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display problem by spy_angel
My windows is displaying a green discoloration even if I open new windows like in IE it is still greenish in color. I dont know if its my settings or there is something wrong with my computer. Help, please...thanks.
January 6th 05 04:39 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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video card troubles - 2nd try by sorrywm
I tried posting this yesterday, but for some reason it didn't wind up in the list of discussions. Hopefully, this time it will work. I have a Dell Optiplex running Windows 98, and I recently installed Windows in an attempt to get rid of extraneous programs that I couldn't seem to delete. When I...
March 15th 06 05:38 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Display Driver Problem by Sorcerer Steven
I recently reformated my computer, but when I installed the video drivers, and restarted my computer, the computer hangs after the "Starting Windows 98" message. I just get stuck at a black screen with a flashing '_'. When I hit the reset switch, the computer boots to Windows, but says "There is a...
February 13th 05 06:37 PM
by Sorcerer Steven Go to last post
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Brightness by Sophie
I can't change the brightness of my screen. I need more light to read DVDs and pictures. It used to be easy with Windows 98: go to control panel and access the brightness button. Does anyone know hoe to do that with XP? Thank you for your help. -- Sophie
August 14th 04 07:10 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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Win 98 won't go to 16 hi bit at 800x600 by snow
For some reason Win 98 won't accept 16 bit high setting and a 800x600 screen. It will do 256 colors though.Was working fine two days ago. I did a reboot several times and no go. Anyone know how to fix this and what may have happened. Any info appreciated.
May 27th 06 02:26 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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monitor will not restore by Sister Jeannine
The machine is a Pent III. When you leave the machine idle for a few minutes, the screen goes black and you cannot resume with mouse or keyboard movement. The power settings are "never" for screen and HD. Any suggestions?
June 18th 04 04:12 PM
by Sister Jeannine Go to last post
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Monitor permanent sleep by Siobhan
My system was left on for a long time and somehow the monitor was put into "sleep" , standby or power saving mode by the computer. Monitor is on and LED is yellow. Moving the mouse or pressing a key doesn't bring it back. Even when the monitor is dosconnected and plugged in without the computer...
November 17th 04 01:44 PM
by PSYCHOPIXIE Go to last post
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Monitor in permanent sleep mode by siobhan
My computer was left on for a long time and the monitor was put into sleep mode. LED yellow, screen black. Moving the mouse or hitting a key fails to do anything. Hooked up another monitor and everything works perfectlt. Took the old monitor and plugged it into a regular household outlet with...
November 8th 04 10:49 PM
by siobhan Go to last post
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Trident drivers give Windows Proection Errors by Simon Brown
I'm trying to do a favour for a neighbour whose Win98 machine was badly out of date and riddled with bad apps... Made a note of all the software; video driver was a Trident Blade 3D MVP(66) and I have found several versions on sites around the web, mainly on video- drivers.com. Every one that I...
June 30th 04 07:12 PM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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language display by Simon
Would anyone happen to know how to change the language from Finnish/English to Japanese? I really need to do that soon. thank you. Yours, Simon
July 21st 04 04:49 AM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Black screen when starting by sigra42
Problem: Sometime starting PC screen continue black; monitor LED yellow - OFF, pressing RESTART button = the same; using system floppy = the same, changing video card = the same. After disconnecting PC, cleaning BIOS (pins 1-2, 2-3, 1-2) and/or disconnecting and replacing memory chips screen will...
October 4th 04 10:27 AM
by Travis Swift Go to last post
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Disabling overwrites by sid
How do i disable all overwrites in my graphic driver settings
August 18th 04 09:40 PM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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pointer shows up on screen saver by Shotzi21
Would anyone happen to know why my mouse pointer shows up periodically on my screen saver? Once the pointer appears, it stays in the same place until I move the mouse and return to my desktop. My mouse pointer is set on normal select. Any help would be highly appreciated. Pentium III 1...
August 4th 04 09:13 PM
by bb00200 Go to last post
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toolbars by shortcake
I cannot keep the toolbars set where I want them. I have selected my search engines and went to the view display and clicked on the ones I want, but after I sign off and restart internet explorer the toolbar goes back to address and search. I want google and my web search and address. I am putting...
September 7th 04 03:39 AM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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screen/font display by shirley
Recently there was a power outage in my city and when it was recovered and i turned on my computer, the screen display area was very large compared to before. I have used the tools option to change the text size, etc. this text size is okay, but the area that i look at is much too large...thus...
August 8th 04 09:34 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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browser won't access internet, help?! by Sherry A. Johnson
Hi Got a question am hoping that someone out there can help me with. Here goes, I have a machine which is running windows 98SE recently it has developed a small problem. When you use the dial up networking to go online the modem grabs it and it works however when you open the browser it can't...
September 12th 04 05:48 PM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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repairing Internet Explorer by Shelley & Doug Thorsteinson
I have tried to repair Internet explorer on my computer by going to add/remove programs and clicking on repair. When I do this, I get the following error coming up. "CAPI: The install failed. The rsabase.dll that is being installed doesn't match the signature file or the value in the registry."...
August 18th 04 10:43 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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Internet Explorer by Shelley & Doug Thorsteinson
My Internet Explorer has suddenly quit working. None of my shortcuts will open the program. I have tried repairing the Office 2000 suite, but still can't get the Internet Explorer to open. I get the hourglass for about ten seconds and then back to the arrow cursor. How can I get back onto IE?...
August 18th 04 02:44 AM
by PattyL Go to last post
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display properties by Shelley & Doug Thorsteinson
I have had to reload Windows 98 on my computer. After formating the hard drive, and loading the operating system, I find that I cannot get the display properties for the KDS monitor to go above 16 colors, 640 x 480 pixels. All of my programs seem to be working fine, however, all pics are...
August 15th 04 04:47 AM
by Joe727 Go to last post
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queryinterface of iid_ihtmlwindows2 failed!!!! by sheila
anytime i start windows 98 second edition,i get the above message.even though windows seems to run fine after i click ok,i would like to know what is going on as i have problems with other applications.eg when i tried to start a wizard in access,it said there was an error and wont let me...
June 7th 04 07:59 PM
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