Tech Support > Operating Systems > Windows 98
Farewell & Adieu
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Wow. I'm really sad to see you go, Rick. You've been such an asset to this group that it's hard to imagine it without you - seriously. Anyway, I guess things have to change, and I'll wish you the...

RAM
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 3 Comments

Once again, Put the MaxFileCache=512000 under the header in System.ini. It has to be spelled exactly right. Caps don't matter. If you mispell it, it definately will not work. Quoted from...

index.dat in temp. internet files
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

TIFs now have an involvement with Windows Update, holding the download pre-execution. It's still there afterwards, but no longer needed. As Colorado & Bear are saying, other work files go into it....

Virus damaged some programs
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Thanks, Your info did the trick. Is there any way to determine what other programs were modified by that virus or at the same time this "Open" and "Save As" was? I'm still encountering other...

WIN 98 SE shut down problem
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 10 Comments

Oh. Um.. yes, yes.. must have been remembering the poodle, then. Sorry. Pardoné moi, I mean. -- Thanks & Good Luck, Naturally, you will not sue, should things get worse after...

removing systray programs
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

p.s. can also be found in START-PROGRAMS-ACCESSORIES- SYSTEM TOOLS-SYSTEM INFORMATION goto TOOLS- SYSTEM CONFIGURATION... most like Messenger, real player, etc., will be on the startup tab. clear the...

removing systray programs
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Nesdon, How's about Start>run> type msconfig>start tab. Uncheck those which are unnecessary. This is a temporary expedient. See: Startups...

no sound
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

winamp? windows media?

help needed asap
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Sat, 12 Jul 2003 06:50:27 -0700, "Cat hy" <hendo123@austarnet.com.au> wrote: Ain't it amazing what one small child can do just by poking a few keys and playing with the mouse? :| All it takes...

CD Burning
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

is your CD set to analog recording if so then it will pick up outside sounds to fix, double click speaker in task bar and mute microphone

Adding CDRW to Windows 98 system
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Did you reset the drive on the CD-ROM? Reset jumpers on CD-ROM to master or slave? How do u set primary? or do you mean master?

MS layer for unicode failed to init ...
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

shAf wrote ... I was able to find the DLL on a Win2k computer. Its properties implies it was for the Unicode Layer on Win9x systems (... a bit strange as Win98 had never been installed on that...

sending v-mail
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments

"CEP" <woodust@mobil1.net> wrote in message news:#80yO$VSDHA.2256@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... First download from camera to your PC. You can probably choose among several tiletypes e.g. JPG, TIF,...

Software installation Problem ERROR 1904 and more
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

You say you ran SFC and it came back as no errors??? So what did it say? Unless you run it frequently, there most likely should have been several changes Check the scanning options and make sure that...

98 recognizes incorrect modem
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 5 Comments

That dilemma is easily solved by not "deleting" a file, but rather, "moving" it, or renaming it. If nothing else, you can easily undo the trial fix using a floppy boot and DOS. -- Gary S. Terhune MS...

latest issues
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Add New Hardware is a sub-set of Appwiz.cpl, IIRC Do a Find on the hard drive for all CPL files, and double-click them directly, one by one, to see if they all work. ....glen -- Glen Ventura, MS...

Getting back trash
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 5 Comments

George (Bindar Dundat) wrote: Thanks, George. Yes, there were several site visitors who praised it. I prefer site changes to be the addition of new interesting material -- but sometimes one has to...

lost password
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Click Start> Find> Files or Folders, Look In the C: drive, and search for files Named: *.pwl Your password file will have your name or whatever your log-in name is....delete it, or rename it by...

windows on second hard drive
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

You can use a boot manager to choose the active installation at boot-up. Partition Magic comes with one, BootIt NG cames with one. This one is free and unwarrantied: Extended Operating System...

System Information?
Posted on July 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Thanks!!! Eric writes: There is also a handy free utility at http://www.karenware.com/ that prvides system information. There are plenty of free tools there, just look for the one with the...