second drive letter is missing in "my computer". Upon boot up bios recognizes the drive but I can't access it. I remember having to set it up last …

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When I start up my comp win98, P-III, HP Printer, HP-Scanner, Pinacle TV Card Attached. it says [COLOR=Sienna]windows protection error, press any key [/COLOR] to restart. whenI prss any key, it just shuts down. Then, when I turn it back on, it gives me startup options (you know, start in …

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I cannot scandisk or defrag my computer because it freezes it. I have just reinstalled win 98se over itself again due to an explorer error upon start up. That seemed to do the trick but I still cannot defrag or scan. I am just trying to get everything straight here. …

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When i click to open Paint some error comes up telling me that it has performed and illegal operation...... The details are the following: MSPAINT caused an invalid page fault in module MFC42.DLL at 016f:6c37f9eb. Registers: EAX=00000000 CS=016f EIP=6c37f9eb EFLGS=00010202 EBX=00680c94 SS=0177 ESP=0056f91c EBP=0056f940 ECX=00007fff DS=0177 ESI=00691330 FS=1247 EDX=000163a4 ES=0177 …

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hello when i sign into my msn it says this "WE ARE SORRY WE COULDNT SIGN YOU IN BECAUSE THE SIGN IN NAME OR PASSWORD IS INCORRECT OR DOESNT EXIST" what does this mean i know that i have the right password and sign in name. I went to sign …

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as the description says im having problems installing windows 95, im trying to install the OS on a compaq LTE 5100 with a swapable floppy and cd-rom drive, heres where it gets sticky the hard drive is already formatted so i dont have the cd rom drivers any more and …

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I seem to have changed language some of the buttons are in greek! the folders and icons are ok the keyboard is ok just buttons e.g. when I shut down or right click a folder I can't read all the buttons? anyone have an idea how to get it right …

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Please help! I have an AMD ATHLON 1 GHZ ADVENT PC running Windows Me, when i try to boot it up i only get to the first Athlon Screen where it should start the memory check but it just sticks there. Cd ad CD rewriter lights come on but no …

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Where can I find drivers for an Intel I430VX? I have already tried the intel website, they don't have it/support it any more. I haved in numerous places, but all I can find is a BIOS flash. Anyone help me out?

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Okay. First of all. Im new to the forum so i'd like to say hiya! Alrighty, Down to business now :D I am yet another person with system.ini problems. The whole thing started when i tried to format my computer. An error came up, and there was nothing i can …

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I do not know which of these caused the problem but I can not access my AOL email, eBay, Netflx, etc. DSL using IE. Ran Spybot, Panda also. :cry: This is a two weekend problem. Just registered on your sight. Hope someone out there can help me. No viruses showing …

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Hello I have Windows 98 on my laptop computer, and still do, but it started to messing up, and I am in need of installing it again. What do you suggest? And what is the best way to go about doing it? I dont have a reconfiguation disk. Your help …

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:?: what would prevent my task scheduler service, like MAINTANCE WIZARD-SANDISK-DEFRAGMENTATION-DISK CLEANUP,to stop before these tasks are complete,is there a program running somewhere tha t i can't or don't see,not real computer savvy, can someone assist me.

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[SIZE=2] Internet explorer script error 1386 char1: object required how do i get rid of it,interfeares with printer. :cry:

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i recently reinstalled my display drivers, because for some reason mt display properties got messed up. anyways, ever since i reinstalled the drivers, the display seems to be darker than it used to be even though i set the brightness and contrast to 100. i dont know what to do …

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Have lost the header from Word 2000. Deleted and re-installed. Removed all references from registry. On re-install, same problem!. Help!:confused: As a partime windoze user, I really should stick to Linux!.:cool:

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i recently tried to install a wireless cardbus adaptor on my thinkpad, & during the process, i received a lot of messages saying that files were missing. this computer was given to me used & do not have the win98se disc, but it is a licensed/registered version. is there any …

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I fdisked to clean off a virus from my daughters computer. I brought it back up but her 98 didn't have her modem driver in it. We've looked everywhere to see where she got it from the last time we rebuilt her harddrive. No luck. This is an old Gateway …

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Hi, I have a very old computer, its not even those ones that stand like towers. Its a compaq presario from way back in the day :lol: . Anyway i receive alot of pictures from my family back in scotland through email and i save on the comp, but i …

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Sometimes while on the net I unexpectedly get the error message "Sndssvc has caused an error in KERNEL.32.DLL. Sndssvc willl now close." If I am in the middle of a long e-mail it means I have lost everything! Only choice left is to reboot. Anybody got any ideas? Thanks Tez

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Hi, First post here, I'm pretty much a novice at this. For about the past year I have been having a "~ under a windows icon" just appear on my desktop from where I know not. I have had a couple people tell me I have a virus, but when …

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I'd really appreciate some help. I purchased a used sony vaio PCG-XG38 from my IT guy at work today. It included a 3COM 10Mbps LAN Card w/XJACK connector (Model3CXE589EC). My IT guy said I can hook up my laptop/notebook to my home PC via the LAN card and a router …

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[font=Times New Roman][size=3]Hi,[/size][/font] [font=Times New Roman][size=3] [/size][/font] [size=3][font=Times New Roman] I have two issues with WIN98:[/font][/size] [font=Times New Roman][size=3] [/size][/font] [list] [*][font=Times New Roman][size=3]When I double click on the “Date/Time

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:cry: S.O.S CAN ANY 1 HELP ME PLEASE I HAVE A HP PAVILION XG833 WITH 98 AND ME ON IT I CANT GET IN TO WINDOWS I REFORMATED AND EVRY THING IT TELLS ME MY IOSUB.SYS. IS CORRUPTED I COULD REALLY USE SOME HELP WITH THIS ;)

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on boot i get a screen asking me for a password to start microsoft network. if i click cancel the boot continuse normally. how can i make it not ask to start microsoft network? tia frank :?:

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I am running ME and my computer has run up the CPU usage to 100% nearly all the time only dropping occasionally to 60%. This occurs without having ANY programs open. I've run Spybot, Adaware, Pest Patrol, defrag, scan disk etc. One note: Adaware shows from 700 to 1000 processes …

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When booting up, this message appears "The ALUNOTIFY.EXE file is linked to missing export MFC42.DLL:6453". I click OK and things seem OK - although the system crashes often in spite of regular Scans and de-frags - bit it's Windows ME! Can anybody help with an answer please? Thanks, Tez

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Help. I was forced to reinstall Win 98 on my 4 yr old Dell desktop after it crashed when I tried loading a new CD-rom game for my kids. I recovered from the shock of it all after finding my "recovery" cd. I was delighted that none of my files …

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A few weeks ago my computer was infected by a virus. So i basically cleaned out everything. I ran anti-spy and went through the search to try and delete some things. well, in this process, i deleted the rundll32.exe. And now, i can't access certain things, like pictures a few …

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