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Problems with additional RAM aand NIC by
Alan
X posted. 2nd attempt as the first time I left the header off and it hasn't
appeared!
I recently purchased additional RAM for my system. The existing was 2x256k
and for the remaining slot I bought 512k.(All the same
spec/supplier/manufacturer). The system has been stable for some time so I
added...
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August 2nd 06 08:52 AM
by Alan
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Going Faster! by
Alan
Is it my imagination or is my PC loading software considerably faster than
it was? Yesterday, mid-afternoon in UK, McAfee downloaded an update, which
wasn't its normal weekly update and ever since then start-up etc just flies
through. So fast in fact that I checked to see if the AVG is still...
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February 15th 06 08:06 AM
by Alan
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VCACHE Mod for extra RAM by
Alan
Having had one failure of trying to do this, I am taking this stage by stage
this time round.
I modified VCACHE using the edit function in MSCONFIG for the system.ini.
The change worked but when I go back in and read it, just before the
statement MaxFileCache=512000 there is now a graphic like a...
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August 10th 06 05:48 PM
by Haggis
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SE by
Alan
I upgraded to SE so that we could use an MP3 player that
requires SE.
Ever since, we have had problems with the computer running
slow, locking up, and on occasion just going black.
Would running scandisk or defrag improve this? Is this
something that anyone else has run into? Any...
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Outlook express by
Alan
In addition to other problems, since I upgraded to 98SE, I
can't open Outlook Express. I get an error message that
says that "...the application unable to open the Outlook
Express Message Store." I have plenty of memory and disk
space which the message also mentions.
I reinstalled IE6 and that...
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Windows keeps complaining about MFC42.dll by
Alan Edwards
Replace it if it is not there.
How to Extract Original Compressed Windows Files
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=129605
Skip Norton Witchdoctor.
....Alan
--
Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98 Systems
http://dts-l.org/index.html
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Performance problems after a Win98SE re-install by
Alan Raskin
After I installed a new 40GB hard drive in my laptop PC and
re-installing Win98SE, I used an old version of Partition Magic to
repartition the drive into 13/15/10GB pieces and change the cluster size
from the default 32KB to 8KB. However, I've noticed that while
re-installing data files and...
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Performance problems after a Win98SE re-install by
Alan Raskin
After I installed a new 40GB hard drive in my laptop PC and
re-installing Win98SE, I used an old version of Partition Magic to
repartition the drive into 13/15/10GB pieces and change the cluster size
from the default 32KB to 8KB. However, I've noticed that while
re-installing data files and other...
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891711/MS05-002 "fixed" update: *sigh* by
Alan Raskin
When I originally installed this update on my laptop PC, my computer
experienced problems after the install and would lock up completely while
starting up (after logging in and while the other startup programs were
loading), requiring me to turn it off and back on. So, I booted into Safe
Mode and...
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891711/MS05-002 "fixed" update: *sigh* by
Alan Raskin[_2_]
When I originally installed this update on my laptop PC, my computer
experienced problems after the install and would lock up completely while
starting up (after logging in and while the other startup programs were
loading), requiring me to turn it off and back on. So, I booted into Safe
Mode...
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Error Message - WIN95 RPC by
Alan Thomond
Frequently, when closing down my system, I get a "programme not
responding......" message which is headed "WIN95 RPC WMSG WINDOW".
1. As I am running W98 why do I get a message which seems to relate to a W95
application (tried searching in explorer & can find no WIN95 files)
2. How can I stop this...
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$$$$$make tons of cash EASY$$$$$ by
[email protected]
What is $5 and 15 minutes when it can make you earn $100,000 ?
Not much, if you ask me...
You've probably seen a lot of those kind of messages over forums and newsgroups, and the explanation for this can be given in two words: IT WORKS!
But how on earth, will you ask me, does it actually works?...
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Outlook express by
Alan[_4_]
In addition to other problems, since I upgraded to 98SE, I
can't open Outlook Express. I get an error message that
says that "...the application unable to open the Outlook
Express Message Store." I have plenty of memory and disk
space which the message also mentions.
I reinstalled IE6 and...
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Windows Updates have caused problems by
Alexis
I'm not sure if this is the correct group for this, but it
seemed the closest. If I'm wrong, please re-direct me. I
recently installed some critical updates for Windows 98
and I have had several problems since. I have eliminated
most of them, however, FreeCell is still giving problems:
It never...
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June 18th 04 02:36 AM
by Alexis
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Black Screen by
Alison
My computer froze up, shut down and restarted now I have a
black screen with all kinds of Windows copyright
information and the :\WINDOWS with a blinking cursor.
Help! What happened and what should I do?
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August 3rd 04 03:21 AM
by glee
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Everything is running slow by
Allan
My computer has suddenly started running extremely slow no matter what I do,
internet, OE or word. I had trouble with my Norton programme not responding
& the computer was a bit slow then but I disabled it & downloaded a free
trial of another programme from a free disk which came with a magazine...
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Everything is running slow by
Allan
My computer has suddenly started running extremely slow no matter what I do,
internet, OE or word. I had trouble with my Norton programme not responding
& the computer was a bit slow then but I disabled it & downloaded a free
trial of another programme from a free disk which came with a...
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October 7th 05 12:08 AM
by Allan
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win 98 se sees only 36 MB ram by
allen
-----Original Message-----
What exactly are you looking at when you see this figure
of 36Mb?
--
Jeff Richards
MS MVP W95/W98
"smockey" wrote in
message
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In order to be able to connect to an older IBM AS/400
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May 7th 04 05:41 AM
by allen
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Defragmentation of C drive by
Allen Parsons
Takes almost 9 hours to complete defragment drive. Goes
to 10% then back to 0 for the longest period of time. Is
there a faster way or is there a program that can speed up
process?
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