Beginning to think the floppy drive may BE the problem. I've been cursing my floppies for losing data for a long time and praising my zip disks...
OK........Let's see if I can answer some of your questions. The floppy is reading, as I have reinstalled MS Office and read files that I had...
Just a note, if it helps someone else........ Windows is back up. Did thorough scan to fix problems on disk. Didn't find any. Also, defragged....
Sorry, Sparrow. Guess we were writing over each other. To update you, when I tried to fdisk, the partitions were still there and intact, so I...
:confused: Most interesting....................... Rebooted with both bootdisk (floppy) and CD in and when prompted, I again!!!, applied to start...
Hey Sparrow, Hope your still online as the fdisk seems to be working. Have this long spill with the question at the end: "Do you wish to...
Tried to boot with Window98SE CD. Worked to this point: "Incorrect DOS Version........................The Windows 98 Setup files were not...
Are you talking about the supervisor password in the BIOS setup? If so, hit DEL during bootup and go to SUPERVISOR PASSWORD. You will have to...
As an added thought, I typed in A:\dir a and got the following: Directory of A:\ File not found Sector no found reading drive A
OK. Trying this with new floppy disk, write protected............boots up, gets to "Verifying DMI Pool Data "....................and stops????...
OK. (1) tried scanreg/restore initially, does not work. (2) tried dir/w. Shows only 2 directories and 44 files. The directories it shows...
For the record, tried to reformat the hd. No response. Boots up C: but doesn't respond to any commands and will not read a: at all. Seems...
Windows 98 crashed. Cannot boot from by bootdisk, says its invalid or corrupted. Downloaded a new one from bootdisk.com. Doesn't work either....
:) :) Just finished using Symantec removal program. Seems to have cleared up blue screen and everything else. :) :) Somebody kick me if I...
Thanks, will try that. Got rid of the 2 files in question. But, now I get a blue screen during bootup that refers to Symantec AV Auto Protect....
Guess what? I deleted ALL Symantec/Norton products and .....Outlook Reappeared! A problem remaining, that I could use help on....upon...
OUCH!!!!!!! Yeah, cleaned up my hard drive, it did! (Really, regained 1/3 of my hd back, not sure if its all files I lost or what.) Lost...
HP PSC 1610 All-in-One
Not to sound totally loopy, but if I have an antivirus program, do I need Spyware, Adware etc.? (My IP includes pop-up catchers)
Had similar experience with NAV 2004. Finally had to shut down all programs running in the background, task scheduler, auto check, etc. and...
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