Why are you messing with the config.dos ? It is not the one that is used when the machine boots. It may only be used when booting into the...
markp62 I sort of agree with you. There are WAY too many OUTDATED files showing up. And I also strongly believe that more than one version...
I do fully agree about using a little common sense about Driver updates from MS. I also agree that driver updates but on ( as you say a Compaq...
I will not say yes or no as that is your call. But I did install the Nvidia drvers today and I am happy AFTER making a restore point, I am now...
May I ask WHY ? I put XP Pro in and did 22 updates in one shot right after I installed the Motherboard drivers. No problems. When I repaired...
This may be a LLOONNGGG & wild shot it the dark But; Did you by any wild stretch of my imagination have the system restarted into the MS DOS...
It most certainly does have that. But, if not used with some thought it can also UNDO any repairs that have been made. SR is nice but it is...
That my Friend applys to putting any version of Windows over another. I disagree with you but you ARE NOT WRONG either. If upgrading to fix...
Anything ( HIMEM, EMM386 etc. ) should come from the [ Windows folder ]\Command folder. BTW. Unless I missed it I have not seen a printout if...
Unless there is something that I am not aware of and EMM386 is in the config.sys there is no protected mode at that time. The Autoexec and Config...
Volume in drive C is MS-DOS_6 Win98 uses DOS 7.x WAY too many autoexec.and config files . They should be checked for and deleted after each...
I would also suggest SE if it is available. Not only it is a bit more stable, but of more concern is the fact that everything is all on the one...
If you just installed XP last night. don't be like me and get in so much of a hurry. That stuff may be more useful than you think. just because...
I found that a littie bit on the offensive side the way it is worded. I did not feel it was an appropreate answer for a preferctly ligit...
This may be and age old case of the Modem itself being the problem. MANY times an Internal will work in one OS but not in another. A simple...
LOL OH how true. But, an older verison of me and new version of software have come ( or are coming ) to an understanding. We gotta...
Many older versions of software work better ( or more to our liking ) than the newer versions. BB
If XP is anything at all like a SE install the registry will fix itself and point to the loacation of the setup files. I know that lower...
Another strong point by mflynn We can not ( or at least should not ) depend on just one piece of software to to everything. I run an online...
I did not see the reply by Train As we must have been writing at the same time But, as he stated in may take a COMBINATION of AV and A...
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