The computers I work on right now were both upgraded to 256 MB RAM and I tweaked Vcache to MinFileCache=2048, MaxFileCache=32768. I will once...
Well, I haven't played a single computer game in my life ... :rolleyes: ... apart from a single session in a World War Two flight simulator. I...
My tests indicate that with 64 MB RAM, a swap file min setting of 128 MB may be adequate. It never went above ~110 MB. However, to be on the safe...
You probably have "defragmented" the swap file by setting the min value. There was probably not a contiguous chunk of free space (128 MB) until...
jordoe28, thanks for the post on the steps you took to revitalize the old Win98 computer. A lot of members will find it useful! I found the...
Matt, other ... :rolleyes: ... vital ... :rolleyes: ... statistics: Time to restart the computer; - 256 MB, 6 seconds to shut down, 86-91...
Could you, please, list the alterations you have made? Since it is a combination of steps, it would be interesting! Windows XP should, during...
I forgot to mention, if someone wonders what was running from startup, see the attached "msconfig ". With one exception, only what Win98 loads...
I was intrigued by the different opinions on suitable RAM size and swapfile size for Win98 so, I did an empirical test and seeing the results ......
You don't need to open that file in Notepad. I don't have a Win98 computer running right now but right-click the "My computer" icon on the...
Yes and you can device an "imaging strategy" that suits your needs. I create several images during the installation such as Windows only, +...
I have experience with Ghost 2003 only but I believe that this is true for all imaging software: You can only create an image of a partition or...
Creative for the sound card and NVIDIA for the graphics card or the card manufacturer. Christer
jordoe28, in your initial post you said that "it constantly freezes" but now you say that it happens "only when on the internet ". A difference...
Intending to reduce stuff running from startup, sticking with older drivers may be a good thing. The more recent drivers add stuff that you...
Have a look at How to troubleshoot failures updating your Office installation from the Office Update Web site. Maybe you'll find the reason....
Matt, Me too, everything Norton, except FW and AV is disabled from start up but I do use the utilities on certain occasions, such as when a 98...
Hi Matt! For once (?) we disagree ... :eek: ... but you may have more experience with Windows 98 than I do. A few years back, I reinstalled an...
I think you do need more RAM, in combination with the swap file tweaking. Think about it, when that computer was new, all applications were pretty...
I am currently refurbishing two old computers, a PII/350 + 64 MB RAM and a PIII/450 + 128 MB RAM. Both have Windows 98SE and Office 97. These...
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