Hi I PM'd Christer earlier to check that it is indeed Swedish, he confirms that it is. No good looking for 041d (the locale code in the...
thanks for the confirmation of the Apply thing, and for identifying the programs back after having a play around with the programs best...
I think this may be what we're after: note: I suspect that it may perhaps not actually be Swedish, but another (close) Scandinavian language....
Hi again (with apologies for the delay, lost the 'phone line :( ) while incommunicado I tried playing around with the Regional Settings, it's...
Hi again thanx for the reply & sorry to hear it didn't do the trick - that little dodge often works wonders and is so much less drastic than...
Hi try: Control Panel, Regional Settings: (irrespective of what language it's showing at the moment) - alter the language to something...
another possible line of attack: - use a startup floppy to get a DOS prompt, see if you still get the unwanted backslashes - if the above...
how strange ? what I see number of posts is zero - maybe new folks don't show up until they've made their first post ? there don't seem to be...
this PM arrived out of the blue from a newly-joined BBS member, unfortunately a few days ago while I was away. I've replied gently explaining the...
excellent news :) well done + thanx for posting back with the result best wishes, HJ.
Hi Tormented Des ;) sorry for delay, been away from home. OK - a summary: 1) Pre-Flight Check: WindowsCD : is it the full works, or an...
because this is relevant to Des' situation. As previously mentioned, C: has been sys'd (one way or another) - but we don't really know what it's...
Hi again you got me worried BB! - like, if there's a different version of COMMAND.COM in the root C:\, what happens... ...so I checked...
Hi BB true logging to C: first is not strictly necessary, but I find it easier that way with the files in the RAMDRIVE at this point, and...
Hi oh dear I didn't put that very well :( all I was trying to get at was that there should be no great surprise that not-very-much would...
Hi Des glad you are going for the clean install :) is what you would expect if the HDD has been partitioned and formatted. No OS on C: but as...
Hi Des thanks for getting the model number hmmm, don't like the sound of that very much... ...if the drive's already formatted it would...
Hi BuckyBall TOOLHELP.DLL is indeed part of Windows98SE, it should be on your machine in C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM You may (probably) have a backup...
Hi Des what make is this new (s/h) HDD pls? (full type number would be useful if you can read it off the drive...) HDD manufacturers provide...
not a hijack, just a popup ...finally found it (in History trail) - was just a popup (56kB) which gets past the Googlebar a popup which...
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