pc froze yetsterday, after shut down, restarted, but now have shadow lines on screen, and colors are brighter. tried adjusting the display but no help. when looking at text on screen a gray line seems to be in background. what caused this? what is the fix in any? or is monitor gone bad? please...

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.

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I changed the display font under Control Panel - Display - Appearance. It works only so long as the PC is not rebooted. Seems like my PC cannot record the change on shutdown. After rebooting, the relevant 'font' fields are shown as blank and I have to select my fonts again. Can any helpful...

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My computer will boot up, do the windows 98 display, show my background and stop. It does not allow me to go to my Start or show my icons. I created a boot disk on a floppy and a cd, had computer bios start at floppy and then at cd and will not work

It would appear that at least some Microsoft news servers had a hiccup yesterday morning, and many posts that were sent never arrived. If anyone is waiting for response to a message and wondering what happened, it would be a good idea to post a new message to that thread. Those of us who post a...

1 am trying to get adress bookwith all my e mail adresses in itwhen i am on new messages to send i would go to tools and press adress book and all my e mails would come up iget a box with a diferent set up then i used have my old type was abox with all adress line up under each now they are side by...

I am trying to fix a computer for a local Group Home. I am having a hard time because the buttons (such as the Next button, Cancel button, etc) are blank. The START button in the lower left hand corner also does not have any text. When by some chance I push the proper button, and it goes to a...

I was trying to create a new identity and inadvertently lost my main identity. How can I retrieve it, because that identity contained my save emails?

I clicked something wrong trying to do something myself and now my windows are large and colors are like film negatives. I can not get only 16 and 16 bit high and 256 colors. HELP...thanks in advance

I currently have black dots on my screen and the colors are muted. The lettering on the screen is also not clear. I am running Windows 98 Second Edition. Any recommendations? Thank you.

I am so sorry I wrote that long post to you guys in caps. I learned another thing here today. Thank You Gypsy Jana

I have a Compaq Presario laptop with Windows 98 fitted as OEM. Computer works OK but after a while, which may be short or long, depending on its mood, the screen just blanks out while the programmes continue to run in background. I then have to shut and restart a few times until I can have a new PC...

I have a Dell Optiplex GX1 system running Windows 98, and on occasion (about 1 in 5 times) the system boots up in a dimmed mode. Where might I find the rascal that is doing this? Thanks.

When I come back from a screensaver it leaves a program bar on the toolbar. I have windows 98 and I do not want to use a workaround. Does anyone know what I can do to fix this? THANKS If you could, can you reply to the email?

I have a windows 98 machine that boots up with a non- standard appearance. I change it to Windows default but on reboot the same original non-standard appearance is being used. Any suggestions as to how to fix this?

Today I thought seeing if I could use a VESA mode (I want to draw some graphics). Strangely enough setting a VESA-mode (using INT 10h, ax=4F02h, bx=0101h) makes it impossible for me to use INT 21h, AH=02h/06h/09h character-output. For some reason I get, when I try, an error about the AUX device...