- freeing "backup" disk space
- Posted on February 8th, 2007 | 7 Comments
"patrick" <pt.r.c.k@stratsrv.corn> wrote in message news:52sgiiF1pvmfaU1@mid.individual.net... Sorry I know of none because I have not needed them. At reboot on this Win98SE PC (2.8 GHz) there is...
- USB for IBM Thinkpad with Windows 98/SE
- Posted on February 7th, 2007 | 2 Comments
Laptops generally come with a system CD--you might want to check the CDs that came with your Thinkpad. If you cannot find it, do a search on your C: drive for win98_38.cab and if found, note its...
- USB driver problem w/Sony camera?
- Posted on February 5th, 2007 | 1 Comments
In news:52l110F1o9qqeU1@mid.individual.net, patrick <pt.r.c.k@stratsrv.corn> wrote: We found a "Second Edition" win98 CD, and after installing that, the Sony USB driver is now recognized.
- how to use safe mode?
- Posted on February 3rd, 2007 | 1 Comments
Use MSCONFIG in Safe mode. Set up a Clean Boot, then restart and see if the system will crank up in Normal mode. That's the first test, anyway. Come back when you have the results. See here for...
- windows 98 second edition
- Posted on February 3rd, 2007 | 5 Comments
Go to http://www.bootdisk.com/bootdisk.htm and create a Windows 98 boot disk. Use it to start the computer, select "Start with CD support", then insert your Windows 98 CD and type the following...
- Lost OEM product key
- Posted on January 31st, 2007 | 3 Comments
The restore CD probably formatted the drive and, if so, the product key would be difficult to recover from the system. MS no longer supports W98 so use google.com to find a key. -- Regards Ron...
- daylight saving time
- Posted on January 23rd, 2007 | 3 Comments
Yes, it works on Win98. If you don't intend to travel, it will work quite nicely, in fact. But if your machine will be changing time zones, it might get to be a pain to remembe3r to use TZEdit for...
- installation problem
- Posted on January 23rd, 2007 | 8 Comments
Glad to be of service, Alan. It's nice to keep the old machines in service. -- Gary S. Terhune MS MVP -- Shell/User "Alan Mills" <a.mills@waitrose.com> wrote in...
- Lost Product Key
- Posted on January 22nd, 2007 | 6 Comments
Yes it is OEM.....Thanks again Ron for all your help "Ron Badour" wrote:
- Uninstall Toshiba Easy Internet?
- Posted on January 21st, 2007 | 5 Comments
"Don Phillipson" <d.phillipsonSPAMBLOCK@rogers.com> wrote in message news:%23EJWT6XPHHA.1248@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... | "Cheryl" <not@this.net> wrote in message |...
- Ghost Restore Sets REadOnly Bit
- Posted on January 19th, 2007 | 10 Comments
Probably a list of the files with the System attribute would do it. Something like dir /as Of course the Read Only files can be changed at will by programs. Regards, Bill...
- Ghost Backup Restores As ReadOnly
- Posted on January 16th, 2007 | 4 Comments
Yeah, I was thinking that, but couldn't bring it into focus. My mind had forgotten about CR/LF being something that could be used in a global replace, <sigh>. -- Gary S. Terhune MS-MVP Shell/User
- How to Backup/Copy/Image a Tweaked OS and Software?
- Posted on January 15th, 2007 | 5 Comments
Nevermind. Thanks anyway. Cheryl :-) "Cheryl" <not@this.net> wrote in message news:eOivMvAOHHA.2140@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... | Bob, | | Please see embedded comments: |
- Win98se and large disks
- Posted on January 15th, 2007 | 5 Comments
Lars-Erik Østerud <.@.> wrote: Actually the practical limit for FAT32 partitions is 128 gb (137 billion bytes). Ron Martell Duncan B.C. Canada -- Microsoft MVP (1997 - 2006) On-Line Help...
- Laptop PC Card Eject Problem (Minor Issue?)
- Posted on January 12th, 2007 | 2 Comments
Thanks again, Jeff. Cheryl "Jeff Richards" <JRichards@msn.com.au> wrote in message news:%23Fm$tFoNHHA.4604@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... | There would be no problem ejecting the card with the cable...
- Successfully Run OLD Software on OLD OEM Win98SE Laptop?
- Posted on January 12th, 2007 | 1 Comments
Specs to run a program are just that--there's no difference between a laptop and a computer as far as that goes. -- Regards Ron Badour, MS MVP for W98 Tips: ...
- Win98SE broken - need to re-install
- Posted on January 11th, 2007 | 6 Comments
"Jeff Richards" <JRichards@msn.com.au> wrote > As you don't know what happened to cause all this, I would recommend doing Jeff, I suspect that I answered "yes to all" when un-installing some...
- MS PS/2 Intellipoint Mouse v4.10 'Sticks' or 'Halts'
- Posted on January 11th, 2007 | 0 Comments
Hi, I Googled this and didn't find much. New install of OEM Win98SE on a Toshiba Satellite 1605CDS laptop. I read where someone was told to look for updated drivers for their video card to solve...
- TCP ports open or used?
- Posted on January 11th, 2007 | 8 Comments
Should have added that the actual name of the applet is "Windows Firewall", in Control Panel. Might make it easier to find, <s>. It can also be accessed via the Properties of the network connection...
- Finding Ext Devices to Work w/Win98SE Laptop (specs incl)
- Posted on January 10th, 2007 | 2 Comments
"Don Phillipson" <d.phillipsonSPAMBLOCK@rogers.com> wrote in message news:eyVMeMPNHHA.4376@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl... | "Cheryl" <not@this.net> wrote in message |...

