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Startup Problems by crlott
When my windows 98 computer boots it will only come up in Safe Mode. What can I do to get it to boot properly?
September 30th 04 04:47 PM
by crlott Go to last post
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Dark screen/No color,picture, etc. by Larry
I am trying to recover an old Toshiba Tecron 8100 for a friend of mine. However, the LCD monitor is dark, i.e., no display, colors, or backgrounds. Just dark. I can hear the computer booting up and running, there's no screen to work with. I have been researching issues with this model laptop,...
July 13th 05 02:31 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Error Extracting Support Files by ltmotorman
I need help with the following statement "Error extracting support files: Interface not registered". This first occured whilst trying to upload software for a epson printer (Photo RX500), and occurs everytime I try to upload further software. I tried all the methods I know to resolve this problem,...
May 25th 05 09:52 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
7 1,692
Unable to save changes in Win98SE display settings by Bonzy
One morning my Win98SE pc suffered apower surge when powered up; power supply gave out smoke and a burnig stench. PSU was changed, but windows failed to boot, it was re-installed without formatting drive C: . It went well but the display was 16 colour only. Pc has an s3 Trio 3D/2X graphics card...
March 26th 05 01:46 AM
by PattyL Go to last post
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Screen Resolution Reset on Reboot by MADMAN69UK
I've had this problem in the past and am encountering it again now. The problem is as follows: 1) Fresh installation of Windows 98 SE. 2) Screen resolution changed from default of 640x480 with 256 colours to 800x600 with 24-bit colours. 3) Restart the computer. 4) Resolution has returned to...
October 4th 05 06:41 PM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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Video Drivers Lockup Boot by Steve O'Neill
I've been using Win98 for several years now, off and on. It was originally installed on a machine that had an EPoX motherboard, an 8KTA3 Pro with 512 Meg . My video card was(and is) an ABIT Siluro T200, using an Nvidia Geoforce chip. In this installation, the card ran fine, giving me...
August 27th 04 10:48 PM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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Need MAJOR help with my comp. by Austoon
I got a Nvidia Riva TNT2 Model 64 pro card and last night i went to updated it, so i did everything it told me to BUT now my comp is stuck in 640X480 and 16 colors and will not change out of it, when i try to change it asks me to restart and when i do my windows wont load it just goes to a black...
August 13th 04 08:13 PM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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Please Help by John316
While at Windows Update, I saw that there were 2 driver updates. I installed them. One was nvidia.... after installation I was told to reboot to complete install which I did. when it came back up, it displayed through the post and even the splash screen but during the boot into windows the display...
July 30th 04 02:14 PM
by John316 Go to last post
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help help, my monitor has a purple tint....... by arianna
ive been looking for support all over this site and have gotton no luck.... it's ridiculous, so this is my last resort... i have one simple question....my monitor has suddenly turned purple... everything has a purple tint, and everything ive tried with the colors doesnt help.... what could be...
July 24th 04 10:54 PM
by Richard G. Harper Go to last post
7 1,706
Only 16 colors with Chips and Technologies 65545 in win98 by Flaviu
Hi, I've got an old laptop, AcerNote Light 350PCX. It has a 65540/545 Chips and Technologies video card. In windows 95, I can get it at 16bit color no problem. However, in Windows 98, with the 65545 driver that comes with windwos 98 I can only get 16 colors! I tried the Chips and Technologies...
July 19th 04 04:43 AM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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windows close "jerky" by proinwv
Hi all! When I close any window, it closes in "jerks" or stages; not smoothly. No problem when opening a window. This occurs with all windows, regardless of the program. Win 98;350mhz;384mb ram;8mb video 3D Rage LT PRO;GT800 Viewsonic set 1024x768 32bit color. Any ideas?Thanks, Paul
July 2nd 04 12:06 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
7 2,096
Display setting problem... by Alex
Hi, I'm just wondering if someone could tell me how to fix my display setting. I've gone into display properties and the only screen area I can get is 640x480 and 16-colours. Whenever I try to change it some error comes up and tells me I don't have the adapter or something to do so, yet only a few...
June 23rd 04 01:47 PM
by Joe727 Go to last post
7 2,636
Quicklaunch toolbar by Jacquie
I've lost my Quicklaunch toolbar and can't find any way of getting it back. Right clicking on the task bar and clicking on Quicklaunch puts the check mark beside it but it doesn't show up. Any idea what I've done and how to undo it?
June 3rd 04 04:27 AM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
7 1,654
SVGA Driver by Ian Stevens
Hi there, I just re-formatted my hard disk and re-installed 98, and now am having real trouble getting my display to register anything above 16 colors. before the re-install it was - I think - displaying true color, and I foolisly forgot to make a note of the display adapters driver. Windows...
September 12th 05 11:29 PM
by Gary S. Terhune Go to last post
7 3,210
Fonts have gone strange! by Webford
Can someone please help me quickly! Today I tried to follow the steps to fixing startup problems with Windows 98 and somehow, I've ended up with the fonts looking really weird and spidery looking on the Internet. Have I somehow deleted a system file or something? I did uninstall a couple of...
January 2nd 06 11:42 PM
by PattyL Go to last post
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Display Properties hang by LadyLunaSea
I've researched this problem and there seems to be little information for it.I am running Win98 SE and suddenly when I try to change the color scheme in Display Properties, it hangs. Plus! also hangs when I try to change themes. The graphic will change but not the windows colors. Both trys shows a...
March 30th 06 07:26 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Can't change resolution by Manticore
Many months ago I saw in display properties under the settings tab where it said "Extend My Windows Desktop onto this Monitor"..I put a check mark in the box and played around with it,unchecked the box again and clicked apply,I thought everything was ok...Now I'm unable to change...
January 13th 05 03:24 AM
by Manticore Go to last post
6 1,683
KERNEL32. by Mona
-----Original Message----- error message Wtoolsa caused an invalid page fault in module KERNEL32.DLL How do i fix this? . Reply, I have the same problem and am investigating. Did you get any answers yet?
May 28th 04 11:49 PM
by Richard G. Harper Go to last post
6 3,140
Screen Size Mess Up! by Carolyn
When you've read my problem you might understand why I can't use "search" to see if there's an answer already on the group about this. I'm on my mother's Win 98 machine; my own XP 'puter is 3000 miles away. This was my machine until I moved, so I sat down to remove programs my 70-year- old...
June 9th 04 09:02 AM
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resolution on display by allen
I had to reformatt and reinstall 98se....after doing that my screen on my laptop is only displaying at 400-600 or so and before reinstalling it was at 700-1000 or so....what can I do to rectify this?
January 2nd 07 04:49 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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