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- I have a new computer with Windows Vista Home Premium pre-installed. I added a second hard drive(40g). How do I install Windows 98SE on it so I can use existing software & hardware that is not conpatible with Vista? I have a Gateway System Restoration Disk from my old computer,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 98, sidmarfo@..., operating system, hardware, W98, disk, Microsoft Windows, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2007-04-15
- Add the time and date automatically to log files with Windows 2000 Professional's Notepad
- Those around back in the day of Windows 3.0 rememberI'm one of those old enough to remember this tip was first introduced in the days of Win 3.0.And quite possibly, dare I say it, it was in Win/286 - /386!Let's add another way.This is good
- Tags: charles.indelicato@..., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, software, W98, windows history
- Discussion threads 2006-10-31
- Transfer Win98 from PC to notebook
- How to transfer Windows 98 to another computer notebook with different hardware keeping settings in Registry and all software + utils + configurations installed?I have an older notebook IBM ThinkPad 600X (Pentium III/Coppermine/500 MHz, Chipset 440BX, with Docking Station).I need to transfer Windows 98 Rel.1 from my desktop PC...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., hard drive, hardware, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows 98, niagara1234@..., notebook, PC, W98, windows
- Q&A 2006-10-03
- Windows 98 over Windows 98
- So I have a 98 machine that kind of bit the dust, boot was corrupted. I stuck in the Dell Recovery CD, broght me up to 3 options, to either reinstall the CABS(i did, but didnt help). The next option was to install windows 98 without format, and the last...
- Tags: Dell Recovery CD, ccthompson, windows, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, W98
- Q&A 2006-09-08
- W98 Clients unable to logon to 2003 srv
- All of a sudden I have a few W98 clients who are unable to logon to the 2003 Domain. No settings have been changed and I have tried every thinkable option but to no avail. Could this have been caused by a Microsoft update to the Server, and...
- Tags: mark.talbot@..., W98, windows
- Q&A 2006-08-03
- Upgrade form windows 95 to windows 98es
- My computer w95 on it.It willl take win98es bot not windows xp.Need steps how to upgrade w95 to win98es?I windows 98es upgrade software cd.Just put the 98SE upgrade disk in the computer and follow the prompts.All you should need to do is backup your data and then drop in the...
- Tags: 98SE, CD, ffontan1@..., Microsoft Windows 98 SE, operating system, POSTER, W95, window, windows
- Q&A 2005-12-16
- Can I have 2 HDD on one pc
- I have a customer who wants to upgrade from win98, not 98se. I am suggesting the installation a new 80gb hdd master and install xpsp2 home edition or pro have not decided yet which on it and use the old one salve as backup for all existing data, then...
- Tags: FAT32, hard drive, hardware, LeChti, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, software
- Discussion threads 2005-06-02
- Master Boot Record
- Hard drive problems. 60gig Maxtor. Was working fine with dual boot Win98se and WinXP. (both Fat32) I upgraded the motherboard and Cpu to an Asus and Cell 2.6 cpu. On first boot up all I got was disk error and asked to reboot. There were no discs in drives and...
- Tags: disc, hard drive, Microsoft Windows XP, motherboard, shantie@..., W98
- Q&A 2006-01-27
- :Partition
- I must be having a brain fart or something. I wan to load windows 98se on one side of my hd and xp pro on the other. I must be forgetting a step on how to do this. Any ideas would be helpful.Step 1:Partition the drive into at least 2...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, nu4ever, W98, windows
- Q&A 2005-11-13
- Network printing ramdomly failing
- Hi,This one is driving me nuts!I have 2 customers that use eTrust V7.1. One of them has a Win2K Server and the other a Win Server 2003.Recently, both started to have network printing problems. In both cases, printers are shares in PCs. The next items are common to stations on...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 98, network, PC, print server, printer, serginho, W98, w98 printing, windows
- Q&A 2005-09-13
- Lost my 256 colors
- I re-intalled w98 and now NONE of my programs such as Internet, games , install disks show the correct colors. I hvae tried everything that I could read about out on the WWW. And it is still not helping, Has my video display card died? It was working fine before...
- Tags: adapter, chipset, gal714@..., video, video adapter, W98
- Q&A 2005-08-08
- Upgrade FROM Win98 to what OS?
- Upgrade FROM Win98 to what OS?Ok Hi to all and THANK YOU for all who reply, I have had Windows98 for about five years now and did not expect to upgrade to 98SE,2000,ME, or even XP..with all it's quirks and crashes from what I hear from friends..SO...Given that my...
- Tags: CD, clean install, hard drive, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, rivrbyte, W98, windows
- Q&A 2005-03-24
- WIN98SE Install Problem
- Ok..first off I feel kinda stupid for asking this, but I've been fighting this particular problem for far too long...I have an older ACER Laptop, Pentium II 366MHz w/712MB of Ram and 20Gg Hard drive.I've been trying to re-install WIN98SE on this on this machine again after wiping the hard...
- Tags: Dalton, ga.solutions@..., hard drive, RAM, software, W98, Win98SE, WIN98SE Install Problem
- Q&A 2005-02-28
- boot 98 from disk
- ok heres the situation, my system currently has four hard drives, ones XP, ones Linux, ones storage, and the final one is in a hot swappable drive bay and has windows 98 installed on itso its just like a regular hard drive in comp. bios order goes floppy, cdrom, windows...
- Tags: BIOS, disk, floppy disk, griffen316@..., hard drive, Linux, W98, window, windows
- Q&A 2005-02-28
- reinstall WIN 98 on laptop NO CD drive!?
- one sunny morn I started my laptop to the error message that it could not locate . So I oh so cleverly moved that file from a friends laptop to my own excellent specimen via floppy, in DOS mode. This triggered multiple other errors, ending in an message. I...
- Tags: CD, crashbamona@..., floppy disk, hard drive, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows 98, windows
- Q&A 2004-12-01
- cd room not support for window 98
- hihow can i install window 98 if my cd room is not support ?I assume that you mean that your CD drive is not supported when you boot from a W98 startup disk.If so:1. Have you tried booting from the CD itself?2. Try one of the alternate W98 startup disk...
- Tags: CD, CD Drive, hard drive, hieple12@..., W98 startup disk, window, windows
- Q&A 2004-11-30
- Hard Drive
- I have a PC that I reformatted due to constant freezing up. Once I reformatted, I reloaded Windows 98 on the machine and it is still freezing up...(cannot CNTRL-ALT-DELETE even) is this a sign that the hard drive is no good....or is going?? Possibly reformatted incorrectly used FDISK commandNot necessarily....
- Tags: DirectX, FDISK, hard drive, hardware, phunter@..., video, video driver, W98
- Q&A 2005-01-26
- how do i
- how do i upgrade windows 95 to 98 without a boot disk. is it possible to download it off of the internet.You can use any startup disk with CD-ROM support to boot from and start Windows setup.One source for startup disks is www.bootdisk.comYou can create a W98 startup disk on...
- Tags: bigbooi2k2002@..., disk, startup disk, W98, W98 startup disk, windows
- Q&A 2004-12-24
- Color problem in Word
- Hi,I have the following situation2 computers one running W98 the other newly configured to run XP Home. Both have Office 97 loaded.The XP computer has just been networked to the W98 computer. The W98 computer is the "server" for documents, has the Epson color printer attached.A given document, with letterhead...
- Tags: computer, Microsoft Word, ozi Eagle, printer, software, W98
- Q&A 2004-12-20
- USB driver
- My version of Win 98 did not come with a USB 1 driver. I was able to download one from Microsoft download area and installed it and it worked. I since had to reformat and forgot to save said driver. Microsoft does not support Win 98 anymore.I now cannot find...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., rbloss@..., USB, W98, windows
- Q&A 2004-12-14