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Scan Disk
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hello Fran, If you have programs running in the background they will interrupt the ScanDisk process. You will find this link useful to understand what is happening, and how to remedy it. Also with...

Any "fix" for Thumbnail view
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I doubt there's much about it in the KB, probably for pretty much the same reason it wasn't *fixed* as time went by (at least, not as a patch to Win98). Simply wasn't considered important enough to...

How to replace cd?
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 6 Comments

"Hugh Candlin" <no@spam.com> wrote in message news:#1BXJkqTDHA.1556@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... Isn't it 65,525? The reason, is that the maximum number a FAT16 (which of course was "invented" first)...

Start menu bar
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 1 Comments

The same way you got it to the side. Try to move it to the side first, then move it to the bottom. Place the mouse pointer inside a blank area of the Taskbar, and drag it toward the bottom. You...

Change icon ?Where?
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I figured it out. I put a folder on my desktop from my external drive but couldn`t get a new icon on it. So I went back to external drive and put another folder with the same name on my desktop. I...

Swap file for Windows 98
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

In message <93BE8BFA86212471AE@130.133.1.4>, Vance Roos <not__me@mail.com> wrote: The file is named C:\Windows\win386.swp by default. You can change the partition, folder, or even the name of it,...

Swap file for Windows 98
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

The swap file can be deleted from DOS and it will be recreated, but there is generally no reason or use in doing this, and it will *not* affect its fragmentation at all. See Ron's reply for what you...

Win98 Security Bulletins
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 17:22:05 -0400, "E/B" <embillma@cfl.rr.com> wrote: I'd say so, yes. Becomes another way to generate sales from product failures... recent threads in a.c.v. refer, in which an...

Problems with sound recording with logitech camera
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi! I've been a satisfied user of my logitech web camera fro the last year and a half. However, I have recently installed Windows 98 second edition and I've been having problems recording ever...

sndvol32.exe file
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Use SFC.EXE to extract only that file. System File Checker explained ....hopefully in layman's terms. http://users.westelcom.com/rogersr/sfc.htm -- Henri Leboeuf Web page:...

Beeps on startup
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

That's what I thought....I was wondering if the beeps were more specific than that. Ah, I just found the manual to my motherboard, yeah, it's a video card problem......i hope i simply dislodged...

Hard drive size after Mandrake uninstall
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

"Bill Blanton" <bblanton@REMOVEmagicnet.net> wrote in news:uf$gDwkTDHA.2092@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl: Thanks Bill.

bios ipdates
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 4 Comments

settings and you dont know what you are doing then dont.Changing bios is not to be underestimated and certainly not attempted by anyone who is not fully aware of what they are doing and the...

While renaming files...
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 0 Comments

accwiz.exe
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

loosing anything you already have on the comp.Had to do that myself a number of times...no problems

Pop Up Ads
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 3 Comments

address bar type popupmanager.Its a free download and its wonderfull.Just to give you an idea the pop up manager tells me it has blocked 1800 pop ups in the last 4 months.......what a result.Go for...

default email server
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

you will be able to change to your new server by clicking on the drop down button.If you havent installed yet you will probably need to do so first.

Windows 98 update
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 1 Comments

internet publishing stuff on 2K than 98. If you are not aiming to create your own web pages and you have 98 up and running without problem then you stick with it as from experience i have found that...

HID-compliant mouse?
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

InsomniaKev <InsomniaKev_@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:3F199996.56F1@hotmail.com... Me too. Small world, isn't it? Me too. HID = (ahem) Human Interface Device

Can't restore floppies made last week.
Posted on July 20th, 2003 | 2 Comments

In article <7cd801c34e64$bb7f15b0$7d02280a@phx.gbl>, "Robert Terrell" <rsterrell3@juno.com> wrote: pardon if you have already seen this page: <http://www.toejumper.net/rescue3/config3.htm> the...