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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

anyone who can help me please

sassymama81

hello i am have windows xp and i am trying to run an msdos game and i try to but it comes up saying, this sytem file is not suitable. i cant even seem to gain access into ms dos, i do not no much about all this kind of stuff so if any one can help me it would be great the game i am trying to run is carmen sandiego.

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Last reply by Relic on 2005-10-04 01:37

Legacy OS 455

WIN 98SE will not load drivers from CD-ROM-HANGING-FREEZING??

m-soloaaxx

Hi Guys, I tried to install a APC Battery Backup on my Dads computer. The Windows Installer asked for the Win 98SE disk,so I put one in the CD-ROM drive(CD is for another system). Then it goes in to a long process of installation(eterinity!!!!!).

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Last reply by m-soloaaxx on 2005-09-19 19:11

Legacy OS 455

blue screen of death

gmonk

Okay, this is very upsetting to me. I had just gotten a laptop for a graduation gift, it wasn't even a month old when it started acting up. First of all I have a Toshiba computer with windows xp, I'm not that computer savvy, so I don't know much else about it.

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Last reply by Jasbo on 2005-09-15 14:14

Legacy OS 455

Hidden Partition?

tomcat81

Hi, I want to know what is hidden partion? Why it is needed? if i formatted the hard disk,then hidden partition also gets formatted or not? Thanks

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Last reply by fpin on 2005-09-12 17:17

Legacy OS 455

shrinkto5.exe ver 1.5

mesmd

Hi, I downloaded and installed shrinkto5. exe on my xp computer and it works great, even better quality then video purchased copy software. My question regards trying to get it to work on my Win98se computer.

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Last reply by mesmd on 2005-09-06 08:29

Legacy OS 455

Installing 98se after XP - Home & using boot loader Help Required

pukington

Hi there, i've posted this a couple of places but have had no fun with anyone helping me. I wish to install 98se on a pc with XP-Home already installed upon it. My Drive structure C:\ Xp Home *NTFS G:\ win98se *FAT32 and use a boot loader, i already own a registered copy of Acronis Boot Manager 8.

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Last reply by American Zombie on 2005-09-01 20:51

Legacy OS 455

PCI Audio multimedia device.... problem.

Ichigo

Hi there, I have a problem on my old computer. . . it's an old Pentium 2 with Windows ME installed, but recently it's got no sound at all. I downloaded the Everest program to see my sound card on the computer, and when I wanted to see it.

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Last reply by JimSys on 2005-08-31 21:35

Legacy OS 455

CD-R/RW-Kelsey

Kelsey

I'm running Windows ME. Some time ago I purchased a CD-R/RW from Dell and installed it. It is a Samsung CD-R/RW SW240B Uses Creative Disc Detector v 1. 55(1998) Creative Technology Uses Roxio Easy CD Creator 5 Basic It works great on CD-R.

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Last reply by DucNCover on 2005-08-22 17:01

Legacy OS 455

BIOS POST problems

Enkel

I have recently installed a Geforce 4000 AGP video card. Not the gretast, I know, but my requirements are modest. I also have a Hansol monitor. O/S Windows Me, Mainboard Gigabyte GA-7ZXE My problem is this: On booting the AGP screen comes up properly but when the BIOS POST screen comes up (the one that tells you wh ...

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Last reply by peterh on 2005-08-20 00:31

Legacy OS 455

Visual Basic 4 Out of Memory Issues

Kayt

I am running two seperate executable files generated from VB4 code. The applications work on machines running win 2000 and xp. I have not tested on NT or server 2000. The applications will not run on Server 2003 or XP for Tablet PC 2005- the only other two OS's that I have access to.

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Last reply by Christianb on 2005-08-16 21:12

Legacy OS 455

Win 98SE with a ECS KT-600A MB & AMD XP1800 Mobile CPU

usafdon

I'm operating WIN 98SE with an ECS KT-600A Motherboard & AMD XP1800 Mobile CPU (266FSB)(AMD Part # AXMH1800FHQ3). . 512 MB DDR PC3200 @ 400MHZ, 80GB Seagate HD. At 266 FSB MB Jumper settings, CPU operates at 800MHZ.

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Last reply by usafdon on 2005-08-10 02:33

Legacy OS 455

Vice City

Petersf

hi all, ive moded vice city quite a bit l8ly and now with a certain bike, when i accelerate the sound is really high and when i get to a very fast speed it changes back to the normal accelerating sound.

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Last reply by Widowmaker on 2005-07-14 17:40

Legacy OS 455

Password on harddrive?

misaal9

i have a very annoying sister (who likes to delete all my files whenever she gets angry). is there any way to put a password on a hard drive? if not, then is here any way to password protect my files on a drive? (i have tried winzip and secureIT, but it makes a copy of yur original, and becomes very tedious coz eve ...

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Last reply by Sampson on 2005-06-28 12:26

Legacy OS 455

Any1 know where I can find PCI multimedia audio device driver?

Kriscoast

I have a HP pavilion 8870 computer that has built in sound hardware, however my windows me cannot find a driver for the device (PCI multimedia audio device). The computer says that the device is plug and play.

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Last reply by autumcast on 2005-06-20 20:48

Legacy OS 455

Windows Audio Devive

resort

I think that I have deleted the windows PCI Multimedia audio device on my computer (windows ME)as I now have no sound and no icon at the bottom. I am a real novice at this so if anyone can help me get it back again I would be most grateful.

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Last reply by Wilhelmus on 2005-06-15 10:56

Legacy OS 455

NO SOUND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

LazyBum

I have a Windows 98. My sound is SB16 Audio Device and Windows Sound System Device. My sound used to work but now it doesn't. Please Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!.

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Last reply by mctonale on 2005-06-03 17:41

Legacy OS 455

removing items frm msconfig

misaal9

i have some spywares on my comp. whenever i type a new address in the address bar of internet exploer, i get redirected to random internet sites, one of which is: how do i remove this? also, i have some program names tht appear on the msconfig (startup tab) even though these programs were uninstalled loong time bak.

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Last reply by thatsteveguy on 2005-05-30 19:42

Legacy OS 455

Gta Vice city problem:\

amit123guy

Hey All, When i start the game,i can play well for a few minutes then i get a blue screen error, I have an Intel desktop graphics card and latest drivers,Direct X 9. 0c and Windows 98 SE, The only thing i can reed on the bluescreen is, Error: An error has occured in VxD.

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Last reply by amit123guy on 2005-05-30 06:12

Legacy OS 455

ftp proxy warning

genie14

The folder is read only because the proxy server is not set up to allow full access My friends are able to access this ftp site why can't I can anyone tell me please how to overcome it

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Last reply by Wilhelmus on 2005-05-20 07:57

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Mother board, Multipliers, Anyone?

Exxccessive

I bought a new motherboard, my problem is that i dont know how to set this thing multipliers jumpers stuff. can someone explain it to me (like im a 4 yr old)? PLS. . . . . Thanx.

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Last reply by jmmijo on 2005-05-16 03:04