Summary: Erm..... Help :o) I am trying to boot up Windows 98 with a load of problems! tried looking for solutions and no discussion thread seems to be complet...
Summary: Thanks all for the responses. Certainly if Windows 3.1 meets your needs, that's cool. It sure as hell doesn't meet mine, so I'm sticking with XP Pro ...
Summary: I've downloaded "svga" and while attempting to boot win; "AN ERROR OCCURED WHILE TRYING TO INITIALIZE THE VIDEO ADAPTER - HIT ANY KEY." I wanted to hi...
Summary: Hi, I found out what my sound card is...but the drivers I download for it don't work. I read somewhere that I needed to get something that'll set up P...
Summary: ok i keep getting these messages when i go to check my system performance: Compatibilty-mode paging reduces overall system performance Drive C is usin...
Summary: I turned my computer on after not using it for about 4 months. It came up with the message Primary HDC failure, press F1 to resume. I did this and it ...
Summary: I have Installed 3XSTART for my D: Drive(It only supports Drive C: but I changed options from my BIOS to install it). When I select Windows 3.1 from X...
Summary: hi again!!! i have tried to boot the disk but i donno what but still it is not booting... here is the messages i get when i switch on my laptop !!! po...
Summary: I recently formated the hardrive of a 486 running win 3.1 To my horror the start up disk would not boot the machine .... I think I failed to put the s...
Summary: Subject: what do u do with 3.1 Original Message Name: muco Date: May 05, 2001 at 16:11:45 Pacific Subject: what do u do with 3.1 Comment: i have ...
Summary: Oh boy... what fun.. I remember having to deal with one of those Packard Bell 486s before... I didn't know as much about computers at that time, and i...
Summary: I was told that my PC is infected with the 'sorry about yesterday' virus which appears on the recipient's screen as a second email with an attachment...
Summary: To Frank. Yes, mate, my computer loads up from BIOS. The floppy deck is OK - I have tried another one and it does the same thing. I have also replaced...
Summary: Yeah, this is a new one to me as well. Does sound like either a bad DOS install or maybe even bad mem. Using a Win98 system (?) to do the install seem...
Summary: Do you have the correct drivers? They can be downloaded from Creative here: http://uk.europe.creative.com/support/drivers Windows 3.1x drivers are lis...
Summary: Yeah! Someone who really knows the value of Win3x! I agree 100%. Using the DOS/Win3x platform on one of my machines, I never worry about viruses, spyw...
Summary: Several of you have been very helpful & your help to others I followed... Now I need help! In my "Guest" "Host" cable connection, to have laptop used ...
Summary: Well if you installed the whole thing and it worked, all the needed files should be on the HD. If you used a boot disk and copied the system files to ...
Summary: "But there is more than just having and old PC with older programs... it's having older stuff that is still usable today." That is EXACTLY why I love ...
Summary: The version of Word I'm using is the standalone regular version 6.0, but as a test I just tried installing Office 4.3 (which includes Word 6.0c) in a ...
Summary: @ jboy I read your post to mean install it on my C drive first, But I tried that, after Coping 3xstart.exe to folder C:\start. I CDed to C:start I ...
Summary: Thanks for your comments fred. As I said I have been 'struggling' with this problem for at least six weeks and have been 'over the houses' on another ...
Summary: Whenever i try to download something a message "failed to create objDM" appears on the screen with an ok button. When you puss the "ok" button it do...
Summary: Sounds like your trying to make a Windows .exe out of a DOS .exe You cant do that, Qbasic compiles under DOS, if you want a Windows .exe your gonna ha...
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