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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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BIG system error messages W98SE

philgood
My problem is that when i try to access the Control panel through the START -> SETTINGS menu i get following type of message: (i can't be 100% exact because i have to translate the message from spanish) Explorer caused an invalid page error in the module SHELL32.
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windows management on ME

CB..
how do i prevent windows management from running during normal use time. . \ (ie when playing a game or some such activity) as it allways slows the cmputer down to a snails pace (games especailly suffer).
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Untitled thread

averagejoe_2004
hey can someone help me with my problem, i have a hitatchi dvd rom drive (that came with the computer) but it only reads music and cd like simpsons hit&run but not dvd games or movies it would be nice to be able to fix the problem p.
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Can't print from IE using win 98

doug667
Cannot print from Internet Explorer or Outlook Express. When selecting print from the file menu the print dialog box never appears. Printing from other programs is OK. Using IE 6. 0 with SP 1. Any suggestions?.
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activation issues

foxalpha
hey peeps am not a computer expert but i can manage i guess but i have a serious problem with my lap top its an acer aspire 2010 but thats not the problem my issue is with my windows xp since its a laptop win xp was already activated; a couple of days ago i upgraded to service pack 2 (no problems so far) but about ...
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how do i upload images on this forum?

misaal9
ive got some probs on my win98. i wanna put some images up on this forum so tht it gets easier to explain. HOW DO I UPLOAD AN IMAGE ONTO THIS FORUM?.
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Need better drivers

skotty3zx
My friend's laptop here is an old Gateway Solo 5300. It has an S3 Savage/IX w/MV vid card in it, and the drivers seem to be super out-dated. Checked the S3 website, but they don't have an archive section, only updates for their newer models.
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Upgrading from Win 98 to Win Millenium

m_phoenix83
Hey all, again! Got another little dillema! I'm wanting to upgrade a PC from WIN98 to WIN ME. The method is use is this: 1) I boot up from my CD-ROM (48x), and the setup procedure starts. 2) I choose the 3rd option on the list; Install Win ME, backup your old OS, NO FORMAT.
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Do I need to update chipset Sis656 for USB 2.0?

helpinout
Hello, I am running Windows98 (not Win98se). 512 Sdram, Intel CeIeron 4A, 2000 MHz, SiS 645 MoBo Chipset, Bios type-AMI (02/18/02) 30 Gig HD. I purchased this STOR USB 2. 0 12 in 1 (QMRU2121) yesterday thinking as it states on the package, it would support WINDOWS98/ME/2000/XP/MAC8.
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SVGA or VGA?

m_phoenix83
Hey all. I need to improve my video card on an old PC. Which should i go for SVGA or VGA? Which is best and why? Thanks. Phoenix. .
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QUESTION REAGRDING EXPLORER;

amit123guy
I have a question When i start up my windows 98SE, A message appears: TO VIEW THIS FILE YOU HAVE TO BE CONNECTED:((THEN TWO OPTIONS) WORK OFFLINE TRY AGAIN I CHOOSE WORK OFFLINE, BUT AFTER THAT I AM UNABLE TO FIND THE EXPLORER PROGRAM LISTED UNDER THE CLOSE PROGRAM DIALOG.
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Color/ Size Problem

Munky619
my screen is stuck at 16 colors and 640x480 pixels. . . . . . and when i go to settings and change it to High Color and when i try to change it to 800x600 pixels it doesn't change when i reboot. it just stays at 16 colors and 640x480 pixels.
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Question on my website.

amit123guy
Hey, Does anyone know where i can find free mail hosting for my site ??? I need to use it with my domain]i. e. dbegmore. co. nr Thanks,.
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Virtual drive in win 98

mr_hervin
Hi all. can anyone help me to solve how can i play games without insert the cd. I already try the virtual drive by creat the image file but its only work for 1 game only and i don't want multiple virtual drive.
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Win 98 TCP/IP problems...please Help!

ofelas
Friend of mine is having a problem with the TCP/IP stack on his Win 98SE system. . . uninstalling & reinstalling the TCP/IP protocol did not solve the problem. . . he has absolutely no connection to the internet at all.
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Visual Studio 6.0 Enterprise installation error

bms123
Hi, First, I installed Visual Studio 6. 0 Enterprise on windows 98 se and tried to start visual c++ 6. 0 and got an error, whose details is below : Quote:MSDEV caused an invalid page fault inmodule SSSCC.
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Can't find crack or keygen or register code for Fraps 2.5.1!!!

miha
i cant find some crack or register for Fraps 2. 5. 1 now i have just demo version!!:( I don't have register program:(::(! Where I find register code for free????? Fraps is program for REC like camera Games! and then movis are saved! Then u go look how good they are!!.
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NTKERN.VXD problem with Ezonics Ezcam II

Hades
NTKERN. VXD device loaders could not load device driver is the message i get in Control Pannel/System/Devices tab for my Ezonics EZCam II Driver properties, and anytime i reinstall the driver (which is connextant) , it acts as if everything went perfectly according to plan, but when i reboot, Ezonics Ezcam II is st ...
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Download problem.

dhillonfc
Hello there ! I have been encountering this problem for some time. I am using broadband internet. Recently, whatever I try to download either doesnt start or gets stuck at 75% or after 99%. But the pages are downloaded without any problem.
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