I also have an AOL email account. Up until today, it was in my startup directory. It had almost always been VERY slow starting, probably because of the large...
I recently swapped out CRT monitors on my Win98 system and swapped in LCD monitors. I like the look and brightness, however my (microsoft optical) mouse...
I recently had my computer in the shop for repair (hard disk crash). When I got it back, I found that the shop had installed Windows ME. I had been using...
I recently had my hard disk replaced and when I booted it up, I noticed that Windows ME had been installed. First of all, is this a legal copy? I haven't...
I found my problem, people. It had nothing to do with the OS or the driver or software. I use a Belkin USB powered extender to send my mouse signals to the...
Hot tips for keeping your PC cool in summer By IANS, Tuesday June 19, 07:48 AM Washington, June 19 (DPA) Computers hate summer. That's because it comes with a...
Dear C-Post, Did you switch anything beside the monitors when you did the switch? Please tell me the model of ALL the monitors that way I can see what might be...
The whole thing was a flaky mouse extension cable from Belkin -- several years old -- which I have since replaced. This was the source of the problems. I think...
Hi :) Afeter I have set up an internet connection on my grandsons computer which has Windows 98.....I go to connect and it gives me this error: FAILED TO...
Hi :-) Sorry..I should have said that it is dial up. Thank you Debbie ... From: windows-98@yahoogroups.com [mailto:windows-98@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Sorry, I haven't used dial up in many years. Your best bet is to call tech support from your internet service provider. (It helps to have more than one phone...
Can you hear the modem dialing? Make sure of the number . Is it long distance ? You should be able to hear the modem,get a dial tone first,then as it dials. ...
Hi :-) No dial tone…just dials and disconnects. Thank you Debbie ... From: windows-98@yahoogroups.com [mailto:windows-98@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Fred...
Sorry about my poor english. I have 2 computers : a. Windows 98SE PC Intel Pentium MMX 233Mhz 40MB of RAM, 1.2GB of HDD b. Windows XP (Dual booting with Linux)...
Here is an idea. Go out and buy a ethernet cable and put it into both computer's ethernet port's it should be by the modem port. Then set up a network using...
Hi Sorry.. seems I was sending to the wrong address. I'll have another go... whoops. Norton Anti Virus and Firewall with Win98 Having just been redirected by...
I have never heard anything good about Norton, and I have been using AVG on 4 Win98 machines for about 5 years and have not had a single virus related problem...
Mike ... I have moved over to AVG on the virus protector but seems I have to purchase the firewall. Norton now integrates everything into a nonsense package...
Yes, you do need a firewall, if you are connected by cable or DSL. But you have to choose either a hardware or software firewall. I use an inexpensive Linksys...
Mike ... <http://www.firewallguide.com/freeware.htm> for some suggestions. ... From the looks of it ZoneAlarm are gonna pull the plug on Win98 pretty soon....
It will. Since the version of Windows you'll run it into support 16-bit application, it will run. I recommend you to run it on DOS-kernel based Windows (9x and...
I have went out to a computer shop near my house and ... : I : I want to buy ethernet cable Shopkeeper : Cross or Straight? I : ???? I'll ask it on Win98...
Brian Cross over is used with the NetBEUI protocol when you want to simply connect one computer to another. That is just two computers. You install the...
Help !! I got lost after the first 8 inches of this post !! Then there is like 18 more inches !! Can someone please tell me what it means and what one...
George ... Perhaps you could start by telling us what you know and what you don`t about networking. Also what kit you have ie network cards. If you can`t...
but for my windows 98 first edition, trend micro no longer makes a product for windows 98. Which anti virus would you windows 98 first edition users suggest? ...
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