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upgrading to windows 2000 from 98 by
tysteel
hello everyone,
I was considering the idea of upgrading my current computer from
windows 98 to windows 2000. The reason why is because I want to hook
my desktop up to wireless broadband, but that is not compatible with
windows 98. I spoke to the retailer at Cricket and he told me that I
would...
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March 8th 05 02:16 PM
by Dan
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Turmoil Continues in XP land by
smith
Brian Livingston at Windows Secrets wrote:
We usually skip publication on any 5th Thursdays that come around
(such as May 29), but serious problems involving Service Pack 3
for Windows XP have made us work overtime to bring you today's
special report.
http://windowssecrets.com/comp/080529
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June 26th 08 02:43 AM
by PCR
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A hack, anyone, to turn on dma ? by
Shadow
My samsung sh-182f DVD writer has become horribly slow,
records at 1X max, even with 16X disks.
I cannot turn DMA on in the hardware manager.
Even my floppy drive has DMA ........
Must be a way. 6 hours hacking and nothing so far.
TIA
Apparently there is a registry/system entry that does...
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Assigning a Drive letter to External USB connected Hard Drive by
Frog
How can I assign the Drive letter M to a newly connected (USB) external
hard drive? The external hard drive is presently showing up in the
Device Manager as:
- Acronis Devices
Acronis True Image Backup Archive Explorer
I tried to follow the following instructions:
1. In the System option...
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No Info in Cofig.sys or Autoexec. by
Ralph Jaggi
Hello Brian, some odd things going on
I cannot see a way to process my startup device
drivers, nor
process the startup command file
which I am to set to no, but do not the options
I cann set the Load Windows drivers switch to yes or
no - but
that does not help
also
brian
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July 19th 04 09:44 PM
by PCR
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Trying to post, no success. by
Angel
Hi,
I have a dilemma. I tried to post 3 times today to the string, "Error
Alert?" NO SUCCESS So trying again!! What is happening?
Angel
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August 15th 07 01:56 AM
by Angel
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Reg patch for U.S. Daylight Saving Time changes? by
Laura Fredericks
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1
Does anyone know if a registry patch is available yet *for
Windows 98* for the 2007 Daylight Saving Time changes for the
United States?
I've googled it, checked the MS website, etc. and can't find a
patch for Win98. Fwiw, I expect patches to be...
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July 25th 06 02:25 AM
by Dan
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Autoexec.bat & Config.sys in Win98 by
jane
Hi all,,,,
I now have two O/S's, one on my Cdrive, and one on another
partitioned drive. I am very happy.
I do have one question that sees me sitting in win98 too afraid to
reboot.
First, my computer as it was::::::::
Cdrive = Win98 O/S
Ddrive = Autocad only.
Edrive = Playground and where all...
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March 23rd 05 10:17 PM
by PCR
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Virtual Machine and NTFS by
mm
Hi! I"m moving to a new machine that probably won't run win98, so I
planned to run it from a Virtual Machine under winxpsp3
Is it okay to have all the harddrive partitions NTFS, even though
win98 can't normally read NTFS?
Thanks
Much Less important:
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3 1/2 floppy drive names accumulate and are wrong! by
Robert A. Macy
For some reason Win98 won't keep track of the directories on the
floppies:
Example:
Two floppies. both have only one subfolder each with many files in
each subfolder
Disk 1 has folder Book 1, nothing else in root
Disk 2 has folder Book 2, nothing else in root
Windows Explorer shows
3 1/2 floopy...
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can not move icons on desktop by
thanatoid
This is really getting insane. I just restored a perfectly good
C:\ image which worked 100%, and I can NOT move icons on the
desktop. I've Googled, and no one has ANY answers except "unlock
auto-arrange" (duh) or "clean you middle mouse button".
Anyone?
(SIGH)
--
"Who knows what the OP is...
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VML Patch for Win9x? by
PA Bear
See http://forums.techarena.in/showthread.php?t=595539
g,d&r...
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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE, Security, Shell/User)
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It's PATCH TUESDAY by
Gary S. Terhune
Lo and behold, there are two new Critical Security patches at Windows
Updates for Windows 98/98SE/ME. Note that you can *only* get these patches
via Windows Updates.
-- Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1
(KB896688)
-- Security Update for DirectX 9 (KB904706)
Note,...
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October 28th 05 12:43 AM
by PCR
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What's wrong with Microsoft by
Dan
I am adding the 98 general newsgroup for their feedback as well.
The question of what is wrong with Microsoft is simple but I welcome
corrections if I am wrong. smile Microsoft is a big company with not
enough competition and so Microsoft does things their way. If and when
Microsoft has...
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March 4th 05 07:19 AM
by Dan
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MSPaint program will not open by
Maureen
The program itself will not open from the "accessories" list, not will any
item stored in Paint open. (mostly photos-some documents that scanned to the
Paint location) I have a Compaq #7594 Win98SE. It came with only restore
disks which would mean losing everything and beginning from scratch. Is...
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September 13th 06 05:17 AM
by PCR
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not shutting down by
moonraker
my 'puter is not shutting down cleanly, we are on windows 98se
On shutdown this message appears and the 'puter does not complete shut down.
message:-
illegal operation
ANNCLIST - ivalid page fault in module kernal 32 at 0187:bff 96836
There are a list of other numbers
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