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Legacy OS

This forum is for discussions of older legacy Microsoft operating systems such as DOS, Windows 3x, Windows 9x, and Windows ME

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Legacy OS 455

please help; i can't play games :(((

Janusz

i've got Heroes of Might and Magic 4 and Icewindale 2 and problem with them; when i try to run these games some strange error is shown (text is in Polish because i am Polish but it doesn't matter; it means that my game have made an error: improper page in module or something like that): HEROES4P spowodował błąd: ni ...

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Last reply by adamvjackson on 2003-01-08 09:19

Legacy OS 455

freezing when playing Quake 3

Average

:x Have an asus a7v266e board with 256 ddr ram, radeon 7500 video card, 300 watt power supply. When playing Quake 3 whether in single mode or on the internet it will sometimes freeze up. In freezing the picture remains the same and the music cycles.

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Last reply by Average on 2003-01-01 05:09

Legacy OS 455

Sound card problems

space_monkey2006

Hi everybody. I have a problem with my soundcard. It doesn't work. It does not have a driver installed but that is only the beginning of the problem. Whever I try to install the driver the computer tells me it want's file pw4026.

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Last reply by space_monkey2006 on 2002-12-18 08:25

Legacy OS 455

Some trouble with scaners, printer etc. Help

Grigoriy K.

Hallo. Sorry for my english. At me a problem with external devices, namely, the printer and the scanners. Symptoms same. For example. I scan the foto. The program, having executed process of interests on 20%, lose connection with the device.

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Last reply by Tomay on 2002-12-15 18:37

Legacy OS 455

What is the best FREE pop up killer?

CyberGenX

I am looking for an ad/web window pop up killer. There are so many, I'm sure that y'all could tell me quicker than me trying them all out. Must be a FREE one. Thanks in advance.

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Last reply by CyberGenX on 2002-12-10 21:23

Legacy OS 455

Driver for Win2000 Pro

baysolutions

Hi, I am looking for a link to obtain a driver for a Silicon Motion LynxE graphics chip for Windows 2000 Professional. Can anybody assist please. Thanks, Martin.

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Last reply by CyberGenX on 2002-12-02 20:42

Legacy OS 455

Win ME and HP cd-writer plus 7200e driver?

richardhobbs

Can anybody help? I have a housebound friend. He has WinME and I found him a hp cd writer plus 7200e at a flea market. I've scoured the Driverguide site and HP and either I don't understand the lingo or there is not a driver available.

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Last reply by richardhobbs on 2002-11-08 18:21

Legacy OS 455

How do I create a bootable Windows 98 CD-ROM?

pmistry

How do I create a bootable Windows 98 CD-ROM, that will boot Windows 98 setup from the CD, after I select the option in my BIOS?

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Last reply by pmistry on 2002-11-01 01:25

Legacy OS 455

Dual boot scenario?

pmistry

Drive C: is primary hard disk, NTFS, Windows XP installed, basic disk. Drive D: is slave hard disk, FAT32, nothing installed, basic disk. Possible to install Win9x on drive D ;(.

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Last reply by pmistry on 2002-10-19 05:01

Legacy OS 455

me and 98

PaTiNsAnE

hehe, prob a stupid ques. . . . . but could (or should) I do a dual boot of win98se and winME? I know that winME reads the ps2 port a lil faster and some other things are faster. . . . i wanna get the best of win98 and the best (without the crappy stuff) from winME.

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Last reply by CyberGenX on 2002-10-19 01:21

Legacy OS 455

How to make Win98SE auto install CD ?

shearerc

How do I make a bootable CD that will automatically install win98 SE, like the Win2000/XP CDs?

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Last reply by adamvjackson on 2002-10-07 21:47

Legacy OS 455

IE explorer Q: how do i open with a maximized browser?

mguseli

Every time i hit the explorer it opens my browser just short of maximized, is there any way i can set it open maximized every time?? and when i open a page in new window too. .

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Last reply by adamvjackson on 2002-10-07 21:23

Legacy OS 455

Win98se/Win2k Pro problem

mgrace

I have had Win98se installed on my comp for over 2 years, a few months ago I installed Win2k Pro, everything was working great till one day we had a power outage while the comp was turned on. Now I can not start the comp using Win98se, I get a message about HIMEM.

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Last reply by Four and Twenty on 2002-10-03 00:22

Legacy OS 455

Just need some video card driver opinions

PaTiNsAnE

Umm, i have a gf2-mx-400 and its an ok card not the best. Anyway, I play counter-strike alot and i used to get around 75-99 fps. but with the newer version i only get 33-75. I installed the new nvidida drivers version 29.

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Last reply by adamvjackson on 2002-10-02 23:20

Legacy OS 455

Win98se Service packs?

Metallisoft

Since 98 is being phased out, I imagine Windows Update will no longer be available for 98 users. I will always need a 98 machine on my network. For client support, application testing, and games. Is there anywhere I can d/l an install of the Windows Update security fixes and stuff? I'd like to reburn a 98 CD with t ...

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Last reply by embj on 2002-09-30 01:51

Legacy OS 455

McAfee and Win ME

embj

Everytime I go over to a friend's house about every other week McAfee VirusScan 6. 0 is screwed up. He doesn't know much about comps. I go over their to do the updates for it and most of the time it does not even start up.

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Last reply by embj on 2002-09-29 18:02

Legacy OS 455

SB Emulation in DOS?! and poll for best old school

Chunny

For some reason it works in windows, but when I enter pure dos mode with my boot disk it won't work anymore, and Im executing the same commands as the autoexec file is entering windows. I don't understand.

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Last reply by pmistry on 2002-09-20 15:43

Legacy OS 455

again with the sound trouble...

PaTiNsAnE

anyway, I bought a santa cruz 5. 1 channel surround sound card (heard it was good) but I got a prob. Seems my card doesnt wanna use a dma, so im stuck with a system hang everytime a sound is played, no matter what.

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Last reply by PaTiNsAnE on 2002-09-19 04:29

Legacy OS 455

sharing network files

mjpuczko

i have setup a network. i can see one computer on the other, but no files. i have enabled file sharing. after this, how am i able to see files on the other pc.

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Last reply by mjpuczko on 2002-09-16 22:07

Legacy OS 455

Internet Connection Sharing

mjpuczko

i have finally setup both computers i have on a network. i can see either one on the other. now i'm trying to setup ICS, when i do, on either one, i get a message saying Your network configuration is not complete.

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Last reply by mjpuczko on 2002-09-11 22:33