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| Subject | Posted By | Time & Date | Replies |
 gamepad 'Not Connected' | David Lipman | 13:30:27 8/21/99 | (0) |
 windows microsoft fax | donna | 12:59:44 8/21/99 | (1) |
| a drive | sharon | 13:05:01 8/21/99 | (1) |
| Start up | JAC | 12:17:27 8/21/99 | (0) |
| cannot find device file | ole | 11:25:53 8/21/99 | (0) |
| cannot find device file | ole | 11:24:07 8/21/99 | (0) |
| cannot find device file | ole | 11:23:30 8/21/99 | (0) |
| can't install any software | trauma | 08:30:13 8/21/99 | (0) |
| CD-ROM Headache...Can anyone Help?? | Dan Short | 08:11:31 8/21/99 | (0) |
| Windows 98 Bootup Problems | Vincent Chin | 09:48:20 8/21/99 | (1) |
| CD-ROM drive not work | hank | 08:26:22 8/21/99 | (1) |
| Change IP Address | W. Primrose | 08:54:20 8/21/99 | (1) |
| What does this blue secrrn error mean | Nick | 08:16:34 8/21/99 | (1) |
| JamC@m 1.0 digital camera | Keith | 06:38:17 8/21/99 | (0) |
| regestar my programs and my os system | ethel gilmore | 08:03:41 8/21/99 | (1) |
| drivers for ScanJet HP 6200C | zoran | 09:16:51 8/21/99 | (1) |
| drivers for scanner genius b105a | elvis | 08:54:31 8/21/99 | (1) |
| Fatal Exception in VXB usbenet | Paula | 10:16:52 8/21/99 | (1) |
| Floppy stops in mid-formating. "open door" error !?! | Adrian | 23:40:38 8/20/99 | (0) |
| WaveArtist Sound Card | Douglas R. Campbell | 19:48:49 8/20/99 | (0) |
| mscomctl.ocx ??? | Peter | 18:58:24 8/20/99 | (0) |
| problem registering kernel32.dll fatal error | Galen Gulbranson | 18:32:16 8/20/99 | (0) |
| can't open DOS prompt | LittleAtom | 18:25:23 8/20/99 | (0) |
| Missing parallel port | Sandi | 18:22:10 8/20/99 | (0) |
| Midi files | Dklcon | 13:09:17 8/21/99 | (4) |
| Direct Cable Connection | Lurch | 08:10:30 8/21/99 | (1) |
| Can I have 2 modems? | Shaun Darch | 01:57:48 8/21/99 | (3) |
| MODEM..HELP 911. SERIOUSLY. | Rafa | 21:59:18 8/20/99 | (3) |
| where are the best tredworth gloucester bargain prices of pc computer hardware and software for new sexy amd k6 3d 650 computers | ian holmes | 15:50:12 8/20/99 | (1) |
| Cast your mind back, 386 MB problem. | Shaun Darch | 16:45:48 8/20/99 | (1) |
| VxD 01FF:000001C4 | Bryan Smith | 16:53:12 8/20/99 | (1) |
| Hidden Desktop Shortcuts | Bob | 23:35:41 8/20/99 | (2) |
| Sound card error | Nick | 19:41:07 8/20/99 | (2) |
| "Invalid system configuration....." | Nick | 19:42:32 8/20/99 | (2) |
| win32sys.exe error message | Joey Tyler | 22:28:32 8/20/99 | (2) |
| Ribbon Cables | Joe | 13:31:18 8/20/99 | (1) |
| WIN98 and New Users | Bert L. Friedman | 23:38:38 8/20/99 | (1) |
| Office 2000 | JR | 15:51:10 8/20/99 | (2) |
| starting computer will only open in safe mode | Mary Rabren | 15:07:56 8/20/99 | (2) |
| Serious Problems, please help me... | Rob Dekker | 17:02:18 8/20/99 | (1) |
| Hard Drive Size misread | Dan Hendrix | 22:43:31 8/20/99 | (2) |
| Internet Explorer Installation Problem | Alice Brock | 15:35:37 8/20/99 | (1) |
| How can I install TCP/IP printer /Minolta Di 520/ on the Win95 | Joseph Major | 10:05:40 8/20/99 | (0) |
| two IPS, one computer | Joe | 12:29:02 8/20/99 | (2) |
| Win95 trying to read from drive D (CD-ROM) | Jim goodner | 22:38:37 8/20/99 | (2) |
| mother board,cpu change | john ball | 23:45:34 8/20/99 | (6) |
| ImageReader ISA Scanner porblem in Win 95 | TIm | 16:56:53 8/20/99 | (1) |
| Floppy drive searches for no reason | Gregg Smith | 06:01:01 8/21/99 | (4) |
| floppy drive starts to scan without doing nothing? | paul temming | 08:44:14 8/20/99 | (1) |
| Modem responds to *outgoing* call - Why? | Shaun O'Malley | 21:21:32 8/20/99 | (3) |
| Win98 & Multiple Processors | Jon Grigson | 07:59:53 8/20/99 | (1) |
| Wierd setup(kind of long post) | Allen Lacaze | 14:27:09 8/20/99 | (2) |
| A Virus in BIOS? | Aleksej Kolesnikov | 10:57:05 8/20/99 | (2) |
| 2 week OS killer | Joe Sabisch | 08:42:10 8/20/99 | (1) |
| WAV files do not play correctly | Charles | 06:35:42 8/20/99 | (0) |
| slow modem | Jon Sigel | 08:26:27 8/21/99 | (2) |
| 16 bit module | Emiliano Pungitore | 00:37:52 8/21/99 | (1) |
| I AM DYING HERE. If you are a guru... for god's sake please help. | TOM | 16:48:33 8/20/99 | (4) |
| -BIOS PROBLEMS AND HD | Jon | 04:57:04 8/21/99 | (2) |
| Win98 Test | Gilbert | 08:23:51 8/20/99 | (2) |
| Windows 98 startup error | Elizabeth Altman | 00:46:49 8/20/99 | (1) |
| Setting up Win98 SE | Raf | 08:53:54 8/20/99 | (2) |
| Operating System 16:46:34 8/18/99 | wood | 13:41:22 8/20/99 | (2) |
| auxilio | BJD | 23:08:35 8/19/99 | (1) |
| Hook Up CD-R To IDE Primary AS Slave Or Not? | William | 02:03:07 8/20/99 | (2) |
| WinWriter 200 & Windows 98 | Brandon Reider | 23:27:11 8/19/99 | (1) |
| CANNON BJ-230 | vAL | 02:33:04 8/20/99 | (2) |
| oops | Leah | 20:19:30 8/19/99 | (2) |
| GDI.exe error when printing | Armen | 18:16:55 8/19/99 | (1) |
| decompressing copied drive | thom | 19:50:47 8/19/99 | (1) |
| updating monitor color | Lisa | 11:55:27 8/20/99 | (2) |
| Mouse Problem | JR | 05:43:51 8/21/99 | (2) |
| Data buffers in the modem properties | Nick | 19:20:51 8/19/99 | (1) |
| missing files | rosann | 18:32:17 8/19/99 | (1) |
| win95 install | bruce | 20:29:04 8/19/99 | (2) |
| vserver | Bryon Geddes | 09:01:20 8/20/99 | (1) |
| Defragmenting Drives? | Pat Cleveland | 12:04:16 8/20/99 | (3) |
| USB update for windows 95 | Sean | 14:46:03 8/19/99 | (1) |
| bios/cmos changed now a blank screen | Steve | 07:36:13 8/20/99 | (3) |
| How can I install printer on the TCP/IP on W95 | joseph | 07:27:46 8/20/99 | (2) |
| missing HIMEM.SYS | Joe Sabisch | 12:29:35 8/19/99 | (0) |
| WIndows 98 Product Update | Z man | 19:09:10 8/19/99 | (1) |
| missing operating System | Jamie Quinn | 12:44:26 8/19/99 | (3) |
| Video help | Terence | 10:58:08 8/19/99 | (0) |
| _How I install 3 partitions with 3 diferent Win95 | Arno Jr. | 19:11:14 8/19/99 | (2) |
| Celeron ppga's | Shawn | 17:22:31 8/19/99 | (1) |
| no boot to win 95 | Art | 19:13:59 8/19/99 | (2) |
| DMA, Help | Charles | 18:52:56 8/19/99 | (5) |
| Memory install | Andy | 13:14:20 8/19/99 | (1) |
| scantron 2500 | Alan Hutchings | 08:09:13 8/19/99 | (0) |
| Modem on Win98 | Vanduken | 10:44:14 8/21/99 | (5) |
| Weird .tmp files | NutSack | 07:35:52 8/19/99 | (1) |
| Catching the "Starting Windows 98" Prompt | Jon Sawers | 12:11:22 8/20/99 | (1) |
| Boot Failure Install System Disk | Allan | 12:49:43 8/19/99 | (2) |
| Error: An I/O subsystem driver failed to load Either a file in the .\iosubsys subdirectory is corrupt or the system is low on memory. | Matt | 04:11:32 8/19/99 | (0) |
| Compaq presario setup | Mickel J | 08:48:44 8/19/99 | (2) |
| Missing ttfcache | Melanie | 06:54:35 8/19/99 | (1) |
| Matrox Millenum setup | csm2002 | 06:06:21 8/21/99 | (3) |
| Lotus 123 smartsuite | leon | 21:06:17 8/18/99 | (0) |
| CD Rom Help | Laray | 05:16:30 8/19/99 | (1) |
| Telephone line interference | Karen | 18:18:32 8/18/99 | (0) |
| Hard disk failure??? | jimbo | 13:00:44 8/19/99 | (3) |
| MS Access and mso97rt.dll | Barry | 17:48:59 8/18/99 | (0) |
| fatal exception errors | Leslie | 01:00:45 8/20/99 | (2) |
| AOL | rosebud | 18:35:32 8/19/99 | (1) |
| Removing Partitions | Brad McCuller | 19:22:59 8/18/99 | (2) |
| PC hangs on when printing graphics | Gerhard Pest | 05:32:46 8/19/99 | (2) |
| reformattin | Jamie | 22:51:20 8/18/99 | (1) |
| refresh rate problems w/ compaq monitor | ( me ) | 05:36:51 8/19/99 | (1) |
| IBM Thinkpad 760EL Video Driver | William Warren | 13:47:13 8/18/99 | (0) |
| aol cuts off sound | Jay | 12:49:44 8/18/99 | (0) |
| Win95 problem | Haresh | 18:53:23 8/18/99 | (1) |
| Problem with DOS inside Win98 | Jeff Dean | 22:43:45 8/18/99 | (4) |
| vaudrv.386 What is it? | Charles | 11:20:29 8/18/99 | (1) |
| nec 4X4 cdrom driver | Pat | 12:47:52 8/18/99 | (2) |
| Dial up connection | Kumar | 06:15:16 8/19/99 | (2) |
| need csaut.ocx | Chris | 08:35:14 8/18/99 | (0) |
| General Protection Fault | Patrick | 12:21:09 8/18/99 | (3) |
| Laptop Modem | John | 09:14:00 8/18/99 | (2) |
| Using System Resource Meter | Gregg Smith | 23:38:54 8/18/99 | (2) |
| Hard Drive Problems | Neil | 12:22:02 8/20/99 | (2) |
| Winword.exe error message | Kevin Canfield | 07:15:50 8/18/99 | (1) |
| Verifying DMI Pool Data... | FaLc | 07:25:08 8/18/99 | (1) |
| Operating System | wood | 16:46:34 8/18/99 | (2) |
| mp3 files and IE5 | Inquisitive | 14:00:51 8/21/99 | (2) |
| No Recycle Bin | Chris | 08:19:57 8/18/99 | (2) |
| The best backup software for the $$$? | Steve | 16:53:29 8/18/99 | (7) |
| While intializing device IOS | Blair B | 09:07:10 8/18/99 | (1) |
| Please Help!! Win 98 wont start on normal mode with dvd rom drive connected | Alberto Sanchez | 04:24:59 8/18/99 | (1) |
| Best LPT mode to transfer files | John | 08:24:03 8/21/99 | (5) |
| CD ROM HELP (Toshiba Infinia 7201) | Laray | 10:57:27 8/18/99 | (1) |
| VXD VIAGART - fatal exception | CL | 20:41:00 8/17/99 | (0) |
| modem driver | Aaron Wong | 21:44:57 8/17/99 | (1) |
| vintech driver for model vin-40a | joan | 22:08:58 8/17/99 | (1) |
| AudioPCI | Jack | 00:35:31 8/18/99 | (1) |
| win95 error at startup | c.carlos | 00:46:56 8/18/99 | (1) |
| CW-7501 | Paul Hubbs | 16:21:47 8/19/99 | (4) |
| Registration Frustration | James Johnson | 01:08:53 8/18/99 | (1) |
| Total freeze 10 minutes after turning on | Darren | 10:47:03 8/18/99 | (4) |
| no files in explorer | t.willis | 09:00:49 8/19/99 | (1) |
| Win 95 primary disk failure | mike | 06:50:53 8/18/99 | (1) |
| Win98 and Floppy drive | Eric Scott | 19:33:27 8/17/99 | (1) |
| GDI.exe & USER.exe errors | Derrick | 17:09:48 8/17/99 | (0) |
| Adaptec SCSI Explorer Oddity | James Ramsay | 13:42:17 8/19/99 | (1) |
| FDISK IMBR?? | Logan | 19:57:38 8/17/99 | (2) |
| DMI pool data + ESCD | gigabyte 586T2 | 19:24:21 8/19/99 | (2) |
| 90% CPU USAGE AT IDLE!! | Logan | 19:22:41 8/19/99 | (6) |
| possible virus??? | Amy | 06:59:42 8/18/99 | (1) |
| drivers of hi 7100 for windows 95 | ITR | 23:19:21 8/17/99 | (1) |
| Need FGx Driverx | Thomas Hymas | 23:16:41 8/17/99 | (1) |
| need file--> MCI.AVI | Nathan Kohler | 16:59:28 8/17/99 | (1) |
| Fonts in win 98 | Joe Sabisch | 18:55:08 8/17/99 | (1) |
| MSDOS problems | Vince De Rosa | 20:20:42 8/17/99 | (2) |
| missing or corrupted file | Art | 10:05:22 8/20/99 | (3) |
| MWave problems | Vince De Rosa | 19:41:23 8/17/99 | (1) |
| mac and pc vga | terry f | 13:25:00 8/17/99 | (1) |
| BIOS - CMOS Window | Allen | 19:24:15 8/17/99 | (2) |
| Not sure what is wrong!!! | Bob | 11:07:13 8/17/99 | (1) |
| Scheduled backup for Filemaker 4.1 | Gord | 13:28:05 8/17/99 | (2) |
| default Web browser | Grigoriy Livit | 12:31:38 8/17/99 | (1) |
| Help with needed file | Ted Deger | 19:37:46 8/17/99 | (3) |
| Vesa 2.0, come on be nice HELP ME!!! | Mustang_bj | 15:36:34 8/20/99 | (2) |
| Genius EasyScan/Color Delux | Tom Driscoll | 08:01:25 8/17/99 | (1) |
| PCI BRIDGE DRIVER | mark metcalf | 08:32:55 8/17/99 | (1) |
| CD-ROM trouble | Robin Caswell | 17:45:08 8/17/99 | (1) |
| Sound Card Password??? | Myra | 07:47:09 8/17/99 | (1) |
| Cannot retreive files of CD | Alan Hutchings | 02:54:10 8/17/99 | (1) |
| ddeml.dll | Man Pham | 13:39:47 8/17/99 | (1) |
| SCSI Bios not installed! | John Hurley | 16:42:57 8/17/99 | (3) |
| fatal exception 0E at 015F:BFF2DE73 | jing | 23:13:37 8/16/99 | (0) |
| Updating the BIOS | Rachel | 11:08:21 8/17/99 | (2) |
| Problems with RTFIXMON when i try to shut down my computer. | Luis Antonio García. | 15:02:54 8/18/99 | (1) |
| Having problem installing a second hd | Tri | 05:59:22 8/17/99 | (3) |
| windows freezing | Sal | 22:27:53 8/16/99 | (1) |
| My ICQ.. well VXD .. VMM (06) thing | Jake | 20:43:29 8/16/99 | (0) |
| missing file | Armand | 00:44:36 8/17/99 | (1) |
| Incorrect freespace on 2nd HD | Doug Smalley | 08:13:35 8/17/99 | (2) |
| Backing up C: Drive to CDRW | John | 01:14:00 8/17/99 | (1) |
| fatal exception OE at 0028:C00A2C44 | Law | 01:25:29 8/17/99 | (1) |
| removing w3x after w98 upgrade: | Kathy | 22:33:59 8/16/99 | (1) |
| Cant access CD-ROM drive!!!! HELPpleas | winston | 18:56:08 8/16/99 | (1) |
| Need VCTL.DLL version 1.57 | Sal Soloman | 23:07:53 8/18/99 | (1) |
| AGP 'ports' vs 'slots' | Randy | 14:48:10 8/17/99 | (2) |
| ati all in wonder 128 info on sat connection | andy | 17:19:45 8/16/99 | (0) |
| Overriding Win98 password | Gregg Smith | 09:19:58 8/18/99 | (3) |
| Undeleting Win98 Users | David | 15:52:51 8/16/99 | (1) |
| Remove Logon at Startup | Clyde | 12:45:27 8/17/99 | (1) |
| Fatal Error | Abel Lazalde | 14:21:39 8/16/99 | (0) |
| icons | Andy | 23:58:27 8/16/99 | (2) |
| Reinstalling windows after an upgrade. | Vanduken | 22:20:25 8/16/99 | (2) |
| Big time modem problem | Josh | 18:41:34 8/16/99 | (3) |
| how do i get a popup moniter | acidtest | 09:07:45 8/19/99 | (3) |
| All cd titles called CD in my computer, and only show 128K | steve turnbull | 08:24:38 8/18/99 | (1) |
| STill, Blank screen on powerup, HELP! Part III | D Hogg | 09:40:23 8/18/99 | (8) |
| cdp32.exe | teo nguyen | 13:11:33 8/17/99 | (1) |
| missing >exe files | teo nguyen | 12:21:59 8/16/99 | (0) |
| hp 560c | Steve | 20:05:02 8/17/99 | (2) |
| NTKERN.VXD | Jean-Pierre Zagolski | 18:28:22 8/16/99 | (2) |
| win95 to 98 hangs | Jim | 22:33:53 8/16/99 | (1) |
| STill, Blank screen on pwrup, HELP! | D Hogg | 08:04:21 8/18/99 | (9) |
| i can't register winsck.ocx,please help !!!! | phantom | 15:46:23 8/16/99 | (1) |
| .ram files | Marc | 19:37:10 8/19/99 | (1) |
| How do I do this? | Scott | 11:07:30 8/16/99 | (1) |
| Blank screen on powerup, HELP! | D Hogg | 11:04:33 8/16/99 | (3) |
| Win 95 Shutdown problem | C | 19:00:59 8/16/99 | (5) |
| USR 56k Sportster that "DINGS"? | TomB | 10:50:56 8/17/99 | (2) |
| TV tuner Card | Mohd Hafeezuddin | 10:26:54 8/16/99 | (1) |
| IsInst30 protection fault | Vince Ventin | 06:34:40 8/16/99 | (0) |
| resets again top gun | john | 20:32:05 8/16/99 | (2) |
| Computer can not access program on server at start up. | Sav | 07:34:07 8/17/99 | (2) |
| Trident 9440 video drivers | Sagheer Brora | 09:49:49 8/16/99 | (2) |
| remove floppy drive from explorer | Green | 00:15:07 8/17/99 | (3) |
| Oce G1814 win05 plotter driver | Hakan Baykara | 01:24:46 8/16/99 | (0) |
| Modem Problem | Sean Wood | 09:57:32 8/16/99 | (1) |
| blue squares flashing after installing..... | eva feldman | 11:43:12 8/16/99 | (2) |
| CMI8330 AUDIO ADAPTOR DRIVER WIN95/98 | Tony Higgins | 02:56:40 8/16/99 | (1) |
| does a Windows terminal exist? | Jonathan Pyle | 09:21:35 8/16/99 | (1) |
| Rockwell 56k drivers | Bob Apprill | 23:58:58 8/17/99 | (2) |
| dplayx.dll | Daniel Mccoy | 06:20:08 8/16/99 | (1) |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 | Jan Sutherland | 08:03:34 8/17/99 | (2) |
| VGA.DRV ERROR | Sean | 18:19:11 8/15/99 | (0) |
| ATI Rage Pro 2x (8mb) (opengl?) | Marc L. | 16:34:37 8/16/99 | (1) |
| bab motherboard? | coolsystems | 18:14:21 8/15/99 | (1) |
| could it be the motherboard? | chad | 05:00:22 8/16/99 | (2) |
| Parallel or USB? | vern | 10:13:22 8/16/99 | (4) |
| need driver Vibra16xPnP | jmattal | 14:03:49 8/16/99 | (2) |
| missing auddrive.dll | Gerrie | 17:16:16 8/18/99 | (1) |
| I/O erros installing software | Kevin | 16:29:26 8/16/99 | (2) |
| Thumbnail previews have disappeared | Kay | 09:11:26 8/19/99 | (2) |
| formatting harddrive | rene maillet | 04:43:51 8/16/99 | (4) |
| Setup will not run | Curt | 03:04:29 8/16/99 | (1) |
| installing windows95 | Curt | 09:07:30 8/16/99 | (6) |
| I must have odiload.vxd | Mikael Alriksson | 18:13:41 8/15/99 | (1) |
| Stubborn MS-DOS Compatability problem | Cliff Sloane | 21:52:41 8/16/99 | (3) |
| graphist | badri | 13:07:45 8/15/99 | (1) |
| netscape | toma | 13:23:23 8/17/99 | (7) |
| lexmark 3200 en spool 32 | lucia | 18:20:21 8/15/99 | (1) |
| Vibra16 Creative Tech win95 Sound Driver | Roben | 11:16:25 8/17/99 | (2) |
| kernel 32.dll | Chase Nelson | 20:10:47 8/16/99 | (5) |
| Fatal exception OE at 015F: BFF9DBA7 | Sharon | 23:32:51 8/16/99 | (1) |
| Win 98 CD ROM | Robert Dillard | 13:13:09 8/15/99 | (2) |
| Clicking noise (possibly hard drive) | Graham Gibbons | 12:18:55 8/16/99 | (6) |
| CD ROM BURNER | Logan | 16:37:40 8/18/99 | (1) |
| Driver problem | Mike Pivarnik | 18:47:49 8/17/99 | (2) |
| volumn was removal had open file on it | SS | 16:24:25 8/18/99 | (1) |
| icons | BKurtz | 10:48:32 8/15/99 | (1) |
| Can't Shut Down Window95 properly | Slara | 05:03:44 8/18/99 | (4) |
| Loosing Time on PC | Ugo Okafor | 04:56:49 8/18/99 | (6) |
| TVTUNER TRIDENT 9685 CARD | SERGIO SANCHEZ | 16:15:27 8/18/99 | (1) |
| FDISK :'Cannot change partiton, unable to lock disk' | koert | 23:51:34 8/15/99 | (4) |
| I don't have disc and lost my windows | cheryl | 09:33:57 8/16/99 | (1) |
| unknown video card? | rhysd | 08:16:06 8/16/99 | (3) |
| OpenGL drivers | Muijzer | 08:13:18 8/15/99 | (2) |
| Avance logic G2302 drivers required | Dave | 01:28:43 8/15/99 | (1) |
| No fixed disks | Curt | 12:39:53 8/20/99 | (5) |
| partitioning a drive | Curt | 01:10:53 8/15/99 | (2) |
| Need 2780pro drivers | Jaime De la Fuente | 08:53:54 8/15/99 | (2) |
| SCSI hard drive not showing in "my computer" | The Fuzzy Green Carpets | 13:30:02 8/17/99 | (4) |
| sound recorder | Long | 18:31:01 8/15/99 | (3) |
| Had To Archive | Justin Weber | 19:06:14 8/14/99 | (0) |
