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distorted colour image by bb_879
after using a cd rom on my computer, the removed cd rom left the colour on my computer blurry, unclear and very distorted. i have tried all i can do to mend this problem, but nothing has worked. any information as how to fix this problem would be grately appreciated. many thanks
September 10th 04 12:41 AM
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Missing Colors by Bea
In order to follow the rules of the site, I am submitting my question again, without my email address. Some of my colors are missing from my windows 98se monitor. I tried Display Properties, but the resolution setting are correct, and I can't figure out what to do now. I only have yellow, dull...
August 19th 04 04:07 AM
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Missing Colors by Bea
I'm running win 98 se and for no reason that i can see, some of my colors are missing from my monitor. I tried display settings, but no luck. I only have yellow, dull green, lots of black. How can I restore the missing colors? Thanks, Bea
August 19th 04 12:08 PM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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color display by beaswax
Maybe silly question but i have not had a computer with window 98 in a while. my son brought his home from college and it is stuck in 640 x 480 res mode. the setting screen will allow it to change to 800 x 600 with 256 colors but if memory serves me there is an apply button on the bottom of the...
December 29th 04 04:26 PM
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Desktop is too large for the screen by Becky
Please help fast...all of my icons are huge and the page does not fit within my monitor. Many times the page doesn't give me the option of scrolling left or right or up or down, so the information is just not available. I am running windows 98 thanks
July 9th 04 06:03 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Video card? by Becky
I have a problem, but I don't know if it's my video card or what. When I open most windows, I have to minimize them and then restore them to see what's in them. Same thing to scroll down a page. Someone told me I need a new video card, but then someone else told me I may need to update the...
August 3rd 04 11:06 PM
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Cannot shut down windows /computer by Beckyt
I would appreciate any assistance on how to fix two problems: 1. I keep getting an 'error on page' when on the internet 2. I am unable to shut down the computer/windows. Any expertise is greatly appreciated.
September 3rd 04 12:27 AM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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sds by BERT
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June 21st 06 05:44 AM
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Display Prompt by Bert
Hi, Whenever I start W98 a prompt comes up, "Display Control" Windows cannot use the display setting you have choisen. If I X it out everything works fine, I have tried changing resolution/colors etc. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
August 7th 04 02:57 PM
by PattyL Go to last post
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can i disable the windows 98 display? by bfu1097
i want to go directly to my active desktop upon powering up my computerinstead of waiting 1-2 minutes for the windows 98 display to finally let me to my desktop. Any suggestions?
October 17th 04 10:18 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Display size change by BichonMom
Anyone know why when I first turn on the monitor the display is enlarged and stretched out horizontally? Sometimes it pops back to normal but lately it just stays that way. I didn't change any display settings.
August 29th 04 06:15 AM
by BichonMom Go to last post
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Display problems by Bigd040
When I go on the internet explorer all of the pages seem out of context. The fonts and borders overlap each other. My font is bigger than it is supposed to be, which makes it so i can read text on web pages. I already reloaded the video driver to no avail. I have even changed video cards. Please...
July 31st 04 04:34 AM
by PattyL Go to last post
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Initialized display message then no boot by bigec
im trying to revive a dell optiplex gs+ running win 98 and after laborious booting it finally comes up with the black/white msg "windows has succesfully initialized this display adapter - go into control panel select settings and finish configuring or some other verbage to that effect" then it just...
January 6th 06 01:19 AM
by PattyL Go to last post
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mail icon by bigshoe16
I had to uninstall Office XP Professional and when I did I lost the e-mail icon on my browser. I tried reinstalling Windows 98 but still no e-mail icon. Now I have to close my browser and open Outlook Express to view my mail.
July 8th 04 10:41 PM
by bigshoe16 Go to last post
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windows-98-starting-ms-dos-based-programs- by big_dan62ok
i cant go no where i keep getting windows-98-starting-ms-dos-based-programs- how do i go to safe mode or get back into my pc to get out off it? -- Posted using the http://www.windowsforumz.com interface, at author's request Articles individually checked for conformance to usenet standards Topic...
July 7th 05 07:36 PM
by big_dan62ok Go to last post
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Startup problem with reinstalled NVIDIA RIVA 1287ZX driver by Bill
This is my teenage daughter's existing machine with W98SE and original video card and NVIDIA RIVA 128 driver where all worked fine. KDS CRT display died and I replaced with Sceptre V5G-Komodo-7 flat screen. Machine then went to default VGA with unchangeable 640x480x16. Found correct driver on my...
October 3rd 04 03:01 AM
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display compatibility problem by Bill
I did a system snapshot using Dr Watson and the diagnosis was :NVIDIA compatible Windows 95/98 Display driver, version 3.77does not appear to be a windows 95plug-and- play compatible driver. What do I do to fix it?
August 26th 04 03:29 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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operating discs windows 98 by Bill
i have been told b,y microsoft that the operating discs, an recovery disc are needed for windows 98 to upgrade to windows XP,, i do not have the operating discs, as the person that worked on my computer, did not return them to me, last fall, when i called microsoft in january of 2004 i was old the...
July 31st 04 01:43 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Erratic cursor by Bill
Hello! Computer has suddenly become slooooooow, in opening all applications and pages. Cursor is erratic in movement, with Windows flag-icon jumping in and out. Norton/Symantec Anti-Virus and Utilities installed just before. Any connection? Any cures? Thanks! Bill.
July 1st 04 05:01 AM
by Jim P Go to last post
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resolution/colors by Bill
Just loaded Windows 98 0n a Compaq Armada 7800 laptop. Can not change the resolution or colors by going to the display, prperties/settings. It only has 2 color choices -- -2 or 16 and only one screen area of 640 X 480 pixels. Any ideas. Thanks
June 25th 04 11:27 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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